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We helps startups and businesses build powerful web and mobile apps that drive results. From idea to launch, we've got you covered. At Launchbox Global, we are a dedicated ecommerce development company that delivers exceptional online solutions. Our team offers ecommerce development services to help...
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- Location
- Cheyenne, Wyoming
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Ainture Technologies is a digital and technology solutions company helping businesses build, grow, and strengthen their online presence. We offer web development, app development, AI solutions, SEO, digital marketing, Google Ads, social media marketing, and UI/UX design. Our approach combines technology...
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- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Mohali, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $4/hr
MashupMind is an award-winning digital marketing agency based in Ahmedabad, showcasing significant expertise in the digital marketing arena...
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- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $5/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
At Web Hitters, we proudly claim prestige for ourselves among the leading SEO and web design companies working worldwide. The areas wherein our experience includes expertise are digital marketing, website design and development, e-commerce solutions, SEO and mobile app development. We are dedicated to...
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- SEO
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- Web Design
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- Location
- Zirakpur, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $5/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Adstra Digital is a results-driven digital marketing agency based in Nadakkavu, Kozhikode. We specialize in SEO, social media marketing, PPC, and web solutions tailored to elevate brands in todays competitive market. Our personalized strategies, transparent approach, and proven expertise make us a trusted...
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- Video Production
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Branding
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Kozhikode, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $5/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
SiteMaxi is a results-driven SEO agency helping businesses grow through smarter search visibility, local dominance, and conversion-focused digital strategies...
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- SEO
- Email Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Advertising
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- Location
- Vaughan, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $5/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Admardi is a full-service digital marketing and influencer marketing agency that helps brands grow through SEO, performance marketing, social media management, content creation, branding, website development, and data-driven advertising strategies designed to increase visibility, engagement, and business...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Mohali, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $5/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Techmarg is a leading digital marketing agency offering SEO, Google Ads, Social Media Marketing, Website Design & Development, Content Marketing, and Online Reputation Management services. We help businesses improve their online visibility, attract quality leads, and increase revenue through customized...
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- Graphic Design
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- Logo Design
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- Location
- Dehradun, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $5/hr
We help businesses in Pakistan grow online with strategic SEO solutions that improve search rankings, increase organic traffic, and deliver measurable business results...
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- SEO
- Advertising
- PPC
- Location
- Karachi, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $5/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Webolute is a Dubai-based digital agency offering end-to-end web design, development, mobile app development, UI/UX, SEO, and digital marketing services. Led by Toptal-vetted CTO Aman Dhanda, the team builds fast, scalable, SEO-friendly websites and delivers data-driven marketing campaigns for clients across...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Design Services
- Web Design
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $5/hr
Barakah Tech is a top-rated digital marketing agency in Bangladesh. We specialize in SEO, Google Ads, Social Media Marketing, and Graphic Design, using an advanced data-driven SEO approach to deliver exceptional results for our clients...
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- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Graphic Design
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
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- Location
- Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $6/hr
Instamall Global is a full-service digital marketing and creative agency headquartered in Dubai, with a presence in Nigeria and the UK. We deliver 360° brand solutions from SEO, social media management, and content marketing to web development, motion graphics, and app development. We also run a talent...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Web Development
- Content Marketing
- PPC
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $6/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At Obelisk Infotech, we specialize in providing tailored SEO and Digital Marketing Solutions designed to align with your business objectives. Our team comprises top-tier SEO Professionals, Digital Marketing Experts, Creative Web Designers, and seasoned programmers dedicated to enhancing your company's...
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- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Zirakpur, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $8/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Digital OmniTech helps businesses grow online through SEO, paid ads, web design, social media, and email marketing. We focus on targeted traffic, higher conversions, and measurable results...
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- SEO
- PPC
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Indore, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $8/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Indian SEO Agency is a platform that was born to offer you a complete service for the creation of your website, and marketing promotion. Our main job is to make sure that every detail concerning your company or business website has all the necessary details to become what your customers need to see to trust...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- eCommerce
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- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $8/hr
Top Rated Virtual Assistant, Virtual Assistant & Digital Marketing Agency. We offer a range of Virtual Assistant and Digital Marketing Services to benefit your business. The team of experts at XpertVA provides tailored solutions for all your business needs. We believe in teamwork, creative freedom, and...
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- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Englishtown, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $8/hr
We help ambitious brands attract more customers, boost visibility, and scale revenue through strategy-driven digital marketing and eCommerce solutions. From SEO to CRO, we focus on results that matter the growth and conversions...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Nagpur, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $8/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Webocta Experts in Technical Optimization & Digital Excellence. We specialize in delivering innovative, results-driven digital marketing strategies tailored to enhance brand visibility and business growth. Our services include Website Development, SEO, PPC, Social Media Management, Content Creation...
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- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Advertising
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- Location
- Kolkata, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
We at Web Marlins go above and beyond traditional marketing rules and provide online marketing services to give your digital aspiration a unique edge...
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- Branding
- Design Services
- Creative Services
- PPC
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- Location
- Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Dgmark Agency is one of the leading SEO Company in Mumbai, India offers 360-degree digital marketing solutions to the startups and small big businesses...
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- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- SEO
- Web Development
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Green Web Media is a leading provider of digital marketing services, catering to businesses seeking online success. With a focus on innovation and strategy, they deliver customized solutions encompassing SEO, social media, PPC, and more to boost brand visibility and drive measurable results...
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- Logo Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
As one of the countrys leading advertising and media agencies, Prachar goes beyond offering full-fledged advertising and media services...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are a full-service Digital Marketing Agency. We see ourselves as the digital innovators & technical solutions providers for small and micro businesses. We believe every small business has potential to flourish if they are led strategically...
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- Logo Design
- Digital Strategy
- Reputation Management
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Ghaziabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
Keyframe Tech Solutions is a Trusted Digital marketing company in dehradun, Uttarakhand...
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- SEO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Dehradun, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Uru Digital is a digital advertising agency on Google and other media run by a Digital Marketing expert with more than 10 years of experience in Advertising and SEO Positioning. We help entrepreneurs and companies take advantage of the advantages of appearing in the top positions on Google and standing out in...
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- SEO
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- Digital Marketing
- Media Buying
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- Location
- Montevideo, Uruguay
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Greatinflux is a full-service digital marketing agency dedicated to helping brands grow, engage, and thrive in the digital landscape. We specialize in SEO, paid media, content marketing, social media, and creative strategy all backed by data and driven by results. Whether you're a startup looking to build...
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- Digital Services
- Branding
- Digital Strategy
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Techgosh is a digital marketing and web design agency specializing in website development and SEO. We also offer social media marketing, PPC, video editing, influencer marketing, and more delivering tailored strategies to help businesses grow online...
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- SEO
- Web Development
- Social Media Marketing
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Greater Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Smart digital solutions from Patnas trusted agency. Clickkart Digital helps businesses grow with expert SEO, stunning websites, mobile apps & result-driven marketing...
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- Web Design
- Branding
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Patna, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Web designer from Nagpur, India, creating clean, functional, and engaging websites since 2012. Serving clients in 12+ countries with expertise in HTML, WordPress, Shopify, and custom PHP solutions...
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- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- PPC
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- Location
- Nagpur, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We are one of the top digital marketers in buffalo, NY, our digital marketing agency located in Buffalo, NY location, our services delivers app development, web designing, web development, logo designing, Google ads, meta ads, social media ads and more related marketing services, our services push your...
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- Branding
- SEO
- Content Marketing
- Reputation Management
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- Location
- Buffalo, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Crafted Vision is a results-driven creative agency dedicated to breaking barriers and expanding access through bold design and strategic digital solutions. We transform brands into powerful experiences that connect, convert, and create lasting impact helping businesses of all sizes show up with clarity...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Lahore, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 14 Projects Listed
Full-service Web, App & Digital Marketing Agency. Offices in Gurugram, India & Leicester, UK. 421+ projects. Trusted by clients worldwide...
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- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- Mobile App Development
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Gurgaon, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Founders Media is a specialized digital marketing agency in Bangalore focusing on high-end web design, SEO, and lead generation for the real estate and healthcare sectors. Based in Akshayanagar, the agency delivers results-driven services, including social media marketing and graphic design, aimed at...
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- Graphic Design
- SEO
- PPC
- Reputation Management
- Video Production
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- Location
- Bengaluru, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Lahari Technologies is one of the best Web Designers in Hyderabad, deals with website development, ecommerce development, app development, social media promotions and Search Engine Optimization...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Hyderabad, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Digi Rank Prime is a global remote digital marketing agency helping businesses in the US and Canada grow through AI-driven SEO, GEO optimization, and high-performance Google Ads strategies focused on measurable traffic, leads, and revenue growth...
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- SEO
- PPC
- CRO
- Digital Marketing
- eCommerce
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Incubix is an IT consulting and business solutions company that specializes in assisting corporations in digitally transforming their businesses through the use of innovation and emerging technologies...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Design Services
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Muscat, Oman
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Digital Shack helps UAE businesses grow online through performance-driven marketing, websites, and lead generation strategies...
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- Digital Services
- Branding
- Reputation Management
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We resolve every category of Google Ads policy violation: Circumventing Systems, Malicious Software, Compromised Site, Misrepresentation, Counterfeit Goods, Trademark, Copyright, Destination, Financial Services, and Merchant Center...
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- Digital Services
- Branding
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- AEO
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- Location
- Abbotsford, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
AdFox Media is a developer-founded digital marketing agency helping Indian businesses grow through custom web development, SEO, social media, paid advertising, and performance-driven digital strategies...
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- Digital Services
- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
AS Webmarketings is a premier website design and digital marketing agency in Kolkata, trusted since 2009. We specialize in building fast, mobile-friendly, and SEO-ready websites designed to convert visitors into loyal customers. From custom WordPress development and eCommerce solutions to targeted SEO...
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- Web Design
- Digital Strategy
- WordPress Website Design
- AEO
- SEO
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- Location
- Kolkata, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Turn your content into revenue with Khizars SEO Strategies...
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- AEO
- CRO
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Lahore, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
B2B Allies is a full-service digital marketing agency based in Houston, Texas. We specialize in providing comprehensive digital solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of businesses in the Houston, Texas area. Our team is committed to delivering results-driven strategies that enhance your online presence...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- AEO
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- Location
- Katy, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
At eStore Factory we love to help our customers sell online. Staying updated with the latest in international ecommerce solutions industry, our Amazon consulting experts help manufacturer, importers & retailers sell more online...
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- SEO
- eCommerce
- PPC
- Affiliate Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $12/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
In almost 20 years, we've worked for clients such as Disney, MTV, Warner Channel, Sony, Lego, Starbucks, Peugeot, and Nike. After launching our own design and lifestyle e-commerce in 2015 and being selected by Google as one of the top 15 young brands with great potential in the region, we decided to help...
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- Digital Services
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $12/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Afrishore BPO is a leading South Africa call center and customer support outsourcing provider, delivering high-quality voice, email, and chat support to companies in the US, UK, and Europe. Our English-speaking South African agents provide exceptional customer experience at a fraction of the cost of onshore...
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- BPO
- Accounting
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Sandton, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
- Average Hourly Rate
- $12/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Seo Ghana is a marketing and advertising company in Ghana specialising in Search. What started as a mission to help startups and small businesses in Ghana shine online has grown into a powerhouse of digital success. At Seo Ghana, weve always been passionate about turning clicks into loyal customers...
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- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Branding
- Public Relations
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- Location
- Accra, Ghana
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $13/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
S² Advertising is a results-driven digital marketing agency that manages the entire marketing process for businesses, from strategy and branding to advertising and optimization. Focused on delivering measurable outcomes rather than vanity metrics, the agency takes full ownership of performance, ensuring...
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- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Media Buying
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- Location
- Chișinău, Moldova
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $13/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
15+ Years of Mastery in SEO, Digital Marketing, and Web Development: Secure Your Path to Online Triumph...
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- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Jaipur, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Empowering Every Stage of Your Business Journey through latest Technology & Digital Marketing Strategies.Every business, regardless of its industry or stage, has a unique story to tell. At GOIGI, we understand that narrative and offer a full spectrum of essential services to guide you through every chapter...
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- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Delaware City, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
With a global presence and offices in India, Dubai, Canada, and USA, we help organizations and entrepreneurs from various domains and industry verticals to solve specific industry challenges and be ready for the future dominated by mobile apps...
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- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 11 Projects Listed
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SEO vs PPC: Which Is right for your business?
| Feature | PPC (Paid Ads) | SEO (Organic) |
| Speed | Fast (live in hours) | Slow (3 to 12 months to rank) |
| Cost | Paid per click; each click costs | High effort, "Free" clicks |
| Trust | Moderate (some users skip ads) | High (users trust organic more) |
| Longevity | Traffic stops when the budget ends | Assets last for years |
| Effort | Bidding & creative testing | Content creation & technical |
In 2026, the debate isn't about which is better, but which is faster. With AI Overviews (AIO) now dominating the top of search results, both Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and Pay Per Click (PPC) have had to change.
The short answer: PPC brings fast results; SEO builds momentum over time.
Use SEO when you want long-term, compounding traffic and can afford to wait for results. Use PPC when you need immediate visibility, fast testing, or predictable demand on a controlled budget.
For best results, combine both methods.
What is the best PPC platform for my business?
| If your goal is... | Use this platform |
| Immediate sales or leads | Google Ads (Search) |
| Building a brand/lifestyle | Meta (Instagram) or TikTok |
| Selling to other businesses | LinkedIn Ads |
| Selling products on a budget | Amazon Ads or Microsoft Ads |
| Targeting Gen Z or trends | TikTok Ads |
The best platform depends entirely on your business model and where your customers spend the most time. Since the rise of AI-integrated search, PPC has split into two worlds: intent-based (people looking for you) and interruption-based (you looking for them).
Best for most businesses:
- Google Ads: Ideal for high-intent traffic. If someone types "emergency plumber Cheney" or "best CRM for startups," they want to buy now.
- Meta Ads (Facebook & Instagram): Best for visual products and impulse buys. If your product looks great in a video or photo, Meta's algorithm is elite at finding people who didn't know they wanted your product until they saw it.
The specialist platforms:
- LinkedIn Ads: The gold standard for B2B. It is expensive (high CPC), but your B2B PPC agency can target by specific job titles (e.g., Director of Logistics) or company size.
- Amazon Ads: A must for physical product sellers. It often has a higher conversion rate than Google because users are already in shopping mode.
- TikTok Ads: In 2026, TikTok is a massive search engine for Gen Z and Millennials.
Alternatives:
- Microsoft advertising (Bing): Often overlooked, but it reaches a more affluent and older demographic (usually 45+). Competition is lower, so your cost-per-click (CPC) is often 30% cheaper than Google.
- Reddit & Quora: Best for niche, high-trust communities. If your audience is highly technical or research-heavy, appearing in these threads can feel more like a recommendation than an ad.
How much does PPC agency management cost?
Your total PPC cost is ad spend plus management fees. Industry competition determines how high both numbers go.
Average costs for a standard PPC campaign are:
- Ad spend: $500 to $20,000+ per month
- Cost-per-click (CPC): Approximately $1.62 per click
- Cost-per-1,000 impressions (CPM): Approximately $3.12
- Remarketing CPC: $0.66 to $1.23 per click
- Tools and software: $15 to $800 per month
Agencies usually charge using one of these models:
- Percentage of ad spend: 12% to 30% of monthly spend
- Flat monthly fee: $1,000 to $3,000 for small to mid-sized businesses
- Project-based pricing: $1,000 to $10,000+ for audits, setup, or short engagements
Average CPC in 2026 across major industries:
| Industry | Average CPC | Average CTR |
| Business Services | $5.37 | 5.62% |
| Health & Fitness | $4.71 | 6.88% |
| Education | $4.39 | 6.21% |
| Animals & Pets | $3.90 | 7.39% |
| Beauty & Personal Care | $3.56 | 6.75% |
| Fashion & Jewelry | $3.39 | 6.13% |
| Real Estate | $2.10 | 9.20% |
| Restaurants & Food | $2.18 | 8.68% |
| Travel | $1.92 | 10.16% |
How long does it take to see the results of a PPC campaign?
You will see traffic in 24 hours, data in 2 weeks, and true profitability in about 3 months.
PPC delivers results faster than SEO, but it's not instant. While your ads can appear within hours, profitable, stable results generally follow a three-stage timeline.
- Days 1 to 7: Ads go live and gain immediate traffic. The platform's AI tests audiences. Avoid changing settings, or you will reset the learning process.
- Weeks 2 to 4: You spot winning ads, block wasted search terms, and see early leads or sales. Cost Per Acquisition (CPA) may be high because you’re buying data to see which ads convert.
- Months 2 to 3: You have enough data to cut underperforming keywords and double down on profitable ones. Results stabilize, and you hit your target return on ad spend (ROAS).
Who owns your ad accounts?
You should, but you might not. The legal and technical ownership of an ad account depends entirely on how it was set up and what is in your contract.
If you set up the account using your business email and your credit card, you own it. You simply invite a PPC agency as a partner or manager. If you choose to finish the partnership, you maintain full control and can remove their access at any time. You keep all the historical data, the winning ad formulas, and the tracking pixels that have learned who your customers are.
When a PPC agency manages campaigns under its own account, you don't retain ownership. If you part ways, you could lose valuable campaign data and have to start from scratch.
