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Webage is a Romanian web design and digital marketing agency offering complete online solutions from custom websites and e-commerce stores to SEO, Google Ads, and AI-powered automation. Known for transparent pricing, 12-month installment plans, and a 100% satisfaction guarantee, Webage delivers fast...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Dumbrăvița, Romania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Elyria Software is a technology solutions company delivering innovative AI, software, cloud, blockchain, web, and mobile development services. We help businesses transform ideas into secure, scalable, and high-performing digital solutions designed to drive growth and innovation...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $16/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
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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- Mobile App Development
- eCommerce Development
- Software Development
- Digital Marketing
- Branding
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- Location
- Cheyenne, Wyoming
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
At Readiness Media, were more than just a digital marketing agency were your growth partners. From SEO and Google Ads to social media and branding, we build customized strategies that elevate your business, boost visibility, and convert clicks into loyal customers...
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- Digital Services
- Branding
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Zynergetix Hub is an integrated digital agency that bridges creative vision with technical execution. We specialize in building high-performance websites, developing AI-powered automation solutions, and executing data-driven marketing strategies that generate measurable ROI. From SaaS platforms and e-commerce...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Software Development
- AI Development
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- Location
- Doha, Qatar
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
With over 10 years of experience, we are a trusted SEO outsourcing company dedicated to helping USA businesses grow online. Our expert team delivers data-driven SEO strategies designed to increase search rankings, drive targeted traffic, and boost conversions. We specialize in keyword research, on-page...
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- Digital Strategy
- Reputation Management
- Creative Services
- Design Services
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
AdHive Studio is an established digital marketing agency based in the heart of Bur Dubai, Dubai. Established in 2019, we are one of the most experienced and qualified agencies for branding and promotion. Our service is best for both B2B and B2C companies...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Public Relations
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
SEO Symphony is a bilingual digital marketing agency helping contractors and service businesses build a stronger online presence. We create clear websites, SEO strategies, and Google Ads campaigns designed to attract better leads, improve trust, and turn search visibility into real business opportunities...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- CRO
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- Location
- Woodbridge, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
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
Metris is a digital marketing consultancy specializing in performance marketing, e-commerce growth, and data-driven digital strategies. With more than 17 years of experience in digital marketing and e-commerce, the company helps businesses improve customer acquisition, conversion, and retention through...
Top Services:
- eCommerce
- eCommerce Development
- Business Consulting
- CRM Consulting
- Media Buying
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- Location
- Farroupilha, Brazil
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Web Solutions CA is an Orange County web design and digital marketing agency helping small businesses improve their online presence and generate more qualified leads. We create responsive, conversion-focused websites and provide SEO, paid advertising, and workflow automation services. Our clients receive...
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- Digital Services
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Costa Mesa, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Visible Owl provide digital marketing solutions for local businesses in Round Rock, TX and greater Austin region. We are specialized in web design, SEO and google ads...
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- Digital Services
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $140/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Youre great on camera. But the editing, the endless revisions, the posting, the file chaos, thats the part that eats your time. We take all of it off your plate...
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- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
- Audio Production
- Web Design
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- Location
- Texas City, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
EZWebOne is a web design and digital growth agency helping businesses turn their websites into measurable growth tools. We design fast, conversion-focused websites and support them with SEO, CRO, and automation strategies that attract, engage, and convert the right audience. Our approach combines clean...
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- Design Services
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Apex House helps B2B companies improve visibility, strengthen credibility, and support growth through strategic marketing and creative execution. We work with brands in technology, SaaS, insurance, and professional services that need high-quality support without the overhead of a traditional agency. Services...
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- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Event Marketing
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- Location
- Orlando, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Growth Metrics Ltd is a results driven digital growth company helping businesses turn data into measurable success...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Design Services
- Product Design
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- Location
- Peterborough, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Digital Tech is a full-service digital solutions company helping businesses, brands, entrepreneurs, and authors grow online...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Reputation Management
- Design Services
- Web Design
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- Location
- Cheyenne, Wyoming
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
ZAVYANS is a full-stack digital marketing, software development, and AI automation agency...
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- Digital Services
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- AEO
- CRO
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- Location
- Arlington, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Oriental Design is a digital agency specializing in creating modern, user-friendly websites and effective SEO strategies. We combine design, technology, and marketing to deliver solutions that not only look great but also generate measurable results. Our mission is to help businesses strengthen their online...
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- Logo Design
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- Krakow, Poland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Trinidad-based website design and web development agency building fast, mobile-first sites and web apps for Caribbean and US businesses. Custom builds with SEO included, and you own everything we make...
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- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- San Juan, Trinidad and Tobago
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Insightios helps brands, agencies, and founders understand what their potential customers want, struggle with, and consider before buying. We analyse conversations on Reddit, YouTube, and other online communities, turning customer language into clear research reports that inform messaging, positioning, and...
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- Media Buying
- CRO
- Content Marketing
- Direct Marketing
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- Barcelona, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Built by those who have been thereWe are a collective of seasoned strategists, marketers, creatives and engineers defining AI strategy through custom ecosystems and a business-first lens...
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- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Digital Strategy
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Stockholm, Sweden
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $140/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We are an AI-first marketing agency built for B2B SaaS and Fintech pipeline, not platform vanity metrics...
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- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- AI Development
- SEO
- CRO
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- Location
- Bengaluru, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Tanzilite helps businesses grow online with smart, creative, and result-focused digital marketing solutions. From SEO and paid advertising to social media, web development, and branding, we create strategies that improve visibility, attract customers, and build stronger brands...
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- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- SEO
- AEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Lahore, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Unipeg Media is a full-service digital marketing agency with over 8 years of experience, helping businesses grow through a combination of creative design, strategic marketing, and advanced technology solutions. The agency offers a wide range of services, including SEO, performance marketing, social media...
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- Content Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Advertising
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- Location
- Faridabad, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
PienetSEO, is a leading SEO company in India. With over 10 years of experience, they focus on boosting website rankings on Google and driving organic traffic, catering to a wide range of businesses...
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- SEO
- PPC
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $14/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
i-SEO is a digital search marketing agency specializing in SEO website promotion. Its primary geographic focus is the CIS region (60%), along with the USA, Europe, and the UAE (30%). The company develops multi-page websites optimized for SEO, aimed at generating organic traffic...
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- SEO
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- AI Development
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- Location
- Krasnogorsk, Russia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
MKR Techsoft helps businesses grow with smarter digital strategies for todays evolving search landscape. From SEO, SMO, AEO, and GEO to performance marketing and AI-powered solutions, we boost visibility, attract qualified leads, and drive measurable, long-term growth...
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- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Gurdaspur, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
NeuroLinkX is not just another IT solutions firmwere Indias rising challenger brand redefining digital transformation with precision engineering, AI-first systems, and human-centered strategy. We build scalable, intelligent infrastructures and future-ready tech that fuels business velocity. From startups to...
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- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- Cloud Consulting
- DevOps Consulting
- Web Development
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- Location
- Kanpur, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $12/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
MadTech Solution is a full-service web development and digital marketing agency. We turn ideas into high-converting digital experiences that grow your business...
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- Digital Services
- Video Production
- Branding
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- New Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
CyMax Technologies is an IT & ICT service provider based in Islamabad, Pakistan. CyMax emphasizes innovation, reliability, and customer-centric service as core values, aiming to empower businesses to thrive with secure, scalable technology solutions...
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- Digital Marketing
- AI Development
- Cybersecurity
- Software Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Islamabad, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Glanc.ai is an AI-powered marketing reporting platform for agencies. Automate client reports, unify GA4, Ads & social data, and deliver white-label dashboards all in one place...
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- Digital Services
- Branding
- Product Design
- Software Development
- Managed Services
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- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $34/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We are an emerging digital marketing agency in India with an energetic team focused on generating profitable results for businesses. Our comprehensive services include SEO, Content Writing, Social Media Management, Website Design, SEM, PPC, CRO, etc...
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- SEO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Sambhajinagar, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $5/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
A leading digital transformation and growth partner turning ideas into action. We combine innovation and strategy to deliver results in Business Registration & Compliance, Digital Transformation, Digital Marketing, and HR Services. Our tailored solutions help businesses grow brands, streamline operations...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Coimbatore, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Gaincafe Technologies is an AI-first software development company that builds scalable web applications, mobile apps, AI-powered products, ERP systems, and custom digital platforms for businesses worldwide. The company combines AI-assisted development tools with experienced software engineers to rapidly...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Jaipur, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Organic Visit drives real organic search traffic to client websites. Unlike bot networks or pop-under ads, every visit comes from a real human running a Google or Bing search and clicking through to your site. Each campaign is geo-targeted by country or US state, niche-filtered,GA4-trackable, and verifiable...
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- Digital Services
- Web Development
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Eflot is a Digital Marketing Agency in Bangalore helping brands grow online. We work on SEO, social media, ads, and content to bring traffic, leads, and better reach for businesses...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Location
- Bengaluru, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Kaarasun helps brands connect deeply with their customers through meaningful, results-driven marketing. Trusted by 100+ businesses across Noida and Greater Noida for SEO, social media, and website growth...
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- Digital Marketing
- Digital Strategy
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Branding
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- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We do not jump into Digital marketing. We do define strategies to build up a Digital branding over a period of time...
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- Digital Services
- Video Production
- Branding
- Design Services
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Bengaluru, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $6/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Ali Dev Solutions provides cutting-edge web development, UI/UX design, SEO, and social media marketing services to help your business thrive online...
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- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Lahore, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Brandtuners is a Bangalore-based digital marketing agency focused on helping brands grow through bold strategies, creative storytelling, and performance-driven campaigns. With a strong emphasis on results, the agency combines design, SEO, social media, and paid advertising to build memorable and...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Bengaluru, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
TechyBizz is a results-driven IT services company specializing in web development, mobile app development, and custom software solutions. We help startups and businesses in the USA scale faster with high-performance, user-focused digital products. Our team focuses on quality, transparency, and long-term...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Ambala, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Performance marketer based in Calicut, Kerala specialising in Meta Ads, landing page development, and SEO. Helping businesses across Kozhikode, Malappuram, and Kerala generate measurable leads and sales through data-driven digital marketing strategies...
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- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Web Development
- AI Development
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- Location
- Kozhikode, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
AI-Driven SEO Agency for Startups, SMBs & Enterprises. From early-stage startups to established enterprises, our approach is designed for long-term scalability and measurable outcomes, with every engagement built to scale rankings, revenue, and ROI across competitive search environments...
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- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
- PPC
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- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
TimeStag is a web and mobile app development company that helps businesses build scalable digital solutions. Our team delivers custom websites, mobile applications, eCommerce platforms, and software tailored to meet modern business needs with a focus on quality and innovation...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
TechX Solutions is an Ahmedabad-based technology and digital growth company specializing in AI systems, software engineering, SaaS platforms, mobile applications, automation, and performance marketing. The company positions itself as a full-stack technology partner that combines strategy, scalable...
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- Web Development
- Branding
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- IT Services
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
AdsVerse is a premier digital marketing and automation agency dedicated to scaling modern businesses. We specialize in high-impact performance marketing, strategic SEO, and advanced custom automations. By blending data-driven Meta and Google Ads campaigns with cutting-edge AI and QR-code chat solutions, we...
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- Digital Services
- Branding
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- AEO
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- Location
- Indore, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
MyProHub helps businesses understand what is actually limiting digital growth before adding more spend or activity. We combine growth diagnostics with SEO, Google Ads, Meta Ads, LinkedIn Ads, CRO, analytics, tracking, and website development. Our evidence-first approach connects acquisition, customer...
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- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- Web Development
- AEO
- CRO
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- Location
- Jhunjhunun Rural, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project 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.
