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TopDogWeb, a digital website design and SEO agency based in the city of Bath, UK. Building websites for clients that not only look visually stunning, they are also built with the end user in mind...
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- SEO
- Web Design
- Web Development
- PPC
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- Location
- Bath, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Eagle Edge Marketing offers custom, SEO-optimized web design in Little Rock. Mobile-friendly, fast, and affordable sites starting at $999 with quick 714 day delivery and local support...
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- Web Design
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- SEO
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- Location
- Jonesboro, Arkansas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
At Mabo, we are specialists in accelerating your online revenue. Our team employs data-backed strategies and cutting-edge technology to ensure your investments in PPC, Paid Social, and SEO generate maximum return...
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- Digital Services
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Middlesbrough, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Boost your online presence with Search Engineers, a leading digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, PPC, social media, and content marketing. Drive traffic, increase conversions, and grow your brand today!...
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- SEO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Coimbatore, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We are Providing Digital Marketing Services in Karachi which are Social Media Marketing, Content Marketing, Website Designing & Transcription...
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- WordPress Website Design
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- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Karachi, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $5/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Online presence is essential to sell your services or products. Without a well-functioning, trendy website, without measuring your data or doing active social marketing, your high-quality offerings might be hidden from the target audience. We can help you to have a professional appearance on every popular...
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- WordPress Website Design
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- SEO
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- Location
- Debrecen, Hungary
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Dubai digital marketing agency in Al Qusais serving businesses across the UAE. Manqoosh runs social media management and paid social on Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and Snapchat, SEO, Google Ads and performance marketing with clear reporting on leads and cost per result. The team also builds websites on...
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- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
North Marketing is a marketing agency in Mexico City, Tulum and Argentina, serving Latin America, the United States and Europe since 2020. We connect strategy, autonomous AI agents for WhatsApp and Instagram, UGC content, multivariant ads on Meta, Google and ChatGPT, and local SEO for Google Maps and AI...
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- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- AEO
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- Location
- Tulum, Mexico
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Mac B. Marketing is your strategic partner in achieving digital excellence. We offer tailored marketing solutions, from captivating social media campaigns to cutting-edge website design, all aimed at driving your business forward...
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- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Jacksonville, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Founded in 2018, We do this best is an AI-powered solutions provider specializing in website development, app development, digital marketing, and brand growth...
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- Digital Marketing
- Branding
- Web Development
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Axminster, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Independent web development studio in Santiago, Chile. We hand-code websites from CLP 40,000, online stores with Webpay, Mercado Pago, Stripe or PayPal, and web apps with their own admin panel. Every project is live with a public case study showing its before and after and its real mobile Lighthouse score...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Santiago, Chile
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
DotCom Digital Real Estate is a leading digital marketing agency serving clients in Ohio, Kentucky, and West Virginia. Specializing in Website Design, Google Business Profiles, Monthly SEO Services, Social Media Ads and Google Ads, DotCom Digital Real Estate helps businesses increase their online presence and...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Gallipolis, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
TekScrum is a technology and digital solutions company focused on building reliable, scalable software that helps businesses transform operations and drive digital growth. By connecting operational data with management dashboards, TekScrum enables organizations to monitor performance, generate insights, and...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Sheridan, Wyoming
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
New Visions helps Moroccan clothing, modest fashion, bags, jewellery and beauty brands grow their cash-on-delivery e-commerce businesses through Meta and TikTok advertising, video ad creatives and conversion-focused Shopify and WooCommerce stores. Founded in 2021, our team works remotely across Morocco and...
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- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Digital Strategy
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Oujda, Morocco
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
RoroWeb is a web studio in Izmir, Turkiye, working remotely with small businesses in the UK, Germany, the US and Turkiye. We build fast, multilingual websites for clinics, hotels, restaurants and local services, add AI assistants that answer customers around the clock, and run Google Ads. Our AISEO tool...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- SEO
- AEO
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- Location
- İzmir, Turkey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Izrada internet prezentacije (Website) :: Izrada internet prodavnica (e-Commerce) :: Oglašavanje na društvenim mrežama (Facebook Ads, Instagram Ads) :: oglašavanje na pretraživačima (Google Ads) :: optimiziacija sadržaja za pretraživače (SEO)...
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- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Indjija, Serbia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
At Slight Edge Marketing, we are your dedicated marketing agency and consultants. We understand the challenges faced by business owners juggling multiple responsibilities and seeking a competitive edge in the digital age...
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- Digital Services
- eCommerce Development
- CRO
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Forestville, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Our passion is creating unique and functional websites that will help your business stand out in the digital world. Whether you are a small business, a startup or an established company, we are here to provide you with an exceptional experience in creating your online presence...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Novi Sad, Serbia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
At Digital Agency Bangkok Co., Ltd., we leverage our profound understanding of Thailand's digital landscape, positioning ourselves as the key to success. We eagerly anticipate the opportunity to collaborate with you and propel your business forward in the digital realm...
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- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Bangkok, Thailand
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
From strategy development to execution, measurement and optimization our full-service agency becomes a strategic partner in achieving your marketing goals and accelerating your business success...
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- Digital Services
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Tbilisi, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Helping U.S. businesses grow online since 2022, we provide affordable custom web design and SEO services that deliver measurable results...
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- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Branding
- Logo Design
- PPC
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- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
RankRocket is a digital Solutions Agency helping businesses grow online with smart SEO, web Design , paid ads ,business automation and IT services .We don't just build websites we create processes that becomes your growth engines. Our mission is simple :Streamline your digital workflow and presence ,scale...
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- Digital Marketing
- Web Development
- Social Media Marketing
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Linden, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Starmaster Marketing is a full-service digital marketing agency that helps businesses strengthen their online presence through web design, SEO, public relations, branding, social media marketing, reputation management, paid advertising, mobile app development, and creative design services. The agency focuses...
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- Web Design
- Public Relations
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Constanța, Romania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Over a decade of experience, sharpened for the future of search.Razor Signal brings together years of experience in SEO, conversion optimisation and digital performance to help businesses improve their online visibility and grow with confidence. We take a focused, data-led approach to identifying...
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- AEO
- Affiliate Marketing
- CRO
- SEO
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- Location
- Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Atelier Cadran is a Tunis-based agency that designs websites and online stores, then brings them customers through SEO, Google Ads, Meta Ads and social media. Strategy, design, development and paid media are handled by one team, so each site is built for the channels that will feed it. Every project starts...
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- Web Design
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Tunis, Tunisia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Tizital Agency is a full-service 360° digital marketing and advertising agency focused on accelerating business growth and revenue...
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- Branding
- Digital Strategy
- Web Development
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Bogura, Bangladesh
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
The Altitude Marketing delivers data-driven digital marketing solutions tailored for UK businesses. Our expert team specializes in SEO, PPC, social media, and web development strategies that generate qualified leads, increase online visibility, and drive sustainable revenue growth. We combine creative...
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- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Liverpool, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We build AI-powered marketing automations that help service businesses convert more leads and save 10+ hours weekly on manual tasks...
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- AI Development
- Web Design
- SEO
- CRM Consulting
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Albany, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
At Buddy Mail, we excel in developing marketing strategies that resonate with audiences and drive significant impact. Our seasoned team is dedicated to elevating your brand's visibility across various platforms, ensuring meaningful connections with customers and delivering outstanding results through...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
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- Location
- Layton, Utah
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $85/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Marmon & Co. Solutions is Minnesotas go-to digital growth partner. We help small businesses thrive with stunning websites, smart automation, and local-first marketing strategieswithout agency bloat or overpriced fluff...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Branding
- SEO
- Business Consulting
- Web Design
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- Location
- Champlin, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Esparta Digital: Expert Valencia-based digital marketing agency offering Google Ads, SEO, and Social Media services for enhanced sales and online presence...
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- Digital Strategy
- Digital Services
- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
- Reputation Management
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- Location
- Paterna, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Digital Mom Rakhi is a leading digital marketing agency that combines contemporary strategies with personalized care. We specialize in online platforms and provide services such as social media marketing, SEO, content creation, and email marketing. With a nurturing approach symbolized by 'Mom' and 'Rakhi,' we...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Muscat, Oman
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
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
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $12/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We focus on key aspects of communication: design, content writing, creativity, programming, strategy, and advertising. Our job is to help your brand grow. Since 2005, we've been working for major brands, SMEs, and startups...
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- eCommerce Development
- Branding
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
At Yonhuizen Digital Solutions, creativity meets strategy. We design sleek, high-performing websites, craft memorable logos, and build smart marketing campaigns that help your business stand out in a crowded digital world. Your brand deserves more than just good visuals it deserves a story, an identity, and a...
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- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Meyerton, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Vefogix is your trusted partner for enhancing online visibility through strategic content marketing and high-quality link-building solutions...
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- SEO
- Digital Services
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Sheridan, Wyoming
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $5/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
99 MPH is a small web design and marketing studio in Naperville, Illinois, run by Robin, who spent 25 years in IT and engineering before starting it. We build fast, secure websites for small businesses and do the marketing that brings in customers: SEO, paid ads and social media. Prices are published, nothing...
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- Web Development
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Naperville, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $95/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Stop settling for traffic that doesn't convert. RankRite Labs helps ambitious US service based businesses build their business websites, apps, and growth systems that generate real revenue, not just vanity metrics...
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- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Sheridan, Wyoming
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Fuentes Marketing & Design is a Miami-based creative agency helping small businesses build stronger brands and a better online presence. We create custom websites, branding, logos, local SEO strategies, Google Business Profile optimizations, and digital marketing solutions tailored to each business. Our focus...
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- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Digitabe leads the way in digital marketing within Nashville, TN, pushing boundaries to elevate your business by enhancing traffic, generating leads, and increasing revenue. Positioned at the forefront, we are dedicated to delivering impactful results for your business's digital growth...
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- Logo Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Apex Creative Designs is a dynamic digital agency specializing in services like logo creation, web design, branding, social media strategy, mobile app development, PPC, animation, and SEO. They prioritize strategic digital presence, modern technology, and collaborative client relationships, aiming to build...
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- Mobile App Development
- Social Media Marketing
- Graphic Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Trendway Marketing is a premier digital marketing agency offering top-notch website design, SEO , and social media management services. We help businesses enhance their online presence and drive growth effectively...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Mississauga, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
At Pop Media, we specialise in transforming your online presence with cutting-edge digital marketing strategies tailored for small businesses in Melbourne and beyond. Whether you're seeking SEO services, social media marketing, or online advertising, our expert team is here to help your business thrive...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Melbourne, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We are a digital marketing agency focused on generating real and impactful results for our clients. We combine innovative strategies and best market practices to boost sales, strengthen brands and consolidate businesses. Our commitment is to deliver excellent work, always aligned with the latest trends, to...
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- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Curitiba, Brazil
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Customer firendly webshop and website developemnet tailored to the needs of small business owners!...
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- WordPress Website Design
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- Affiliate Marketing
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- Location
- Veszprém, Hungary
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
At Webvizion Global, we specialize in branding, digital strategy, e-commerce, CRM, app development, and portal solutions. With 15+ years of experience, we craft tailored digital strategies that elevate brands, optimize customer experiences, and drive business growth...
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Business Cherub is a premier SEO agency in Melbourne specializing in local search, technical audits, and high-authority link building for Australian brands...
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- Location
- Melbourne, Australia
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Adfluent Digital Marketing Agency is a leading Digital Marketing Agency in Nigeria helping businesses grow through strategic, data-driven marketing solutions. As a trusted Digital Marketing Company in Nigeria and results-focused online marketing agency Nigeria, we serve clients across Lagos Nigeria, Abuja...
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- Location
- Maitama, Nigeria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1000/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
2merative is an Adelaide-based web design studio that creates affordable, performance-focused websites for growing businesses. Led by Jason, the studio specializes in building calm, clear, and credible websites designed to improve visibility, strengthen brand trust, and convert visitors into enquiries...
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- Location
- Adelaide, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
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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.
