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WSI has a global knowledge and reach yet a local presence. Helping Tech B2B companies get result.
We provide a complete digital marketing service for executives and marketing professionals Helping B2B companies. Services include Web Design, SEO, PPC, Marketing Automation, Marketing strategy and more. Companies frustrated with Lead generation and uncertain revenue growth work with us... View all reviews
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- Westford, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Your Business Everywhere!
We care for you Online Business presence... View all reviews
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- Tampa, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Idea Rocket Labs is a full-service digital and traditional marketing agency
Idea Rocket Labs is a full-service digital and traditional marketing agency that works with all types of companies worldwide including distributors, manufacturers, home builders, real estate companies, service industries, small businesses, start-ups and more... View Idea Rocket Labs Marketing profile
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- Location
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Web & Marketing Solutions
Aginto Solutions stands above the rest when it comes to website design and digital marketing... View Aginto Solutions profile
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- Sarasota, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are a local digital marketing company in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Our focus is marketing businesses on the internet by means of custom web design, search engine optimization, social media marketing, and many more... View all reviews
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- Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
We Help You Invent The Future
AP-GROUP is the fastest growing Mobile App Development Company in the USA. We offer you custom Android App Development and iOS app Development Services... View AP GROUP profile
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- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
We're a Jacksonville-Based Web Design Company That Develops Awesome Websites.
We’re a Jacksonville-based web design company that develops awesome websites and helps you grow your business. All our designs and marketing solutions are tailored to our client’s unique needs. When you work with us, you have a long-term partner who is as invested in your company’s profitability and... View Kris Chislett profile
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- Jacksonville, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Outstanding Results With Clarity & Care
Search Nurture is a full-stack digital marketing agency that specializes in driving growth for B2B SaaS companies and eCommerce expansion for brands that manufacture goods... View Search Nurture profile
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Strategisch online marketing bureau
We kicked off in 2016 and built a healthy and stable online marketing agency in the past few years. Online Bazen is known as an online marketing agency that knows exactly what’s going on in the digital landscape. We think along, work along, execute and optimise for more than 75 companies and organisations... View all reviews
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- Location
- Den Bosch, Netherlands
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
What are people saying about your business?
We help businesses with customer acquisition through digital marketing... View all reviews
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- Location
- Portland, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Our Clients Are Building a Better Future.
We work with B2B tech companies around the world in industries such as semiconductors, electronics, enterprise software, artificial intelligence, manufacturing, autonomous vehicles, automotive and others to develop and deliver effective communications strategies to meet key business goals... View Wired Island PR profile
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- Location
- Charleston, South Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
We AMPLIFY your Brand in order for you to increase your leads and ultimately increase your revenue!
Business first, marketing second. To a great extent, marketing is all about being in the right place at the right time. Once we have an understanding of your business and your sales process, we can look to see how digital marketing can help to accentuate the process of bringing in opportunities that Lead To... View LTR Digital Group profile
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- Location
- Minnetonka, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Taking business to new heights!
We excel at providing revenue generating marketing strategies to companies that range in a variety of sizes and industries. Allow us to surge the presence of your brand or product through SEO, social media management, PPC and ad campaigns... View Boost Higher profile
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- Seattle, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Get found on the web. Engage your audience. Capture leads and sales with Thrive, your premier Seattl
We’re a web design agency that's passionate about creating extraordinary digital experiences for growing businesses in the Seattle area. At Thrive, nothing makes us happier than exploring our customer's goals and problems and then solving them. We can help with everything from the technical details to... View Thrive Design profile
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- Seattle, Washington
- Number of Employees
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Award-Winning Strategic SEO Agency
We Help Local Contractors and Home Service Providers Book 6X More Jobs Through Free Google TrafficOur team’s mission is to help contractors and home service providers to scale past the $1m/year revenue mark and beyond... View Polianna profile
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- Location
- Arlington, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Championing Good Brands Since 1974.
Grady Britton is Portlands original B-Corp marketing agency, dedicated to helping purpose-driven brands thrive. Since 1974, weve partnered with like-minded companies to amplify their impact through full-service marketing strategies that bring their vision to life... View all reviews
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- Location
- Portland, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
We get stuff done
Omaha Advertising is your Constant Contact representative, fully trained and certified in their email marketing and digital marketing products... View all reviews
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- Location
- Omaha, Nebraska
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Get Your Sales On Steroids in 90 Days
Our Digital Marketing Agency specializes in website design, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Social Media Marketing, Google Advertising (PPC marketing), Content Writing & video production services to companies in Vancouver, Victoria, Burnaby, Coquitlam, Surrey, Kelowna, Edmonton, Calgary, Saskatoon, Regina... View Local Asset Marketing Group profile
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- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Vancouver, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Your Success Is Our Success.
Arvo is a digital marketing agency focused on trust, transparency, and long-term results. At Arvo, we utilize creative marketing and technical expertise to bring more traffic and revenue to your business. Our core services include SEO, email marketing, web development, CRO & social media management... View all reviews
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- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Provo, Utah
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $110/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Digital Marketing Experts
At Local Search Technologies, we offer effective digital marketing services for business and create online marketing campaigns with a clear goal in mind… To Help You GROW Your Business!... View Local Search Technologies LLC profile
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- Location
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We're a team of award-winning, unapologetically nice social media specialists based in Edinburgh, Glasgow, and London. We help brands to shine with 24/7 communications across content, advertising, and community management... View all reviews
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- Location
- Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
We are made up of a group of experienced, honest and dedicated individuals who are passionate about helping small businesses reach new customers... View all reviews
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- Location
- Leeds, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
We are a results driven agency. We aim to achieve Creative Business Results by utilising Digital Marketing elements as part of a whole strategy. This may include PR, Social, SEO, Re-Marketing and Web Development. We also offer Award Winning Web Design and E Commerce production... View all reviews
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- Location
- Belfast, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $145/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We will transform your ads funnel into a money-making machine... View Macedo Marketing profile
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
AdTorque Edge is Australia's largest, full-service marketing, tech and consulting agency for the automotive, leisure and lifestyle industries... View AdTorque Edge profile
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- Sydney, Australia
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
Digital Business of the Year 2019 | Bespoke digital marketing solutions in the heart of Leicester City Centre... View all reviews
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- Leicester, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Put your Google My Business Profile on Autopilot!
GBP Pilot is unique in that we have focussed all our efforts on a single marketing channel - your Google Business Profile (formerly known as Google My Business). We know more about how to get the maximum performance out of this dynamic and labor intensive channel than anyone. When you need the very best... View GBP Pilot profile
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- East Palatka, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
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- Under $1,000
Your success is our success!
Converset Design is a boutique web design and digital marketing agency. We have set ourselves apart from other agencies by servicing small to mid-size businesses and focusing on building long term partnerships with people. You don't have to outsource your web design, branding and marketing to an agency that... View Converset Design profile
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- Kansas City, Missouri
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $110/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Technology inspired through creativity. Web Design, Development & Digital Marketing Agency In UK
We reinforce your brand's identity via the use of digital technology, effective marketing, communication, and design strategies implemented on the appropriate platforms. Our substantial teams' deep awareness of industry dynamics, research capabilities, broad business shrewdness, and digital intelligence set... View Cynosure Designs profile
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- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Software Development & Staff Augmentation Company
Dezital Technologies is a top rated Software Development & Staff Augmentation Company... View Dezital Technologies profile
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- Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
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- $1,000 - $10,000
Fastest Growing Digital Marketing Agency in the Philippines
Thriver Digital is a digital marketing agency in the Philippines that specializes in creative and technical tasks like content creation, email marketing, advertising, research, social media management, web design and development, and virtual assistance... View Thriver Digital profile
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- Location
- Makati, Philippines
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
OKC Metro Based Web Design & Internet Marketing Company.
The SEO Answer is a team of qualified web marketers whose #1 goal is to put small to medium sized businesses on the first page of Google. That sounds like what everyone is doing! What separates us from the competitors? We only work for one company in one industry for each geographical location because having... View all reviews
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- Location
- Pensacola, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Marketing Strategies That Deliver Results
Seolisys Digital Solution is a full-service digital marketing company that offers innovative digital marketing, Web Design, seo, solutions and creates custom strategies for each of our clients based on their needs and goals... View all reviews
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- Location
- Lakeland, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Medical Marketing
RH Medical Marketing specializes in Digital Marketing Services for Medical Professionals... View RH Medical Marketing profile
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- Location
- Cape Coral, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Website. Marketing Automation. Local Business Software.
Ranking SB helps you maximize your home service marketing efforts. We provide the best technology and marketing strategies to help our customers exceed their goals... View all reviews
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- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Santa Barbara, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Driving Local Businesses Forward.
Advanced Local SEO, local SEO company specializes in creating and managing online marketing and web design campaigns in the automotive industry. We work with local, family-owned auto repair shops to make their brand more visible to care owners in their respective communities and surrounding areas... View all reviews
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- Location
- Ogden, Utah
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
lpha Dog is a full-service agency that prioritizes lead generation and conversion
Alpha Dog Agency opened for business in South Bend in 2013, bringing the feel of a big-city marketing agency to the local South Bend area. Alpha Dog now services businesses and organizations coast to coast. Alpha Dog is a full-service agency that prioritizes lead generation and conversion, which leads to... View all reviews
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- Location
- South Bend, Indiana
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Drive Growth With Data-Driven Marketing.
Jade Orchard is a digital marketing agency dedicated to helping businesses grow... View Jade Orchard profile
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- Oakland, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Local business marketing company.
Econcept Inc. help small businesses to Shine Online. Econcept Inc. provides affordable Website Design & Social Media Management... View all reviews
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- Location
- Santa Maria, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Madison CPA firm helping small business and individuals.
Build Your Firm provides marketing, website design and development, outsourced marketing services to accounting and CPA companies... View all reviews
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- Location
- Madison, Connecticut
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
AMM Communications team, we will help your business or not-for-profit grow and thrive.
AMM Communications help clients business grow and thrive with the help of strategic planning and business development; marketing and public relations... View all reviews
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- Public Relations
- Digital Marketing
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- St. Louis, Missouri
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Specialists in Lead Generation
Neon Ambition is on a mission to turn ambitious goals into tangible results. Our Austin-based inbound marketing agency was founded by Jordan Slover in 2013, and we specialize in helping clients generate more leads from their online presence through carefully crafted strategies executed with the utmost... View all reviews
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- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
A Digital Marketing Agency Engineered for Consistent Results
Atrium is a digital marketing agency that offers measurable success for businesses through a Systems Engineering strategy. This approach combines technology, marketing, and routines with steadfast reliability to create powerful online platforms designed with your goals in mind... View all reviews
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- Social Media Marketing
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- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Edmonton, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Streamline Your Success with Digital Solutions
August Ash guides businesses to further success by unifying their strategy, sales, and technology components with digital marketing tactics and custom web development services. We'll ensure you achieve progress toward your growth objectives!... View all reviews
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- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Bloomington, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Results, Performance and Client ROI Driven Agency
Our digital marketing agency is dedicated to taking online brands to the next level. We specialize in designing paid advertising solutions that help drive profitable growth for our clients... View MJC MEDIA profile
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- Location
- Dublin, Ireland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Leveraging Your Digital Channels for Higher Revenue
For two decades, we've been a trusted partner in helping our clients unlock their digital marketing potential and achieve success. Our commitment to providing meaningful solutions has enabled us to help countless businesses grow and reach new heights... View T/hawk Digital profile
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- Event Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Ridgefield, Connecticut
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
From Pre-Sale to ScaleYour Journey to Peak Performance Starts Here.
Rainfactory is a top-of-the line digital agency specializing in taking growth stage startups and crowdfunding campaigns to the next level. From customer acquisition for Ecommerce, Amazon, SAAS and lead generation – Rainfactory's services are designed to drive effective go-to market strategies that result in... View all reviews
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
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- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Your Perfect Trade Show & Digital Marketing Partner.
Source Group brings expertise and success to your business's digital marketing that are unparalleled. Let us work our magic with trade show & digital marketing – you'll be seeing a bigger return on investment in no time... View all reviews
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- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Tucson, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Inside-Out Solutions for Your Digital Success
At Echizh, we understand how important it is to make the most of your business. Our focus on delivering quality outcomes includes utilizing market research for a better understanding of customer needs, along with efficient UX design & product identity creation for an enhanced UI experience. Let's work... View ECHIZH profile
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- Kyiv, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
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- $1,000 - $10,000
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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.