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Top 100 Search Marketing Agencies

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Search engine marketing (SEM) is a type of digital marketing strategy that primarily aims to increase a website’s visibility on search engines like Google and Bing. Compared to search engine optimization (SEO), SEM maximizes paid advertising tactics to boost a website’s performance on search engine results pages (SERPs). 
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SEM Agencies FAQs

Seasoned SEM agencies aren't in short supply, and we want to help you connect with the best of the best. To start your search, we've created a list of FAQs.

  • Is SEM right for my business?

    Yes. As long as a brand has some presence online, SEM is a good strategy for growth.

  • How can search engine marketing help my business?

    You can use their expert knowledge in effective paid marketing strategies by partnering with a search engine marketing agency. These agencies use the latest techniques and strategies to ensure your website performs better on search engine result pages. Ultimately, these companies are focused on creating tailored paid search engine strategies that can help increase sales and generate quality leads.

  • What kind of ROI (return on investment) should I expect when hiring a search engine marketing agency?

    When hiring a search engine marketing agency, businesses can expect a positive investment in higher search engine results and more website traffic. The ROI will depend on factors such as the quality and scope of service they contract for, how well they optimize the strategies over time, and the overall budget allocated for the project. To maximize their returns, the company should ensure they can track metrics such as click-through rates, cost-per-click, and cost-per-impression. Having access to a knowledgeable team can be beneficial since they can advise on better tactics according to current trends in the industry, enabling more effective results over time.

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List of the Best Search Engine Marketing Consultants

  • 331
    (42 Reviews) 4.9

    Timeliness

    4.9

    Service Excellence

    4.9

    Value

    4.8

    Would Recommend

    4.9
    $1,000+
    10 - 49 employees
    Manchester, England
    Soap Media is a PPC company. They are in Manchester, England and Preston, England and have a small team that focuses on Pay Per Click, Web Design, Digital Strategy, Social Media Marketing, and more. The agency was established in 2005.
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    Adobe

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  • 332
    (31 Reviews) 5.0

    Timeliness

    4.8

    Service Excellence

    5.0

    Value

    4.9

    Would Recommend

    5.0
    $5,000+
    10 - 49 employees
    Montreal, Canada
    Momentumm Digital is a small Montreal, Canada-based video production agency. Founded in 2018, the team provides Video Production, Pay Per Click, Web Design, CRM consulting and SI, and more.
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    MicroAge

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  • 333
    (1 Reviews) 5.0

    Timeliness

    5.0

    Service Excellence

    5.0

    Value

    4.0

    Would Recommend

    5.0
    $1,000+
    10 - 49 employees
    Utica, MI

    Momentum is a small business marketing agency located in Clinton Township, Mich. Founded in 2010, Momentum's team of around 10 employees focuses on SEO, web design, and PPC. Through its partnership with Momentum, the manufacturing client received positive feedback from customers and attracted increased website traffic. 

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    Roura Material Handling

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  • 334
    (4 Reviews) 4.9

    Timeliness

    4.9

    Service Excellence

    4.9

    Value

    4.8

    Would Recommend

    4.9
    $5,000+
    2 - 9 employees

    Stargazer Digital is a SEO services firm. They specialize in search engine optimization, pay per click, and conversion optimization and were established in 2013. Their small team is Selkirk, United Kingdom-based.

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    Superwarm

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  • 335
    (17 Reviews) 5.0

    Timeliness

    5.0

    Service Excellence

    4.9

    Value

    5.0

    Would Recommend

    5.0
    $1,000+
    10 - 49 employees
    Portland, OR
    Founded in 2018, SEO Growth Partners Digital Marketing is a SEO company. The company specializes in Search Engine Optimization, Pay Per Click, Web Design, and Advertising and has a small team. The company is based in Portland, Oregon.
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    NextEra (Fortune 100 Company)

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  • 336
    (8 Reviews) 4.9

    Timeliness

    4.8

    Service Excellence

    4.8

    Value

    4.9

    Would Recommend

    4.9
    $1,000+
    10 - 49 employees
    Košice, Slovakia
    In Košice, Slovakia, Vivantina is a marketing strategy company. The small team focuses on marketing strategy, digital strategy, social media marketing, conversion optimization, and more. The agency was established in 2016.
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  • 337
    (11 Reviews) 5.0

    Timeliness

    5.0

    Service Excellence

    5.0

    Value

    5.0

    Would Recommend

    5.0
    $1,000+
    10 - 49 employees
    Hyderabad, India

    Brandingnuts is a digital marketing agency based in Hyderabad, India, and founded in 2019. Their team of more than 10 specializes in social media marketing, PPC, and SEO solutions for clients ranging from small startups to large companies.

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  • 338
    (15 Reviews) 4.6

    Timeliness

    4.8

    Service Excellence

    4.6

    Value

    4.5

    Would Recommend

    4.6
    $1,000+
    10 - 49 employees
    Cape Town, South Africa
    Capitalize Digital is a Cape Town, South Africa-based pay per click company. The firm provides Pay Per Click, Search Engine Optimization, and Web Design and is small.The firm was founded in 2010.
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    Inospace Altron Fines SA Experian South Africa

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  • 339
    (10 Reviews) 4.9

    Timeliness

    4.7

    Service Excellence

    4.8

    Value

    4.6

    Would Recommend

    5.0
    $10,000+
    10 - 49 employees
    Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
    Operad is a SEO agency. Launched in 2008, the small firm is located in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel. Their services include Search Engine Optimization, Performance Marketing, Digital Strategy, Conversion Optimization, and more.
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    Western Digital

    Industries

  • 340
    (125 Reviews) 5.0

    Timeliness

    4.9

    Service Excellence

    5.0

    Value

    4.9

    Would Recommend

    5.0
    $10,000+
    50 - 249 employees
    Carlsbad, CA
    Midsize web design agency Storm Brain, is headquartered in Carlsbad, California; Costa Mesa, California; Santa Monica, California and New York, New York. Founded in 2007, the team focuses on Web Design, Web Development, Search Engine Optimization, Pay Per Click, and more.
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    Nike Chase (JPMorgan Chase & Co.) Citi (Citigroup) Target

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  • 341
    (5 Reviews) 4.9

    Timeliness

    5.0

    Service Excellence

    4.8

    Value

    4.8

    Would Recommend

    5.0
    $1,000+
    2 - 9 employees
    Vancouver, Canada
    Digital Hot Sauce, a PPC agency, is based in Vancouver, Canada. The firm provides Pay Per Click, Search Engine Optimization, Ecommerce Marketing, and Marketing Strategy and has a small team.The firm was founded in 2014.
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  • 342
    (2 Reviews) 5.0

    Timeliness

    5.0

    Service Excellence

    5.0

    Value

    5.0

    Would Recommend

    5.0
    Undisclosed
    10 - 49 employees
    New York, NY

    Main Street ROI is a digital marketing agency located in New York. Founded in 2010 and with over 20 members on staff, Main Street ROI offers SEO, PPC, and web design services, helping small businesses create successful digital marketing campaigns.

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    Hartford Fence Company

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  • 343
    (8 Reviews) 4.9

    Timeliness

    4.8

    Service Excellence

    4.8

    Value

    4.7

    Would Recommend

    5.0
    $1,000+
    10 - 49 employees
    Atlanta, GA
    AIS Media, Inc. Is a social media marketing agency established in 1997. They are headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia and have a small team. The company specializes in Social Media Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Pay Per Click, Content Marketing, and more.
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    Buckhead Cosmetic & Family Dentistry Wake Forest Innovations American Health Imaging AT&T

    Industries

  • 344
    (10 Reviews) 4.8

    Timeliness

    4.8

    Service Excellence

    4.7

    Value

    4.6

    Would Recommend

    4.8
    $10,000+
    50 - 249 employees

    Founded in 2005, ResultFirst is a digital marketing agency headquartered in Noida, India, with an additional office in San Jose, Calif. The agency has expertise in SEO and PPC. ResultFirst ensured that the client's rankings for targeted keywords remained consistent. 

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    Amagi

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  • 345
    (45 Reviews) 5.0

    Timeliness

    5.0

    Service Excellence

    5.0

    Value

    5.0

    Would Recommend

    5.0
    $5,000+
    10 - 49 employees
    Demand Enhance, a SEO company, was established in 2020. The small Kraków, Poland-based team specializes in Search Engine Optimization, Public Relations, Marketing Strategy, Pay Per Click, and more.
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    Parley Purebred HN NSH

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  • 346
    (6 Reviews) 5.0

    Timeliness

    4.9

    Service Excellence

    5.0

    Value

    5.0

    Would Recommend

    4.9
    $5,000+
    10 - 49 employees
    New York, NY
    Advertising company Firon Marketing is located in New York, New York. The firm focuses on advertising, branding, market research, marketing strategy, and more and is small.The firm was established in 2018.
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  • 347
    (2 Reviews) 5.0

    Timeliness

    5.0

    Service Excellence

    5.0

    Value

    5.0

    Would Recommend

    5.0
    $1,000+
    10 - 49 employees
    Colchester, England

    Footprint Digital is a marketing and advertising agency based in Colchester, United Kingdom, with an additional office in London. Founded in 2012, their team of around 20 employees specializes in PPC, SEO, and conversion optimization.

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    Safestore
  • 348
    (16 Reviews) 5.0

    Timeliness

    4.9

    Service Excellence

    5.0

    Value

    5.0

    Would Recommend

    5.0
    $5,000+
    10 - 49 employees
    Boston, MA
    Fuel Online is a small Boston, Massachusetts-based SEO services firm. Established in 1998, the team focuses on Search Engine Optimization, Digital Strategy, Pay Per Click, Social Media Marketing, and more.
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    ESPN

    Industries

  • 349
    (35 Reviews) 5.0

    Timeliness

    5.0

    Service Excellence

    5.0

    Value

    5.0

    Would Recommend

    5.0
    $1,000+
    50 - 249 employees
    Sheridan, WY
    SYMVOLT is a SEO agency. The midsize Sheridan, Wyoming-based team specializes in Search Engine Optimization, Content Marketing, Digital Strategy, Social Media Marketing, and more. The firm was founded in 2018.
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  • 350
    (16 Reviews) 4.8

    Timeliness

    4.8

    Service Excellence

    4.8

    Value

    4.5

    Would Recommend

    4.9
    $1,000+
    10 - 49 employees
    New York, NY
    Fishbat Media is a small SEO company. They specialize in Search Engine Optimization, Pay Per Click, Advertising, Branding, and more and were founded in 2011.
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    Allstate

    Industries

  • 351
    (23 Reviews) 5.0

    Timeliness

    4.9

    Service Excellence

    4.9

    Value

    4.9

    Would Recommend

    4.9
    $1,000+
    50 - 249 employees
    Kolkata, India

    Zebra Techies Solution is a web services agency with offices in Houston and Kolkata, India. Since 2011, their team of about 30 has specialized in web design, web development, SEO, PPC, and social media marketing services. The team primarily works with small and mid-market clients.

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    OnWineTime
  • 352
    (7 Reviews) 5.0

    Timeliness

    5.0

    Service Excellence

    5.0

    Value

    5.0

    Would Recommend

    5.0
    $1,000+
    10 - 49 employees
    Charlotte, NC

    WiT Group is a small advertising company. Established in 2019, the company is in Charlotte, North Carolina. Their services include advertising, branding, conversion optimization, pay per click, and more.

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  • 353
    (16 Reviews) 4.8

    Timeliness

    4.8

    Service Excellence

    4.8

    Value

    4.8

    Would Recommend

    4.8
    $1,000+
    10 - 49 employees
    Kyiv, Ukraine

    Upturn Digital Agency is an SEO and PPC agency headquartered in Kiev, Ukraine. Founded in 2016, their team of approximately 4 employees provides SEO, PPC, and social media marketing for small to midsized businesses. They also offer conversion optimization and web development. 

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    BONAPART
  • 354
    (8 Reviews) 4.8

    Timeliness

    4.9

    Service Excellence

    4.6

    Value

    4.8

    Would Recommend

    4.8
    $1,000+
    50 - 249 employees
    Makati, Philippines

    Spiralytics, Inc. is a digital marketing agency based in Makati City, Philippines, with offices in Nottingham, U.K., and Naples. Fla. The agency, founded in 2013, has more than 70 employees and provides content marketing, SEO, PPC, web design, social media marketing, email marketing, and conversion optimization services to midmarket and other-sized companies in various industries that include business services, IT, and real estate.

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    Globe Telecom

    Industries

  • 355
    (5 Reviews) 4.9

    Timeliness

    4.7

    Service Excellence

    4.9

    Value

    4.8

    Would Recommend

    4.9
    $1,000+
    10 - 49 employees
    Cleveland, OH
    Founded in 2002, 42connect is a SEO agency. Their small team is in Cleveland, Ohio and specializes in Search Engine Optimization, Pay Per Click, and Web Design.
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    Moen

    Industries

  • 356
    (15 Reviews) 4.1

    Timeliness

    4.0

    Service Excellence

    4.0

    Value

    3.9

    Would Recommend

    4.2
    $1,000+
    50 - 249 employees
    Scottsdale, AZ

    Located in Scottsdale, Arizona, Elevato Digital is a software development firm. The midsize agency was founded in 1986. Their team provides custom software development, digital strategy, social media marketing, content marketing, and more.

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  • 357
    (3 Reviews) 5.0

    Timeliness

    5.0

    Service Excellence

    5.0

    Value

    5.0

    Would Recommend

    5.0
    $1,000+
    50 - 249 employees
    Cheltenham, Australia

    Smith Brothers Media is an advertising company based in Cheltenham, Australia. The small agency was launched in 2012. Their team offers advertising, content marketing, web design, web development, and more.

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    Bosch Automotive

    Industries

  • 358
    (16 Reviews) 4.9

    Timeliness

    4.9

    Service Excellence

    4.9

    Value

    4.9

    Would Recommend

    4.9
    $1,000+
    50 - 249 employees
    Austin, TX

    Effective Spend is a digital marketing agency that is located in Austin, Texas. Founded in 2008, their team of about 30 employees works with small and mid-market businesses. They specialize in PPC, social media marketing, digital strategy, and SEO.

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    Brakes To Go

    Industries

  • 359
    (12 Reviews) 5.0

    Timeliness

    4.9

    Service Excellence

    4.9

    Value

    4.8

    Would Recommend

    5.0
    $1,000+
    2 - 9 employees
    Burnley, England

    Cato Marketing is a digital marketing agency. Founded in 2014, the team focuses on SEO, PPC, and other digital marketing services. Their small team of three is based in the United Kingdom. 

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    Muldoon Britton

    Industries

  • 360
    (9 Reviews) 5.0

    Timeliness

    4.9

    Service Excellence

    5.0

    Value

    5.0

    Would Recommend

    5.0
    $1,000+
    10 - 49 employees
    Glen Ellyn, IL
    Ava Digital Agency is a small SEO agency. Established in 2019, the company is in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. Their services include search engine optimization, social media marketing, pay per click, web development, and more.
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