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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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List of the Best Search Engine Marketing Consultants

  • 271
    (54 Reviews) 4.9

    Timeliness

    4.7

    Service Excellence

    4.8

    Value

    4.5

    Would Recommend

    5.0
    $5,000+
    10 - 49 employees
    Chicago, IL

    Digital Third Coast is a leading digital marketing agency based in Chicago. Founded in 2007, they have about 24 employees that serve clients from a wide variety of industries. Services include SEO, paid media, paid social, and digital PR.

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    IPX1031

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  • 272
    (16 Reviews) 4.8

    Timeliness

    4.8

    Service Excellence

    4.8

    Value

    4.6

    Would Recommend

    4.9
    $5,000+
    50 - 249 employees
    Lehi, UT

    97th Floor is a SEO agency. They are based in Lehi, Utah and have a midsize team. Their services include Search Engine Optimization, Pay Per Click, Content Marketing, Demand Generation Marketing, and more.

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    AT&T

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  • 273
    (69 Reviews) 4.8

    Timeliness

    4.8

    Service Excellence

    4.9

    Value

    4.7

    Would Recommend

    4.8
    $10,000+
    50 - 249 employees
    Chicago, IL
    Comrade Digital Marketing Agency is a midsize Generative AI company. Founded in 2008, the company is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois; Miami, Florida; Los Angeles, California and Austin, Texas. Their services include Generative AI, Search Engine Optimization, Web Design, Pay Per Click, and more.
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    Home Services Contractors

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  • 274
    (13 Reviews) 4.8

    Timeliness

    4.7

    Service Excellence

    4.9

    Value

    4.6

    Would Recommend

    4.8
    $1,000+
    10 - 49 employees
    Columbus, OH

    Greenbaum Stiers Strategic Marketing Group is an Advertising company. They focus on Advertising, Search Engine Optimization, Pay Per Click, and Web Design and were established in 2017. Their small team is located in Columbus, Ohio.

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  • 275
    (9 Reviews) 5.0

    Timeliness

    5.0

    Service Excellence

    5.0

    Value

    5.0

    Would Recommend

    5.0
    $1,000+
    2 - 9 employees

    SEO Efficiency is a small Maladzyechna, Belarus-based SEO agency. They specialize in search engine optimization and were launched in 2012.

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    For the past 9 years, we've improved the ranking for more than 100 web apps worldwide.

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  • 276
    (18 Reviews) 4.9

    Timeliness

    5.0

    Service Excellence

    4.9

    Value

    5.0

    Would Recommend

    5.0
    $1,000+
    10 - 49 employees
    St. Petersburg, FL
    Launched in 2014, Cleartail Marketing is a small SEO services firm. Their services include Search Engine Optimization, Web Development, and Pay Per Click. The company is located in St. Petersburg, Florida.
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  • 277
    (53 Reviews) 5.0

    Timeliness

    5.0

    Service Excellence

    5.0

    Value

    5.0

    Would Recommend

    5.0
    $1,000+
    50 - 249 employees
    Gurugram, India
    SEO Tech Experts Pvt Ltd is a SEO company. Launched in 2009, the team provides Search Engine Optimization, Pay Per Click, Branding, Social Media Marketing, and more. Their midsize firm is located in Gurugram, India; Dubai, United Arab Emirates; Vancouver, Canada and Faridabad, India.
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    Dental SEO for Cosmodontist India

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  • 278
    (33 Reviews) 5.0

    Timeliness

    5.0

    Service Excellence

    5.0

    Value

    5.0

    Would Recommend

    5.0
    $1,000+
    2 - 9 employees
    Engage Element Marketing is a pay per click company. They specialize in Pay Per Click, Social Media Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, and Ecommerce Marketing and were founded in 2024. Their small team is Albany, New York-based.
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  • 279
    (15 Reviews) 5.0

    Timeliness

    4.9

    Service Excellence

    5.0

    Value

    4.9

    Would Recommend

    5.0
    $10,000+
    10 - 49 employees
    San Diego, CA
    Located in San Diego, California, WISE Digital Partners is a SEO company. The small team provides Search Engine Optimization, Pay Per Click, Web Design, Web Development, and more and was established in 2016.
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  • 280
    (11 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

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  • 281
    (9 Reviews) 4.8

    Timeliness

    4.9

    Service Excellence

    4.8

    Value

    4.8

    Would Recommend

    5.0
    Undisclosed
    50 - 249 employees
    Chicago, IL

    Founded in 2001, Walker Sands is a full-service B2B marketing agency dedicated to each client's unique goals.  From their offices in Chicago, San Francisco, Seattle, Boston or Atlanta,  Walker Sands' team of 170+ has various areas of expertise, including SEO, PPC, content marketing, and strategy. They also help clients with public relations, demand generation, branding, creative and marketing strategy.

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    Echo Global Logistics

    Industries

  • 282
    (49 Reviews) 4.9

    Timeliness

    4.9

    Service Excellence

    4.9

    Value

    4.8

    Would Recommend

    4.9
    $50,000+
    10 - 49 employees
    Austin, TX
    In Austin, Texas, GLIDE® is a web design company. The small firm was launched in 2003. Their team offers Web Design, Pay Per Click, Search Engine Optimization, Web Development, and more.
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    National Breast Cancer Foundation AllerVie Health Circuit of the Americas Chimp Haven

    Industries

  • 283
    (9 Reviews) 4.9

    Timeliness

    4.8

    Service Excellence

    4.9

    Value

    4.8

    Would Recommend

    5.0
    $5,000+
    10 - 49 employees
    Vizion Interactive is an Irving, Texas-based SEO agency. The small team provides Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click and was established in 2005.
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    Lennox

    Industries

  • 284
    (9 Reviews) 4.9

    Timeliness

    4.9

    Service Excellence

    4.8

    Value

    4.9

    Would Recommend

    5.0
    $5,000+
    10 - 49 employees
    Austin, TX

    (un)Common Logic is a data-driven digital marketing agency located in Austin, Texas. Founded in 2005, they employ 30 staff experienced with SEO, paid media, conversion rate optimization, and analytics for midmarket and global companies. Services include SEO auditing, content strategy, backlinking, social advertising, and mobile ads.

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    Blue Apron CASA Milliken Seat Covers Unlimited

    Industries

  • 285
    (11 Reviews) 4.9

    Timeliness

    5.0

    Service Excellence

    4.9

    Value

    4.9

    Would Recommend

    5.0
    $10,000+
    2 - 9 employees
    Colleyville, TX

    Ranq is a SEO agency. Their small team is based in Charlotte, North Carolina. Their services include search engine optimization. The firm was founded in 2018.

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    Kickbox

    Industries

  • 286
    (6 Reviews) 5.0

    Timeliness

    5.0

    Service Excellence

    5.0

    Value

    5.0

    Would Recommend

    5.0
    $1,000+
    10 - 49 employees
    Victoria, Canada
    StepForth Web Marketing Inc., a SEO agency, was established in 1997. Located in Victoria, Canada, their small team specializes in Search Engine Optimization, Pay Per Click, and Marketing Strategy.
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  • 287
    (30 Reviews) 4.9

    Timeliness

    4.8

    Service Excellence

    4.9

    Value

    5.0

    Would Recommend

    4.9
    $1,000+
    10 - 49 employees
    Toronto, Canada

    Mediaforce Digital Marketing Agency is a SEO services firm. Founded in 1996, the team specializes in Search Engine Optimization, Pay Per Click, Email Marketing, Web Design, and more. Their small agency is Toronto, Canada-based.

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    Clients

    Health care organizations, physio clinics, non surgical clinics, cosmetic surgery clinics

    Industries

  • 288
    (22 Reviews) 5.0

    Timeliness

    5.0

    Service Excellence

    5.0

    Value

    5.0

    Would Recommend

    5.0
    $1,000+
    10 - 49 employees
    Boston, MA
    Torro Media is a small SEO services firm. They specialize in Search Engine Optimization, Pay Per Click, Web Design, Social Media Marketing, and more and were established in 2018. The firm is located in Boston, Massachusetts and Wilmington, Massachusetts.
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  • 289
    (4 Reviews) 4.6

    Timeliness

    4.6

    Service Excellence

    4.9

    Value

    4.4

    Would Recommend

    5.0
    $5,000+
    10 - 49 employees
    Wokingham, England

    Red Hot Penny provides original digital solutions for online brands. The team of fewer than 50 is located in London. They call themselves “online growth experts” and provide digital PR, social media, and creative content.

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    M&S

    Industries

  • 290
    (6 Reviews) 4.8

    Timeliness

    4.8

    Service Excellence

    5.0

    Value

    4.8

    Would Recommend

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

    In Vadodara, India, Web Ratna is a SEO company. The small firm was established in 2015. Their services include search engine optimization, digital strategy, social media marketing, pay per click, and more.

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    Clients

    Fanaacs

    Industries

  • 291
    (15 Reviews) 4.9

    Timeliness

    4.8

    Service Excellence

    4.9

    Value

    4.8

    Would Recommend

    4.9
    $1,000+
    2 - 9 employees
    San Jose, CA

    Founded in 2011, Spectrum Group Online is a digital marketing agency that prides itself on transparency and effective strategies. Based in San Francisco, its 8 person team provides  SEO, PPC, web design, social media, and content marketing solutions to their small business customers.

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    United Way Bay Area

    Industries

  • 292
    (5 Reviews) 4.8

    Timeliness

    4.8

    Service Excellence

    4.8

    Value

    4.7

    Would Recommend

    4.8
    $10,000+
    10 - 49 employees
    Boca Raton, FL

    Other digital marketing company MoreVisibility is located in Boca Raton, Florida. The small company was established in 1999. Their services include other digital marketing, pay per click, search engine optimization, and social media marketing.

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    Clients

    Baptist Health South Florida - Healthcare IES Abroad - Education Richardson Sales Performance - Professional / Business Services IEEE - Associations

    Industries

  • 293
    (3 Reviews) 4.7

    Timeliness

    4.5

    Service Excellence

    4.7

    Value

    4.3

    Would Recommend

    5.0
    $250,000+
    250 - 999 employees
    El Segundo, CA

    This California-based company specializes in customer acquisition and digital marketing. The 250+ team is ever-growing and passionate about delivering digital campaigns that their clients can be proud of.

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    Verizon

    Industries

  • 294
    (10 Reviews) 5.0

    Timeliness

    4.7

    Service Excellence

    5.0

    Value

    4.8

    Would Recommend

    5.0
    $5,000+
    50 - 249 employees
    Ahmedabad, India

    Webmaxed is an SEO service provider, founded in 2010 and based in Ahmedabad, India. The team of under 50 specializes in SEO, digital strategy, and PPC.

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    Styloko

    Industries

  • 295
    (10 Reviews) 5.0

    Timeliness

    5.0

    Service Excellence

    5.0

    Value

    4.9

    Would Recommend

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

    Discoverable is a marketing agency founded in 2017 and based in Ashford, Kent. The team consists of less than 10 employees and specializes in SEO and PPC. 

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    Cook Foods

    Industries

  • 296
    (13 Reviews) 5.0

    Timeliness

    5.0

    Service Excellence

    5.0

    Value

    4.9

    Would Recommend

    4.9
    $50,000+
    10 - 49 employees
    New York, NY
    9Sail is a small SEO company. Headquartered in West Islip, New York; Fairfield, New Jersey and New York, New York, the agency was launched in 2015. Their services include Search Engine Optimization, Pay Per Click, and Public Relations.
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  • 297
    (14 Reviews) 5.0

    Timeliness

    4.9

    Service Excellence

    5.0

    Value

    5.0

    Would Recommend

    5.0
    $10,000+
    10 - 49 employees
    San Francisco, CA
    Upgrow is a pay per click agency founded in 2018. The small San Francisco, California-based team focuses on Pay Per Click, Search Engine Optimization, Digital Strategy, Social Media Marketing, and more.
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    MemSQL

    Industries

  • 298
    (14 Reviews) 4.6

    Timeliness

    4.5

    Service Excellence

    4.6

    Value

    4.6

    Would Recommend

    4.7
    $5,000+
    10 - 49 employees
    Toronto, Canada
    Based in Sunny Isles Beach, Florida; Los Angeles, California and Toronto, Canada, One Core Media is an Advertising company. The small firm was founded in 1999. Their team specializes in Advertising, Search Engine Optimization, Pay Per Click, Social Media Marketing, and more.
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    BlackLine Studio

    Industries

  • 299
    (53 Reviews) 4.9

    Timeliness

    4.9

    Service Excellence

    4.9

    Value

    4.7

    Would Recommend

    4.9
    $1,000+
    10 - 49 employees
    Ottawa, Canada

    Seoplus+ is a SEO agency. Located in Ottawa, Canada and Toronto, Canada, their small team focuses on Search Engine Optimization, Pay Per Click, Advertising, Digital Strategy, and more. The company was established in 2012.

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    Mobile Klinik

    Industries

  • 300
    (9 Reviews) 4.4

    Timeliness

    4.3

    Service Excellence

    4.6

    Value

    4.3

    Would Recommend

    4.4
    $5,000+
    10 - 49 employees
    Idaho Falls, ID
    Located in Idaho Falls, Idaho, Social Hustle is a PPC company. The small company was founded in 2014. Their services include Pay Per Click, Search Engine Optimization, Web Development, Social Media Marketing, and more.
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    GLD Chapter Heavys The Ordinary

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