A premier full-service digital marketing agency with a mission to provide the most effective digital marketing solutions in the industry.
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The absolute best in ppc & performance marketing
A performance marketing agency with a heavy focus on PPC marketing and CRO, known for rapid testing and clean account structure.
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A tech-enabled growth marketing firm that aligns data intelligence, strategic consulting, and proprietary technology to deliver outcomes.
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A digital marketing agency focused on transformative growth strategies, offering paid media management, SEO, and content marketing.
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Rising Star15+ YearsMid-Size
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A unified team of performance marketing, design, and video production experts that delivers customized digital experiences.
Rising Star10+ YearsSmall Team
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A top-rated PPC agency specializing in managing Google, Facebook and LinkedIn advertising campaigns.
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PPC & Performance MarketingSEO ServicesTop 10 PPC & Performance Marketing Agencies — FAQ
Common questions about the best ppc & performance marketing agencies in California.
Who is the #1 ppc & performance marketing agency in California in 2026?
As of 2026, the top-ranked ppc & performance marketing agency in California on AgencyCluster is Ignite Visibility, with an AgencyCluster Score of 80/100. Rankings are based on verified evidence across credibility, proof of work, reputation, category specialization, delivery maturity, and freshness. Rankings are updated periodically as new evidence becomes available.
How were the top 10 ppc & performance marketing agencies in California selected?
This list features 10 agencies selected from AgencyCluster's curated directory. Each agency was evaluated using the AgencyCluster Score (0–100), with particular weight on demonstrated expertise in ppc & performance marketing. Only agencies with verified credentials are eligible, and rankings cannot be purchased. The agencies on this list average 17+ years of experience. For full methodology details, see our How We Rank page.
What should I look for when choosing a ppc & performance marketing agency from this list?
Ask for ROAS (Return on Ad Spend) case studies from clients in a similar industry or spend level. Check which platforms they specialize in (Google Ads, Meta, LinkedIn, programmatic). Ask about their approach to attribution and how they handle multi-channel measurement. For enterprise, ask about their experience managing $50K+ monthly ad budgets.
How much do the top ppc & performance marketing agencies typically charge?
Agency management fees typically range from 10–20% of ad spend or $3K–$15K/month flat fee. Minimum effective ad budgets are usually $5K–$10K/month per platform. Enterprise brands typically spend $50K–$500K+/month on paid channels.
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Every agency on this list has been reviewed by our editorial team. Rankings are based on our transparent methodology which evaluates credibility, outcomes, and reputation.
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