PPC & paid media agencies in Columbus

32 paid media agencies are based in Columbus. 3 of them advertise on LinkedIn.

The Shipyard

Columbus, United States · 338 people · Est. 2014

Headquartered in Columbus, OH and San Diego, CA, The Shipyard brings together talented individuals and organizations across the creative, communications, media, and digital landscape to grow brands that audiences can’t help but love. It is uniquely designed and organized to Engineer Brand Love through a unifying approach of paid, owned, and earned channels. The Shipyard brands include Fahlgren Mortine, an award-winning integrated communications agency; TURNER, a communications agency dedicated to travel, tourism, and active lifestyle brands; and TinyWins, a global digital studio bringing world-class capabilities in strategy, creative, design, and AI-driven brand innovation.

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30 Lines

Columbus, United States · 39 people · Est. 2008

30 Lines is an all-in-one apartment marketing agency. We help multifamily owners and operators fill units faster, spend less on paid traffic and keep residents longer. Our Look | Learn | Lease | Love framework follows renters from first search to signed lease and every renewal after. Every touchpoint works harder, so you rely less on high-cost channels and see better results across the funnel. What we do: RentPress websites, SEO, paid media, email marketing, listings management and conversion rate optimization. All of it is built for multifamily. We've served the multifamily industry since 2008. We know how renters shop and how to make your community their best answer. Learn more at 30lines.com.

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AutoSweet

Columbus, United States · 39 people · Est. 2002

AutoSweet is a digital marketing and advertising firm that helps car dealerships nationwide drive quality website traffic, convert leads and match back offline sales from their online advertising. AutoSweet's primary focus includes Facebook and Instagram advertising, Google dynamic inventory search ads, Google display advertising, dealer websites, automotive email marketing, used vehicle classified advertising, and reputation management. Clients have access to the company's proprietary dashboard and software that keeps them one step ahead of the competition. AutoSweet is both a Meta Business Partner and a Google Partner.

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Ron Foth Advertising

Columbus, United States · 37 people · Est. 1975

Ideas are still the most valuable media buy. Platforms will change. AI will evolve. Algorithms will come and go. But the brands that win are still the ones with stories people want to hear. That's what we've been doing since 1975. Ron Foth Advertising is a full-service creative agency and production company that helps organizations discover their story, build memorable brands, and create marketing that people actually notice. From national consumer brands to tourism destinations, restaurants to retail and everything in between, we combine strategy, creativity, production, media expertise, and the latest AI tools to create campaigns that connect emotionally and perform commercially. Simply put, we create work that wows. If that sounds like someone you want to work with, or for, we’re ready when you are.

Greenbaum Stiers Strategic Marketing Group

Columbus, United States · 30 people · Est. 2017

Greenbaum Stiers is a Columbus, Ohio based marketing team with over 40+ years of experience in the home service industry. We specialize in partnering with business owners to create unique lead generation strategies, tailored to thier specific business goals and services offered. Our boutique approach and expert team can provide solutions for every part of your business, from website development, SEO, branding, or advertising, we're here to help you create your marketing roadmap to success.

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Has run 1 LinkedIn ad

wowbrands

Columbus, United States · 27 people · Est. 2009

Creatively focused, results driven; that's what we're about. wowbrands is a premiere and complete small business solution headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. As a digital marketing agency, we provide an affordable, customized, friendly way to turn ideas or dreams into a business reality. Our services include a full complement of website design and development, personalized full-service online and print marketing/branding, naming and logo design, as well expert assistance with incorporation. We cater to individuals interested in starting small to medium businesses, as well as existing companies interested in optimizing their online presence. Whether it’s a national name or local watering hole, wowbrands works to deliver websites and marketing strategy without demanding an arm and a leg from its clients. Our holistic digital marketing strategy will grow a brand through PPC, social media, public relations, SEO, and creative input that both raises awareness and drives sales.

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Northpeak

Columbus, United States · 26 people · Est. 2017

Northpeak partners with SaaS, eCommerce, and B2B companies to accelerate growth by optimizing for their northstar. Our team of 20+ experts use revenue-driven experimentation to help attract and engage more customers faster. Backed by quantitative and qualitative research, our data-driven solutions include strategy and tactical execution of CRO, SEO, PPC, Paid Social, and Email/SMS Marketing.

GREENCREST

Columbus, United States · 25 people · Est. 1990

GREENCREST is a full-service integrated marketing agency with expertise in turning market players into industry leaders™. In today’s ever-changing marketing world, you need a partner who can turn brands into necessities, digital marketing into desire, advertising into revenue, public relations into opportunity, SEO and SEM into success, web design into lead generation, and social media into very serious growth. GREENCREST does that by being one of 35 certified brand agencies in North America – and the only one in central Ohio. A Google Partner agency and a team of well-seasoned marketing veterans, GREENCREST increases market penetration and brand awareness and will ignite your business™. 𝐒𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬 & 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐝𝐞: Ohio Business Magazine – Ohio’s 500 Most Influential Leaders (2022-2025) – Kelly Borth CEBI (Chief Executive Boards) – 2022 CEO of the Year – Kelly Borth Smart Business – Power Players Award (2013); Pillar Award for Community Service (2011) Columbus Business First – Corporate Caring Awards (2009, 2011) Conway Center for Family Business – 2014 Family Business Support Award Kent Clapp Leadership Award – 2011 Leadership Award Neighborhood Design Center – 2010-2012 Leadership Recognition as NDC Board President IABC – Multiple Bronze Quill Awards for marketing communications, writing, design and digital excellence PRSA – 2006 Prism Awards of Excellence for Marketing Communications and New Media AMA – 2006 Achievement in Marketing Award NAWBO – Corporate Partner Recognition (2007), Visionary Award (2005), Member of the Year (2003) U.S. Small Business Administration – 2005 Ohio Women in Business Champion of the Year Biz Comm Awards – Multiple honors for marketing communications, print materials and public relations campaigns BIA – 2007 Marketing & Merchandising Excellence Award SEC – 1998 Communicator of the Year Vistage – 2011 10-Year Member Recognition

Postali

Columbus, United States · 25 people · Est. 1989

Postali is a marketing agency built exclusively for law firms. Since 2009, we’ve helped attorneys grow their practices by blending strategy, creativity, and performance-driven digital execution. What began with a smarter approach to legal direct mail has evolved into a deeply specialized digital marketing offering tailored to the legal industry. We understand the regulatory complexity, the competitive pressure, and the trust required to market a law firm successfully, and we’ve built our entire model around doing it well. We partner with law firms of all sizes—solo attorneys, multi-location firms, and everyone in between, offering services that meet them where they are and scale as they grow. Our core services include: Website Design & Development SEO and Local Optimization Paid Search Ads (PPC, LSA, Display) Social Media Ads Legal Content Strategy & Copywriting Review Management & Link Building Citation Strategy Photo & Video Production Business Development & Intake Consulting We don’t do one-size-fits-all. Our strategies are shaped by data, tailored to the unique goals of each client, and executed by a collaborative team of specialists who care deeply about outcomes. At Postali, we’re also reimagining how agency work gets done. We embrace AI where it makes us faster, smarter, and more effective, without sacrificing the human touch that makes great marketing truly connect. Our team is driven by curiosity, accountability, and a shared commitment to producing work that we’re proud to stand behind. If you’re an attorney looking for a marketing partner who truly understands your world, OR a creative, strategic thinker looking to do meaningful work with a passionate team, we’d love to hear from you.

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Kate C.

Managing Director

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Creative Spot

Columbus, United States · 23 people · Est. 1994

Since 1994, Creative Spot has been helping organizations in a variety of industries to brand, position and market their products and services to target audiences. Our experience includes brand strategy and identity; marketing and public relations planning; direct mail; fundraising; web strategy, design and development; online marketing including SEO and SEM; email marketing programs; social media; and print, radio, television and outdoor creative and production.

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Third Street Digital

Columbus, United States · 17 people

An agency that makes your life easier - our goal is to become an extension of your marketing team and a steward of your brand. We will evolve your approach, help you take on the complex and rapidly changing media landscape, become an important education resource and cheers your successes along the way!

Two Wheels Marketing

Columbus, United States · 16 people · Est. 2010

Since 2010 Two Wheels Marketing has used our digital marketing expertise to effectively integrate search engine optimization (SEO), pay per click (PPC) marketing and social media to drive measurable results for our diverse client base. Our customized, results-driven approach to digital marketing allows you to actually see the value of our efforts toward your goals, from a collaborative boutique agency setting. The Two Wheels Marketing team has worked to develop digital marketing plans with a diverse set of clients who have come to us with one common need: a desire to meet their goals. Whether the goal is more sales, leads, website traffic, inbound links or engagement on social media, our digital marketing strategies have delivered valuable and measurable results for each clients’ unique vision. We’re marketing chameleons, combining our strengths with the willingness to adapt to the ever changing digital marketing landscape to reach goals and outsmart the competition. Because every company we work with has different objectives, our digital marketing plans align with what matters most to each unique brand. See why our clients love us, and the reasons you will, too. Results-Driven Digital Marketing, Personalized

FYVE Marketing

Columbus, United States · 15 people · Est. 2019

We are a team of digital marketing professionals based in the heart of Columbus, Ohio. Our goal is refreshingly simple: ROI for your business. We offer Website Design & Development, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Google Ads, Social Media Ads & Page Management, Content Marketing, Email Marketing, and Local PR. Our passion lies in creating custom strategies and building relationships. We are proud to serve this awesome community by strengthening the businesses that built it.

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Caitlin F.

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The Media Captain

Columbus, United States · 15 people · Est. 2010

The Media Captain is a full-service digital marketing agency headquartered in a historic mansion in Downtown Columbus, Ohio. Since 2010, we've helped hundreds of businesses grow their revenue online through SEO, Paid Advertising, social media, email marketing, and web design.

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Linear Creative

Columbus, United States · 13 people · Est. 2001

Linear Creative is an integrated marketing and creative agency helping businesses, nonprofits, and public organizations connect strategy and execution to generate measurable growth. Founded in 2001, we bring branding, website design, SEO, paid media, content, video, communications, and traditional marketing together into cohesive systems built around each client’s audiences, objectives, and opportunities. Many organizations are already investing in multiple marketing channels, but those efforts are often managed separately. Messaging becomes inconsistent, resources are duplicated, and it becomes difficult to determine what is producing meaningful results. Linear Creative helps bring those efforts together. We work as an extension of our clients’ teams—providing strategic leadership, creative direction, specialized expertise, and ongoing execution. Every engagement is collaborative and designed to create greater clarity, consistency, efficiency, and measurable performance. OUR CORE CAPABILITIES • Integrated marketing strategy • Website design and WordPress development • Search engine optimization and local SEO • Google Ads, PPC, and paid social media • Branding and creative direction • Content strategy and copywriting • Social media marketing • Video production and motion graphics • Direct mail and traditional marketing • Nonprofit marketing and fundraising support • Fractional and outsourced marketing leadership • Analytics, conversion tracking, and campaign optimization WHO WE SERVE We work with businesses, nonprofits, healthcare organizations, schools, government agencies, manufacturers, professional service firms, and growing regional organizations throughout Columbus, Cleveland, Ohio, and nationwide. If your marketing feels fragmented—or you need an experienced team to connect strategy with execution—we would welcome the opportunity to start a conversation.

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Mindstream Interactive

Columbus, United States · 12 people · Est. 2014

After many years working in top industries we can tell you that successful, modern businesses are built around the customer. Our full-service Customer Experience (CX) agency connects digital touchpoints like websites, email, social, apps, and more to create the best experiences for your customers. True business impact follows as a result. We provide services to clients in the United States from coast-to-coast, with industry specializations in business-to-business, financial services, healthcare, lifestyle brands, retail, travel and tourism. Capabilities include analytics, customer experience planning, digital experience design and development, customer acquisition and activations. For more information, visit us at www.mindstreaminteractive.com.

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Social Firm

Columbus, United States · 11 people · Est. 2010

-Where Story Meets Strategy & Design- Industry leaders in digital marketing for small businesses and enterprise corporations. We deliver long-term, highly efficient results. Our main services are website design, paid advertising, local search, SEO, social media marketing, content writing, design & digital reporting. Our goal is to build your company's online presence in a way that produces positive results.

McGann Media Group

Columbus, United States · 10 people · Est. 2004

McGann Media Group is a marketing agency specializing in media strategy, planning and buying for traditional, digital and social media outlets. We focus heavily on all things digital, making sure we have up-to-date, unique, effective tools in our arsenal. In the ever-evolving traditional media and digital landscapes, our buyers and strategists stay up-to-date with advertising best practices to ensure our clients’ campaigns are as effective as possible. Based on the individual client’s targets, we identify where those audiences are actively consuming media and craft a custom campaign that creates meaningful connections with them. We make it affordable to access the talents, experience and capabilities of seasoned marketing, media buying and digital professionals—without the expense of maintaining a dedicated in-house staff. Your SEO, SEM, display and mobile campaigns should complement your traditional campaign. Having a digital media buyer who also facilitates your traditional campaign maximizes the effectiveness for the best ROI. McGann Media Group is connected and when you work with us, so is your business. Jamie McGann has built an impressive network within the advertising industry and Ohio community. She has earned an untarnished reputation for ethics and integrity—all of which she leverages to negotiate the most valuable media buys for you. You’ll benefit from more than a quarter century of experience in markets throughout Ohio and the nation, including: Columbus, Ohio Cincinnati, Ohio Cleveland, Ohio Chicago, Illinois We differentiate ourselves by making sure we know our stuff, provide transparent processes and excel at customer service. We look forward to the opportunity to show you how we can help your business reach a new frontier.

Bloom Digital

Columbus, United States · 9 people · Est. 2020

Bloom Digital is a fully remote, digital marketing agency focused on creating strong foundations that accelerate growth for e-commerce brands. We work with clients around the globe as their outsourced digital marketing team. With expertise in a myriad of areas, we specialize in: - E Commerce SEO (Shopify) - Email Marketing & SMS - Paid Advertising - SMM - Digital roadmaps & planning We are a highly organized & efficient team that loves what we do! When you work with us, you'll get a personalized and hands-on team of marketers ready & willing to work with you on your brand.

plata

Columbus, United States · 9 people · Est. 2023

plata is a social and creative agency built for food and beverage and CPG brands moving culture forward. With a nimble, diverse team and an in-house studio, we partner to shape strategy, manage channels, and bring bold ideas to life for some of the most loved and fastest-growing brands in the category. We lead social media strategy and management, community engagement, content marketing, and digital campaigns across platforms like Instagram, TikTok, email, and paid media. From creative direction through photo and video production to ongoing channel oversight, we build programs, not just assets. plata is Latina-owned and founder-led, proudly partnering with category-defining food and beverage brands ready to scale. If you’re building what’s next in CPG, let’s talk. Trusted by brands like Good Culture, Harmless Harvest, Fly by Jing, Forager Project and more.

The Saunders PR Group

Columbus, United States · 9 people · Est. 2014

The Saunders Company is a full-service public relations firm, specializing in strategic communications planning, diversity, inclusion and equity communications, media relations, community engagement, diverse outreach, media buying, stakeholder management, and crisis/reputation management. We help companies and organizations manage their reputations for today and tomorrow. Give us a call and let’s explore together how we can connect, communicate and collaborate. Columbus: 614.702.4606 Atlanta: 404.948.8040

Easton Digital

Columbus, United States · 8 people · Est. 2013

Full Service eCommerce Agency - We are a Team of Marketers, Developers, & Designers who Help Small & Medium Merchants Create & Grow their eCommerce Businesses. We specialize in launching and growing small and medium online retailers. We have a proven track record, and first hand experience starting and growing eCommerce companies.

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Locallogy

Columbus, United States · 8 people · Est. 2006

Locallogy has a unique mixture of extensive experience in marketing, selling and running small businesses that is combined with in-depth technical knowledge and experience of getting results on the Internet - this sets us apart from other Internet companies. We understand small business.

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Embee Media

Columbus, United States · 7 people · Est. 2018

A digital marketing studio located in the Short North district of Columbus Ohio. We develop and produce marketing strategies to communicate with your core demographic while advancing your brand to engage new customers.

Holistic Marketing LLC

Columbus, United States · 7 people · Est. 2016

We help businesses understand digital marketing. Too often small businesses are left overwhelmed and underserved, we start with education and prioritize collaboration. If you value clear communication, honest recommendations, space to ask questions, and a partner who cares as much as you do, you're in the right place.