PPC & paid media agencies in Milwaukee

25 paid media agencies are based in Milwaukee. 9 of them advertise on LinkedIn.

Crescendo Collective

Milwaukee, United States · 158 people · Est. 2014

For a decade, we've built the digital infrastructure some of the world's largest brands run on. Now we're using it to do something bigger. Crescendo Collective is an Applied AI Agency. We deliver the full program — structured content that feeds AI answer engines, owned AI models trained on your brand, and frontier integrations that turn your existing digital stack into a growth engine. We're not consultants. We're builders. We run global digital operations for some of the largest pharma and consumer health brands in the world — across every timezone, at scale. The only agency with an end-to-end Applied AI Program built for regulated industries. Small enough to be fast. Experienced enough to know what breaks. Most agencies are still explaining what AI is. We're already building what it runs on.

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Luke O.

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Top Floor

Milwaukee, United States · 120 people · Est. 1999

At Top Floor, we elevate marketing from a basic checklist to a high-level business strategy. We build the complete digital systems that mid-market B2B manufacturers, fabricators, and industrial companies need to stabilize revenue, outrank the competition, and stay at the top of their market. Growth works when the system works. Sustainable growth comes from aligning every part of the organization with deliberate, data-driven decisions connected to the bigger picture. When the whole system is coordinated, results are clear and consistent. We partner with pragmatic, results-driven leaders—from CEOs looking to secure their business legacy to resource-strained marketing directors modernizing outdated commercial systems. Operating in a high-pressure sector marked by labor shortages, supply chain challenges, and strict compliance standards, our clients don't have the time or budget for speculative, trend-focused advertising. They need provable ROI, absolute technical accuracy, and a strategic consulting partner who understands industrial complexities. We turn digital marketing from a discretionary expense into a reliable infrastructure that propels business forward. With 25+ years of experience, manufacturer marketing is in our DNA. We bridge the gap between legacy operations and modern digital channels, providing the strategic guidance industrial leaders need to navigate complex decisions and continue their legacy.

Has run 16 LinkedIn ads

Hoffman York

Milwaukee, United States · 54 people · Est. 1933

Our award-winning, metrics-driven work helps to build brands, relationships and business, and recently landed us on a list of America’s fastest growing agencies.

Has run 4 LinkedIn ads

CI Design Inc.

Milwaukee, United States · 43 people · Est. 1993

CI Design is a brand and marketing agency. Since 1993, we've worked with our clients to produce customized solutions that help them achieve their unique goals. Branding: we work with you to uncover your brand story & build the tools you need to share it. - Brand Strategy - Messaging - Naming - Logo Design - Environmental Design - Experience & Event Production\ Digital Marketing: our award-winning team creates customized digital marketing strategy that generate awareness and leads. - Marketing Strategy - Content Marketing - SEO Services - Digital Advertising: Social, PPC, Local, Display, Programmatic, Remarketing - PPC Management Services - Email marketing - Digital Media Buying Video: our team of writers, producers, directors and artists craft custom content tailored to your business goals - Broadcast - Corporate - Brand storytelling - Social media - Animation - Music & audio production Development: from custom websites to multi-platform applications, our local, in-house team can do it all. - Web Design & Development - Progressive Web Apps - Augmented & Virtual Reality Apps - UX Strategy & Design - Agile Development Approach

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Has run 22 LinkedIn ads

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Jim T.

Founder + Executive Creative Director

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Granular

Milwaukee, United States · 39 people · Est. 2014

Founded and run by digital marketing experts, we specialize in Paid Digital Marketing (AdWords, Paid Social, Display, Retargeting) and we stay focused by not offering services that get in the way of our core expertise. We’re a talent-heavy, laser-focused group of digital marketing experts delivering a level of unbeatable service and data driven results. Granular helps manage and grow digital pay-per-click (PPC) advertising for businesses and non-profits around the country. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in downtown Milwaukee, our team of highly experienced senior-level PPC specialists has managed well over $50,000,000 in digital ad spend. Granular manages digital advertising for clients of all types, from Fortune 100 to small start-ups and family owned businesses.

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Boelter + Lincoln

Milwaukee, United States · 38 people · Est. 1975

A full service agency located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. We are creative problem solvers interested in results. For us, creativity isn’t the goal, it’s part of the journey. Our aim is more than just creating an emotional response; it’s turning that response into action and ultimately devotion. In short, we put creativity to work. Our areas of expertise in marketing communications include travel & tourism, food & beverage, manufacturing, health care, and financial industries.

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Al Z.

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Lightburn

Milwaukee, United States · 38 people · Est. 1998

Lightburn is a customer experience agency that empowers organizations to reach their full digital potential through a user-centered approach and deep technical expertise. Since 1998, we've crafted practical yet impactful solutions to our client's most complex digital challenges. We work with a lot of smart, savvy people. Our clients are result-oriented leaders looking to evolve their sales and marketing activities in a practical way that's both visually impactful and structurally sustainable. If that sounds familiar, then give us a call.

Brew City Marketing

Milwaukee, United States · 35 people · Est. 2009

Brew City Marketing is a Milwaukee-based web design and digital marketing agency helping businesses build strong, search-ready digital foundations. Founded in 2009, we work with small and mid-sized organizations that want more than a website — they want clarity, strategy, and long-term growth. Our approach blends thoughtful design, clean WordPress development, SEO, and ongoing optimization so our clients aren’t constantly rebuilding, but steadily improving. We specialize in: • Custom WordPress website design & development • SEO and local search strategy • Website rebuilds and full “reset” projects • Ongoing website management and optimization • Digital strategy for service-based and nonprofit organizations Over the years, we’ve partnered with hundreds of businesses in Milwaukee and across the country. Many of our client relationships span years, not months, reflecting how we work: collaboratively, transparently, and with care. What sets Brew City Marketing apart is our balance of strategy and execution. We don’t just design what looks good — we build with performance, usability, and search visibility in mind. As search continues to evolve toward AI-driven discovery and entity-based results, we help our clients adapt without losing what makes their brand human. Our process is grounded in listening, education, and practical decision-making. We believe good marketing should be clear, sustainable, and aligned with real business goals — not driven by hype or short-term trends. Brew City Marketing is proud to serve Milwaukee-area businesses and organizations nationwide, helping them show up online with confidence, credibility, and consistency.

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Amanda D.

Founder, Digital Marketing Strategist

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Ascedia

Milwaukee, United States · 27 people · Est. 2000

Ascedia is a digital experience agency with over 25 years of helping brands compete and grow through strategy, design, and technology. We partner with ambitious organizations to create high performing websites, ecommerce platforms, and comprehensive digital marketing campaigns built around real user behavior and true business outcomes. Our work spans complex technical integrations, data-driven search and awareness strategies, and conversion-focused creative, all delivered by senior teams who value clarity, accountability, and durable results. Ascedia is trusted by mid market and enterprise brands that need a partner who can think strategically, drive traffic, and adapt as digital expectations evolve.

Has run 41 LinkedIn ads · See them →

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Dan E.

CEO/Owner

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STIR Advertising & Integrated Messaging

Milwaukee, United States · 19 people · Est. 2000

STIR is a fully integrated marketing agency based in Milwaukee’s Walker’s Point neighborhood. Since 2000, we have passionately served clients in various industries across the country and globally. We’re experts at creating marketing campaigns and developing strategies that amplify brands and drive business success. Our capabilities include creative design, digital development, social media marketing, public relations, influencer marketing, media planning and buying and business consulting.

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Has run 3 LinkedIn ads

Tuna Traffic

Milwaukee, United States · 19 people · Est. 2010

Founded in 2010, Tuna Traffic specializes in serving the unique marketing needs of businesses across numerous industries, including industrial, manufacturing, and e-commerce. We build a deep understanding of your organization, speak your language, and align with your emerging needs — leveraging data insights to design and implement customized marketing strategies that propel your business, grow sales, and foster long-term customer relationships. Effective Strategies: We develop targeted marketing plans that resonate with your customers and prospects, ensuring your message reaches the right people at the right time. Meaningful Engagement: We create impactful interactions across all customer touchpoints of the buyer journey, building brand recognition, loyalty, and growth. Measurable Results: We use data analytics to track progress, optimize campaigns, and demonstrate the value and impact of our efforts. Customized Solutions: We take the time to understand your unique business needs and goals, partnering with you to develop a roadmap for success. Proper Technology: We assess and implement the right technology to address your needs, from optimizing your web presence to providing valuable sales intelligence and digital tools, streamlining, safeguarding, and supporting your business. Think of us as your marketing and engagement department, functioning as an extension of your business to deliver results-driven marketing, engagement, and technology solutions tailored to your business’s landscape.

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Douglas S.

Founder / Ceo / Principal

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Lost Dog

Milwaukee, United States · 17 people · Est. 2017

Marketing help that actually helps. Lost Dog MKE is a digital marketing partner for small and mid-sized businesses in Milwaukee and beyond. Since 2017, every client we’ve worked with has come through a referral. We think that says more than any pitch deck could. We work as a fractional marketing resource, giving you access to senior-level strategy and hands-on execution without the overhead of a full-time hire or big agency retainer. Think of us as the experienced guide who helps you find the right path and actually walks it with you. What we do: 📌 Branding: Brand strategy, messaging, workshops, and customer engagement 📌 Planning: Digital strategy, content planning, marketing automation 📌 Building: Web development, SEO/SEM, design, copywriting, hosting We also partner with other marketing agencies, rolling up our sleeves and jumping in wherever you need us. From senior-level planning to task-oriented production work, we do what it takes to help you succeed simply and effectively. Ready to start a conversation? No pitch decks. No obligations. Just a straightforward talk about what you need and whether we can help. Visit lostdogmke.com to get in touch.

Hypersonic

Milwaukee, United States · 16 people · Est. 2017

We are an advertising agency in Milwaukee, WI. Our team helps companies go faster and further with innovative technology and human creativity. We are a full-service agency with exceptional creative chops and a specialization in performance marketing. You can expect a boutique experience with an unusual focus on details and a rigorous marketing philosophy that strives for high standards. The problems we solve for our clients are complex, but our values are simple.

Kinetic Sequence Digital Marketing

Milwaukee, United States · 14 people · Est. 2014

Welcome to Kinetic Sequence, a dynamic digital marketing agency based in Milwaukee, WI. We empower businesses globally to reach and engage new customers through innovative strategies. Our specialties include pay-per-click (PPC), social media advertising, OTT/CTV campaigns, and SEO. Partner with us to build cutting-edge campaigns that not only stand out but also drive measurable results

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Vive Marketing

Milwaukee, United States · 12 people · Est. 2007

Vive Marketing is a full-service marketing agency built for manufacturers and service providers in the plastics and metals industries. Headquartered in Milwaukee, WI, we’ve partnered with more than 125 companies worldwide since 2007, helping them revive their brands, reshape visibility, and reignite growth. When you work with Vive, you’re not outsourcing to a vendor; you’re gaining a team that thinks and acts like owners. We make decisions with the same care as if your success were our own. Through integrated content, creative, and digital marketing aligned tightly with sales, we help manufacturers shift market perception, clarify their differentiation, and build a roadmap for long-term growth. We partner with companies at pivotal moments—when growth demands more than word-of-mouth—and produce deliverables that restore confidence, sharpen reputation, and drive measurable results. Whether it’s your first rodeo or you’re back in the saddle, you can count on Vive to steer your brand confidently forward with accountability, enthusiasm, and a commitment to excellence.

Has run 2 LinkedIn ads

SocialSurge Marketing

Milwaukee, United States · 10 people · Est. 2017

Since 2017, our mission has been to provide real, long-term results for clients across a wide range of industries. Through custom-built digital marketing strategies, we’re able to help businesses strengthen their search-readiness, build their brand voice, and reach their true potential online. Our innovative (and completely in-house) services include SEO, PPC management, website design, content marketing, and more. Interested in working with us? Send an email to [email protected] to get started with a free consultation.

Has run 29 LinkedIn ads · See them →

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Andrea H.

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Gravity Marketing LLC

Milwaukee, United States · 9 people · Est. 2009

Gravity Marketing LLC is an independent, outsourced marketing and advertising firm that capitalizes on the broad experience of its experts in marketing, sourcing, media, advertising, printing, web development, direct mail, email marketing, event management, video production and sales. Proud winner of a 2014 Future 50 award! CHECK OUT OUR FREE MARKETING TOOLS https://www.gravitym.com/about/free-tools-2/ - B2B Marketing Model - Maximizing Trade Show Investments - Leveraging Email for Sales - Executing Stellar Events - Assessing & Prioritizing Your Marketing - and more!

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Ox Optimal

Milwaukee, United States · 9 people · Est. 2012

Ox Optimal is an internet marketing consultancy in Milwaukee, WI. Founded by business & marketing veterans Tim Midyett and Rob Sieracki in 2012. Pragmatically focused on raising visitor value for businesses’ web presences. Specialized in revenue-generating results via the big picture, master view of veteran marketers who've worked close to the revenue successfully over the long haul. Experts on both the funnel side (conversion rate optimization, analytics, visitor value) and the traffic side (PPC advertising, Google Shopping, advanced remarketing, display) with important, well-developed problem solving skills, including the engineering mindset of defining problems accurately, and the successful business person's scrappy sense of prioritization. Intentionally boutique, with longstanding business relationships established over decades feeding a small, intense, results oriented shop that almost operates as an invitation-only club for its clientele. A history of proven results, impeccable references, longstanding client relationships, and no formal sales team. Proudly located in the Bay View neighborhood of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, with a national and international client set.

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sosh

Milwaukee, United States · 9 people · Est. 1999

We are sōsh, a group of creatives and strategists dedicated to adding value to our worldwide and local communities through social impact initiatives, brand advocates, and by amplifying your message to the world through digital marketing methods. We believe in the power of storytelling and compelling initiatives that consider people, planet, and profit. We will uncover your story, articulate it, and amplify the message through customized marketing campaigns that engage and convert your target audience in a socially responsible way. Sōsh thrives on helping you connect with your consumers through marketing campaigns that echo your brand’s core values. We utilize integrated marketing strategies that thoughtfully weave together social media and advertising, content marketing, Google ads, influencer, ambassador and advocate strategies, digital branding, and more that engage for long-term solutions. We’ll also explore traditional value-add opportunities for brands to align online marketing efforts with radio, linear TV, billboards, print, events, and other out-of-home campaigns—partner with us to elevate your brand and stand out in today's competitive market. Wisconsin and Utah-based. Community-minded. Globally focused. That’s our story; what's yours?

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Has run 1 LinkedIn ad

2-Story

Milwaukee, United States · 8 people · Est. 1994

We are a collection of creative, educated folks with a passion for marketing. We work hard. And we work fast if we have to. We know how to get the job done — with a positive, can-do attitude. And, honestly, that’s the only kind of ‘attitude’ you’ll get from us. If you’re looking for an ‘agency’ – with lots of levels, protocol and overhead – then, unfortunately, we’re likely not the right place for you. If you’d prefer multi-tasking, hard-working guys and gals who will listen to your needs and provide solutions that are strategic, creative, effective and, most importantly, will fit your budget – then please get in touch with us. We aren’t afraid to get our hands dirty and our feet wet. Plus, we’ve got awards and a long list of happy clients to prove that what we lack in pretense, we make up for with results. The fun doesn't stop there...! @2Story_Milw http://www.facebook.com/2.Story.Milwaukee

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Ellen H.

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Digital Authority Group

Milwaukee, United States · 6 people · Est. 2009

Digital Authority Group is a fast-growing content marketing and media operations agency. We bring websites to life through time-tested strategies and highly skilled teams. From expert writer recruitment to editorial strategies that drive results and scaleable operations to fit any business size, our content marketing experts will handle everything for you.

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Alpha Digital, LLC

Milwaukee, United States · 5 people · Est. 2017

Alpha Digital is a systems-driven Shopify firm that builds fully connected Digital Ecosystems for brands that want predictable, scalable growth. Most companies struggle not because their ads, email, or website are bad—but because none of it is connected. Alpha Digital solves this by engineering a single growth system where Shopify, data, acquisition, retention, and infrastructure all work together. Our work starts with the foundation. That may mean a zero-downtime migration from WooCommerce, Magento, BigCommerce, or a custom platform. Or it may mean a full Shopify re-architecture for brands already on Shopify that have outgrown their original build. In both cases, we prioritize SEO preservation, data integrity, speed, and long-term scalability. From there, we design and integrate the ecosystem: • High-performance Shopify themes built for conversion • Clean data architecture, analytics, and attribution • Multi-channel acquisition across search, social, and video • Retention systems that strengthen with every new customer Every improvement compounds. Every customer makes the system smarter. And growth becomes engineered—not reactive. Alpha Digital works with product-based brands and service businesses across e-commerce, construction, marine, logistics, and protective equipment—helping operators replace disconnected tactics with a unified digital operating system. What do you get? Results-oriented solutions: stunning custom branded content, powerful websites, effective sales funnels, and a new level of brand legitimacy in the eyes of your customers and leads.

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Daniel W.

Founder

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Foresite Group, LLC

Milwaukee, United States · 5 people · Est. 2006

Foresite Group is an independent digital agency brewing ideas and crafting solutions. We're not a cookie cutter firm, so we won't provide cookie cutter solutions. We recognize that every business has their own needs within their respected industries. As a team, we take the time to listen, understand the area of expertise, guide and work directly with our clients through a process unique to their story.

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Maxtreme Marketing

Milwaukee, United States · 5 people

Maxtreme is your one-stop shop for digital marketing (PPC, SEO, affiliate marketing, comparison shopping, analytics, conversion improvement), automated marketing, and cyber-bad defense. Our relentless focus on our customers’ needs drives our employee satisfaction, and we offer a 100% money-back guarantee on the majority of our services. We do not require long-term contracts, so your personal account manager will work to ensure your satisfaction. Our team is made up of experienced and certified specialists in all the fields most important to your online revenue-generation efforts: PPC, SEO, analytics, and automated marketing.

The Rally Co.

Milwaukee, United States · 5 people · Est. 2015

We’re a brand ally. When companies need their marketing to inspire action we meet them with organization, strategy, creativity, and above all else, agility. We dive in to create powerful ideas & execute them across all media all to help you grow, gain, and win. Need an ally? #letsrally

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