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Effective Spend has a minimum project budget of $1K. Their hourly rate starts from $150/hr.

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Effective Spend receives an editorial score of 9.8/10 based on our independent review of their work, client outcomes, and industry reputation.

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Effective Spend

Name: Effective Spend
Rating: 4.9

Profitable Digital Marketing

Austin, United StatesFounded 200850–249 peopleFrom $1K4.9 (5 reviews)

Pay Per Click★Social Media Marketing Search Engine Optimization Digital Strategy Digital PR

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9.8

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Editorial Score

4.9/5 from 5 reviews

Our Take on Effective Spend

Effective Spend is a digital marketing agency based in Austin specializing in performance-driven campaigns across PPC, social media advertising, Amazon marketing, SEO, and Digital PR. Founded in 2008, the agency combines extensive online marketing expertise with client business insights to optimize return on investment. The team emphasizes measurable results and data-driven strategy, working to align marketing activities directly with profitability goals. Effective Spend is best suited for e-commerce businesses, brands selling on Amazon, and companies seeking to maximize ROI across paid and organic digital channels.

Score Breakdown

Expertise & Specialisation10.0

Proven Results10.0

Transparency9.6

Communication9.7

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Client Reviews

4.9/5· 5 reviews

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5.0

Clutch

"SEO for Real Estate Lender"

Optimal (formerly Effective Spend) manages a real estate lender’s SEO efforts, analyzing their market to find opportunities for improvement. They also optimize existing content and suggest new content for the client to write. 

Hannah Lapin

Jan 2022

4.5

Clutch

"PPC & Paid Social Media Advertising for Pest Control Company"

Optimal (formerly Effective Spend) provides PPC management services for a pest control company. Their work includes overseeing Google, Amazon, and Facebook Ads.

John Gunning

Jun 2020

5.0

Clutch

"Digital Marketing for Mobile Brake Repair Company"

Optimal (formerly Effective Spend) took over the digital marketing campaigns of a brake repair company. They performed an SEO audit of the client’s platform before managing digital marketing campaigns and delivering reports.

Jonathan Ganther

Jan 2020

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5 reviews

South Jordan, United StatesFrom $1K10–49 staffSearch Engine Optimization

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