Accelerated Digital Media vs Search Scientists

A head-to-head comparison of Accelerated Digital Media and Search Scientists in ppc agencies, scored across the same 5 weighted criteria so you can see exactly where each agency is stronger.

Accelerated Digital Media

Performance marketing built for growth.

76/ 100 overallHigher score
Search Scientists

Modern PPC management and optimization for e-commerce and growth-focused brands.

70/ 100 overall

Score-by-score

CriterionAccelerated Digital MediaSearch Scientists
Website Presence(20%)8483
Search Visibility(20%)5858
Trust & Credibility(20%)8272
Market Presence(15%)7466
Customer Satisfaction(10%)9074
Overall7670

Pricing at a glance

Accelerated Digital Media

Model
Hybrid monthly retainer tied to ad spend, with custom quotes. G2 states ADM uses a standard agency model charging the greater of 12% of ad spend or a $5,000 monthly minimum; the company’s own site indicates engagements are scoped around ongoing monthly marketing budgets rather than fixed public packages.
Typical range
$5,000+ / month
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Search Scientists

Model
Hybrid monthly retainer + percentage of ad spend for PPC management; custom quote for larger spend levels. Search Scientists publicly sells ongoing PPC management on a monthly basis, with pricing tied to both a fixed base fee and a variable percentage of monthly ad spend.
Typical range
$879-$1,649 / mo base fee
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