Cardinal Digital Marketing vs Effeect

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

Cardinal Digital Marketing

Healthcare performance marketing that drives outcomes for multi-location provider groups.

74/ 100 overallHigher score
Effeect

International full-service digital marketing agency blending SEO, paid media, social, email, and CRO into one accountable strategy.

51/ 100 overall

Score-by-score

CriterionCardinal Digital MarketingEffeect
Website Presence(20%)8871
Search Visibility(20%)5234
Trust & Credibility(20%)7955
Market Presence(15%)7452
Customer Satisfaction(10%)8138
Overall7451

Pricing at a glance

Cardinal Digital Marketing

Model
Custom-quoted monthly retainer for ongoing digital marketing/advertising management, with contracts defining a maximum monthly fee; may also include media markup. Third-party directories also list project-based minimums and hourly rate bands.
Typical range
$3,000-$15,000/month
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Effeect

Model
Primarily monthly package/retainer pricing for ongoing digital marketing services, with tiered service packages published for PPC, SEO, social media marketing, and email marketing. Clutch and Effeect’s own package pages indicate fixed monthly plans rather than pay-per-lead or pay-per-appointment pricing.
Typical range
$800-$3,000/month
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