Launch Online vs Merkle

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

Launch Online

Performance marketing powered by happiness.

76/ 100 overall
Merkle

We power the experience economy.

82/ 100 overallHigher score

Score-by-score

CriterionLaunch OnlineMerkle
Website Presence(20%)8490
Search Visibility(20%)5868
Trust & Credibility(20%)8286
Market Presence(15%)7188
Customer Satisfaction(10%)9074
Overall7682

Pricing at a glance

Launch Online

Model
Custom quote, primarily a fixed monthly retainer for ongoing performance marketing / paid media management, with some one-off audit/strategy work also offered.
Typical range
$100-$149 / hr
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Merkle

Model
Primarily custom-quoted enterprise services engagements, with evidence of per-project and hourly billing on agency directories. For Merkle’s own CXM/Data Accelerator productized offering, the pricing model is usage-based/pay-as-you-go based on implemented modules and data volume.
Typical range
$150–$199 / hr
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