Merkle vs Metric PPC

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

Merkle

We power the experience economy.

82/ 100 overallHigher score
Metric PPC

Digital marketing agency using the latest technology to deliver more leads at a lower cost.

63/ 100 overall

Score-by-score

CriterionMerkleMetric PPC
Website Presence(20%)9076
Search Visibility(20%)6842
Trust & Credibility(20%)8668
Market Presence(15%)8855
Customer Satisfaction(10%)7481
Overall8263

Pricing at a glance

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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Metric PPC

Model
Custom-quoted PPC agency engagement, most likely ongoing monthly management/retainer rather than fixed packages. Metric PPC describes campaigns as custom-tailored, discusses monthly budgets, monthly reporting, and ongoing optimization/account management; for its Hulu/CTV offering (Metric+) it explicitly says clients choose monthly budgets and there is no long-term commitment.
Typical range
$100–$149 / hr
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