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Google Ads Agency Pricing Models Compared: 2026 Guide

A structured comparison of the five main Google Ads agency pricing models in 2026: percentage of ad spend, flat retainer, performance-based, hourly consulting, and autonomous flat-fee management. Learn what each model actually costs at different spend levels, where the incentive conflicts hide, and how to pick the right structure for your business stage and growth trajectory.

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