Black Propeller
Marketing / Performance AgencyPPC and performance marketing agency based in Bel Air, MD.
“At Black Propeller, we take digital advertising to the next level. We’re an expert digital marketing agency that puts results first, and excuses last.”
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Black Propeller is a performance agency in The Wall's Marketing index, based in Bel Air, MD. Executives can review its capabilities, published engagement data, and start contact directly through its website at blackpropeller.com.
Key facts about Black Propeller: operating since 2012; team of 50 - 249; minimum project $1,000+; average rate $100 - $149 / hr; rated 4.8 out of 5 across 81 Clutch reviews; rated 4.3 out of 5 across 34 Google reviews; 3 published services.
About Black Propeller
Black Propeller is a performance agency in the Marketing section of The Wall, based in Bel Air, MD. PPC and performance marketing agency based in Bel Air, MD.
Published figures put Black Propeller at operating since 2012, a team of 50 - 249, a published minimum project of $1,000+, an average rate band of $100 - $149 / hr.
In its own words on Google: “Black Propeller is a results-driven digital marketing agency specializing in PPC, SEO, social media advertising, conversion rate optimization, and custom website design to help businesses grow smarter and faster. Since 2011, we’ve partnered with companies across a range of industries to scale their online presence and drive measurable revenue growth. We manage over $10 million annually in Google Ads, Meta Ads, and multi-channel campaigns, using data-driven strategies to maximize performance and ROI. Whether your goal is to generate more leads, boost conversions, or strengthen your brand, our team delivers the expertise and execution to help you outperform the competition.”
Quick facts
- FOCUS
- Marketing · Performance Agency. Google lists it as internet marketing service.
- FEE STRUCTURE
- Minimum project $1,000+ · avg. rate $100 - $149 / hr (per its Clutch profile).
- DECLARED
- online appointments · wheelchair accessible entrance · wheelchair accessible parking · requires appointments · parking lot free · onsite parking · hubspot · google partner · microsoft partner · semrush
Services Black Propeller publishes
Pay-Per-Click Advertising (PPC) · Social Media Marketing · Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
3 services as published on its Google Business Profile.
Where Black Propeller sits in the index
- Rate band $100 - $149: shared by 142 of the 409 Marketing firms that publish one; 45% publish a higher band.
- Minimum project $1,000+: shared by 163 of the 479 Marketing firms that publish one; 66% publish a higher band.
- Team size 50 - 249: shared by 107 of the 556 Marketing firms that publish one; 8% publish a higher band.
- Founded 2012: older than 56% of the 550 Marketing firms that publish a founding year.
- Clutch rating 4.8/5 across 81 reviews; 432 of 945 Marketing firms carry a Clutch rating at all.
- 6 Marketing firms in the index list MD as home state, 1 of them in Bel Air.
Computed from The Wall's 3,460 listings at build time. Shares, not rankings.
Reviews on record
5★ 26 · 4★ 1 · 3★ 2 · 2★ 0 · 1★ 5
Reviewers on Google mention ppc management (13), knowledgeable staff (6), google ads (5), easy to work with (3), responsiveness (3), website design (2).
“Thanks to Black Propeller, the client has achieved higher ad spend and a 15% increase in their ROAS. The team has managed the engagement well and worked within the client’s budget. They’ve communicated effectively with the client and have been hands-on in understanding the engagement’s objectives.”
CLUTCH REVIEW · Pay Per Click · Apr 19, 2024
“Black Propeller failed to deliver any services, and the client was unable to get a refund. The team's approach to the project was generic and insincere, and they showed no accountability for their actions and zero effort in meeting the client's needs.”
CLUTCH REVIEW · Pay Per Click · Apr 19, 2025
“Black Propeller's efforts were met with negative reviews from the client. The team failed to deliver the expected results and had poor communication. The client also noted that the team was inexperienced and unprepared. They managed the project through virtual meetings.”
CLUTCH REVIEW · Pay Per Click, Search Engine Optimization · Nov 25, 2024
Ratings as published on Google and Clutch. The Wall collects no reviews of its own.
Web footprint
Black Propeller publishes 10 case studies on its site and names Open submenu of What We Do, Open submenu of SEO, bp-03, bp-05, bp-02, bp-01, hero-1200×600-14, Feature Image MVP1 among its clients.
Traffic and keyword figures are DataForSEO estimates for US Google; the stack is read from the live site.
On the record
- HOURS
- mon to fri, 9am to 5pm
- LINKEDIN SPECIALTIES
- PPC, Google Ads, CRO, Bing Ads, Adwords, Facebook Ads, Paid Search, PPC Management, PPC Agency, Conversion Rate Optimization, Meta Ads, Paid Social Advertising
Searched alongside Black Propeller
Propr · Bosley Web Development · Green Envy Marketing · Black Label
Businesses Google shows next to this one. Listed for orientation, not endorsement.
Questions people ask about Black Propeller
Q.01What does Black Propeller do as a performance agency?
To check what a performance agency does, look for the channels it runs and the metrics it reports. Black Propeller's Google Business Profile lists pay-per-click advertising, social media marketing, and search engine optimization. Its LinkedIn specialties center on paid search, including Google Ads and Facebook Ads.
Q.02Is Black Propeller one of the top 6 marketing agencies?
The directory does not rank Black Propeller against other agencies, so no placement applies. To test a ranking, check each firm's review counts, client results, and team size. Black Propeller's Clutch profile shows 4.8 of 5 from 81 reviews, and its team is 50-249 people.
Q.03Does Black Propeller follow the 3-3-3 rule in marketing?
The directory data does not say whether the firm uses that rule or any named framework. Ask for its campaign process in writing and confirm it matches your budget and goals. Its LinkedIn specialties include PPC Management and PPC Agency.
Q.04What performance marketing examples does Black Propeller show?
Its site lists 10 published case studies, but their details are not in the directory data. Ask for the metrics behind each example, such as cost per lead or return on ad spend. A Clutch reviewer described a 15% increase in ROAS for one client.
Q.05How much does Black Propeller charge?
On Clutch, Black Propeller lists an hourly rate of $100 to $149 and a minimum project size of $1,000+. The directory data has no price for individual services. Ask for a proposal that separates management fees from ad spend.
Q.06What do reviewers say about Black Propeller?
On Google, the firm has 4.3 of 5 from 34 reviews, and reviewers mention PPC management, knowledgeable staff, and responsiveness. Clutch shows 4.8 of 5 from 81 reviews, but one Clutch reviewer said the firm failed to deliver any services and the client could not get a refund.
Data sheet
- DOMAIN
- blackpropeller.com
- CATEGORY
- MARKETING
- SPECIALTY
- PERFORMANCE AGENCY
- TYPE
- MARKETING AGENCY
- SOLVES
- MARKETING PERFORMANCE AND GROWTH PLATEAUS
- TYPICAL BUYER
- CMO / VP MARKETING
- CLIENT FIT
- $5M-$50M+
- HQ
- BEL AIR, MD
- FOUNDED
- 2012
- TEAM SIZE
- 50 - 249
- MIN PROJECT
- $1,000+
- AVG RATE
- $100 - $149 / hr
- GOOGLE RATING
- 4.3/5 · 34 reviews
- CLUTCH RATING
- 4.8/5 · 81 reviews
- STATUS
- LISTED
- PERMALINK
- /c/blackpropeller.com.html
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