Listing method
How PaidMedia reviews agency listings
A listing needs evidence that the business manages paid media for clients. Each published detail keeps its own source.
Sources
What we check
- Overture Maps Places
- Finds agency candidates and possible office locations.
- Agency website
- Confirms client work and supports service, industry, fee, and team details.
- Google Business Profile
- Supports business identity, address, phone, hours, maps, and attributed ratings.
- Owner submissions
- Remain labeled as owner supplied and are reviewed before publication.
Review
From candidate to listing
- FindCollect a dated candidate record.
- ConfirmCheck agency identity and paid media client work.
- SeparateKeep office addresses apart from remote service areas.
- PublishRequire current contact details and enough sourced fields to compare.
Limits and order
What a listing means
A listing means the agency passed the checks above. It does not prove performance, fit, availability, or future results.
Search and matching use published fit, location, source evidence, and profile completeness. Claims and payments do not change the order.
Updates and corrections
How to challenge a listing
We aim to recheck Google details within 30 days and agency websites within 90 days. Agency representatives can claim a profile. Anyone can email directory@paidmedia.com with the page URL, disputed detail, and supporting source.