Independent list · re-checked September 28, 2026 · published by Primortul LLC

Perfect Search Media

Perfect Search Media is a Chicago digital marketing agency on Milwaukee Avenue that runs paid search, display and shopping campaigns, paid social across nine platforms, and technical and on-page SEO. A large share of its client list is in higher education, including Saybrook University and The Chicago School of Professional Psychology. It is a Google Partner and Microsoft Advertising partner. Nobody pays to be ranked.

Why it’s hereA search-first Chicago agency with a concentration in higher-education paid media and 30-plus industry awards in the past two years. Number 5 of the digital marketing agencies in the Midwest.

Who leads itAjay Pattani, Founder.

Estimated cost

Estimated: $6,000–$18,000/mo, typical for Midwest digital marketing retainers; not a quote.

Typical industry estimate, not a quote from any firm on this list.

A fit forColleges, ecommerce brands, software companies, associations and healthcare organizations that want paid search, paid social, SEO and AI search visibility run by a Chicago firm founded in 2010 that works without long contracts.

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Based in
Chicago, IL
Founded
2010
Team size
11–50 people
Led by
Ajay Pattani, Founder
Known for
paid search · paid social · SEO · higher education
Named clients
Saybrook University, The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, TCS Education, NYFA, Epicodus, Paro
Best for
Colleges, ecommerce brands, software companies, associations and healthcare organizations that want paid search, paid social, SEO and AI search visibility run by a Chicago firm founded in 2010 that works without long contracts.
Estimated cost

Estimated: $6,000–$18,000/mo, typical for Midwest digital marketing retainers; not a quote.

Typical industry estimate, not a quote from any firm on this list.

Office
1658 Milwaukee Ave #100, Suite 7522 · Chicago, IL · 60647 · 877-655-8227
Perfect Search Media homepage, captured September 28, 2026
perfectsearchmedia.com · homepage on September 28, 2026

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