The recognition places Level among the top 3% of Google Partners and reflects its continued commitment to measurable, accountable growth for complex brands.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
PITTSBURGH, PA — March 3, 2026 — Level today announced it has achieved 2026 Premier Partner status in the Google Partners program. The designation places Level among the top 3% of Google Partners in the country, recognizing the agency’s leading expertise in Google Ads and its consistent ability to drive measurable growth for clients.
Google Premier Partner status is awarded to agencies that demonstrate sustained performance, deep product knowledge, and a strong track record of helping brands grow. For Level’s clients, it means continued access to advanced Google capabilities, priority support, and strategies shaped by real-time platform insight.
“Our clients don’t hire us for badges — they hire us to grow. But Premier Partner status matters because it means we’re operating at the highest level inside a platform that drives real revenue for our brands. It’s earned recognition, and it belongs to the whole Level team.”
— Patrick Van Gorder, Chief Partnership Officer at Level
As a Premier Partner, Level is recognized for:
- Ranking among the top 3% of Google Partners participants in the country
- Demonstrating leading expertise in Google Ads strategy and execution
- Building and sustaining strong client relationships that drive measurable growth
- Earning a listing in the Google Partners directory
- Receiving exclusive platform benefits that enhance client performance
“Google Ads remains a critical growth channel for many of the brands we support. Our job is to connect media investment to the measurable business outcomes that matter most to our clients. With Level Signal — our AI-powered lead scoring model developed in collaboration with Google using the Meridian framework — we effectively train Google’s bidding algorithms to optimize toward those outcomes. By identifying and weighting the factors that indicate real customer intent, we feed higher-quality signals back into the platform to drive smarter bidding and stronger downstream performance.”
“Our Google Premier Partner status further strengthens that advantage. The depth of collaboration we have with Google, including direct access to product specialists and joint innovation around models like Level Signal, enables us to move faster and push performance further for our clients.”
— Ernie DeCoite, SVP of Media Services at Level
Level integrates performance marketing, creative, CRM, and AI into one unified growth engine. The agency serves brands across education, financial services, home services, B2B, and other high-consideration categories where buying journeys are complex and momentum matters.
About Google Partners
The Google Partners program is designed for advertising agencies and third parties that manage Google Ads accounts on behalf of other brands or businesses. Its mission is to empower companies with innovative tools, resources, and support to help their clients succeed and grow online.
About Level
Level is the digital marketing agency for brands navigating complex buying journeys. We help brands capture, convert, and keep customers by integrating performance marketing, CRM, creative, and AI into one accountable growth system. Built as an embedded extension of client teams, Level is known for proactive partnership, plainspoken insight, and measurable results.
For more information, visit www.level.agency.
Media Contact
Brad Stephenson
brad.stephenson@level.agency
412-897-2702
