Explore the best project management companies that specialize in planning, executing, and optimizing complex projects through proven methodologies, advanced tools, and expert leadership to ensure on-time delivery, efficiency, and measurable business results.

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38 Companies-Rankings updated: October 24, 2026

Organic rankings are determined by five factors: top services, reviews, portfolio, awards/press, and team expertise. Sponsored listings pay for a placement that appears above organic positions. Sponsorship does not affect star ratings or review content - read more on our methodology page.

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  • Starfish Branding and Creative Agency

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    The Brand Experience is the Brand.

    Starfish is a Branding and Creative Agency that builds brands with the soul to move people and the coherence to govern AI. Headquartered in New York City with offices in France and Florida, independent since 2002...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Creative Services
    • Graphic Design
    • Web Design
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
    Portfolios Count
    24 Projects Listed

    Starfish Branding and Creative Agency Services

    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Creative Services
    • Graphic Design
    • Web Design
    • Advertising
    • Content Marketing
    • Business Consulting
    • Package Design
    • Digital Strategy
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • PwC
    • Gallup
    • Dunkin'
    • ADL
    • Baxter Pharamceuticals
    • Avis Budget Group
    • Principal
    • Samsung
    • Hologic
    • Crisil (S&P Global)
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

    Starfish Branding and Creative Agency Reviews & Testimonials

    • Undisclosed
      Undisclosed Software Developer at IT Firm
      4.5★

      Graphic Design Review from Undisclosed

      Starfish has been hired by an IT Firm for graphic design services. They are tasked with creating professional designs that meet the requirements for the software they are developing for their customers. Starfish has developed exceptional graphics, and the client's customers are satisfied with the outcome. The client has also profited enough from the team's designs, which ensures a progressive partnership. Their design are of good quality, and the client is extremely pleased with their services.

    • John Gamble
      John Gamble Engineering Services Manager at Spire Healthcare Group plc
      5.0★

      Brand Strategy Review from John Gamble

      Starfish helped us create our new brand, including a new logo, brand identity and brand guidelines as well as a new company culture (vision, mission, values, and behaviors). Tenet undertook a thorough discovery process involving quantitative and qualitative research, data gathering, a competitive analysis, interviews of internal and external stakeholders, and surveys, which informed the creative process.

    • Declan Alphonso
      Declan Alphonso Supervisor at Tervita Corporation
      5.0★

      Branding Review from Declan Alphonso

      Starfish strategic approach included qualitative and quantitative research, a competitive analysis, and a thoughtful creative process -- blending art and science to deliver excellent results. The team was communicative, flexible, and timely, and they provided outstanding guidance.

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  • Your website should be earning its keep.

    Slow pages, crawl errors, and sites nobody owns end to end cost small businesses leads. Bree Sharp builds and repairs websites, web apps, and custom tools on Astro, WordPress, and Cloudflare, with technical SEO and GEO built in. Start with a $500 SEO Health Check, delivered in 48 hours...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • AI Development
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    Location
    Olive Hill, Kentucky
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
  • Everything you need to grow your business online.

    As a full-service design and marketing team, we've worked with 100+ clients across the world to design, develop, and launch world-class brands that sell more products. We work with you to understand your specific goals, and then build a strategy to help you achieve them...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Design
    • Social Media Marketing
    • PPC
    • WordPress Website Design
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    Location
    Kannapolis, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Powering businesses with cutting-edge IT solutions. Your success, our mission.

    Techx4u, Inc is a leading IT solutions provider, specializing in managed IT services, cybersecurity, and cloud computing. We empower businesses with innovative technology solutions tailored to their unique needs, ensuring seamless operations and robust security. Based in Sri Lanka with branches in the United...

    Top Services:

    • Cybersecurity
    • IT Services
    • Cloud Consulting
    • Managed Services
    • IT Compliance Solution
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    Location
    Albuquerque, New Mexico
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $15/hr
  • Marketing systems for Phoenix businesses with long, high-consideration sales cycles.

    Camelback East is a Phoenix digital marketing and applied AI systems firm for businesses whose customers research, compare, and validate before contacting a vendor. We combine local SEO, conversion-focused websites and landing pages, paid media, content strategy, GA4/GTM tracking, and marketing operations...

    Top Services:

    • Business Consulting
    • Market Research
    • Digital Strategy
    • Web Development
    • UI/UX Design
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    Location
    Phoenix, Arizona
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • The Revenue Operating System for B2B Growth

    Swivel is a B2B RevOps and go-to-market agency that runs marketing, demand generation, business development, and sales enablement as one connected system through its proprietary Revenue Operating System (RevOS). Swivel helps B2B companies in SaaS, tech, manufacturing, and professional services build...

    Top Services:

    • Business Consulting
    • CRO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • CRM Consulting
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    Location
    Cincinnati, Ohio
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Have The Best First Impression Online

    We help small businesses build a stronger online presence with professional website management, Google Business Profile management, local visibility, social media, business listings, and other digital marketing services designed to help customers find and trust your business...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Reputation Management
    • SEO
    • AEO
    • Business Consulting
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    Location
    Gallatin, Tennessee
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Let's Build Your Digital Infrastructure

    Four Eyes Designs is a full-stack creative studio for growth-stage businesses across Boulder County and the Front Range, one partner instead of five vendors...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Branding
    • SEO
    • AEO
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    Location
    Boulder, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Turning Clicks Into Cash Flow

    Market Your Corp is a South Florida digital marketing agency and Google Partner helping businesses turn online visibility into measurable growth. We specialize in Google Ads, SEO, AI Search Optimization (AEO/GEO), local SEO, website design, lead generation, and marketing automation. Based in Broward County...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • AEO
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    Location
    Davie, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Connect Your Business with AI-Driven Microsoft Solutions

    TrellisPoint helps mid-market manufacturers, construction firms, and financial and professional services companies modernize on Dynamics 365, Power Platform, and Copilot. We align people, process, and data first, so your system fits how you work and adoption sticks...

    Top Services:

    • Business Consulting
    • CRM Consulting
    • ERP Consulting
    • AI Development
    • Big Data Analytics
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    Location
    Independence, Ohio
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • AccordPro delivers trusted healthcare billing, credentialing, and bookkeeping solutions with precision and efficiency. Its value lies in maximizing reimbursements, ensuring error-free claim management, and providing reliable financial clarity...

    Top Services:

    • Customer Support
    • Business Consulting
    • Accounting
    Location
    Seattle, Washington
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Building Digital Solutions That Drive Growth

    GBL Technologies helps businesses grow with innovative digital, AI, marketing, and technology solutions...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Design Services
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Spring, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $500/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Built For Businesses Like Yours

    Narrows Web Co. builds websites for contractors and home-service businesses and helps them get found on Google and in AI search. Based in Gig Harbor, WA, serving Pierce, Kitsap and Thurston counties. Every site is hand designed, with a page for every service and town you cover, and most go live in about a...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • SEO
    • AEO
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    Location
    Gig Harbor, Washington
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Find the leaks. Build the systems that fix them

    Alpenglow AI is a workflow automation consultancy in Colorado Springs. We help small businesses find where their day-to-day workflows leak time and money, then build the systems that fix them. We use automation tools every day in our own work, so we know what actually exists and what it costs. Yes, we use AI...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Digital Strategy
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Colorado Springs, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $175/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Technical SEO & AI Optimization From the Ground Up

    Delivering expert Technical SEO, Structured Data & AI Optimization. Founded by Pamela Harper with 20 years of web development background and 12 years of technical SEO expertise...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • AEO
    • Digital Strategy
    • Web Development
    • CRO
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    Location
    Arlington, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $55/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Your Brand Is Our Passion.

    Moolay Media is about communicating the essence of your brand to the world. From websites to social campaigns, we are passionate about connecting with our clients to give their vision a voice...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • AI Development
    • Business Consulting
    • Cloud Consulting
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    Location
    Sheboygan, Wisconsin
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Where Authentic Branding Begins

    Story & Fire is a branding and website design studio for businesses ready to become clearer, more distinctive, and more human. We uncover the story and identity at the heart of the business, then translate that understanding into strategic messaging, thoughtful branding, and websites built to create...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Branding
    • Digital Strategy
    • Web Development
    • SEO
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    Location
    Woodstock, Georgia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Salesforce Consulting Partner

    Certified Salesforce Consulting Partner with an office in Miami and delivery teams across Latin America. Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Agentforce and custom development, in your time zone and in English and Spanish...

    Top Services:

    • CRM Consulting
    • Business Consulting
    • Staff Augmentation
    • AI Development
    • Software Development
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    Location
    Miami, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Geared to Your Success

    Gimbel & Associates collaborates with our clients to empower their potential by delivering highly customized document management and supply chain strategies that address their unique environment and objectives...

    Top Services:

    • Business Consulting
    • Market Research
    • Customer Support
    • Logistics
    • eCommerce
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    Location
    Garden City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • We Build The Revenue Operations Engine Behind Your Growth.

    Aspect Marketing is a Gold HubSpot Partner that turns messy data into predictable revenue for B2B companies. We combine RevOps strategy, AI automation, and full-funnel HubSpot implementation to drive clearer funnels, smarter attribution, and more revenue...

    Top Services:

    • CRM Consulting
    • AI Development
    • Digital Marketing
    • Business Consulting
    • Market Research
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    Location
    Appleton, Wisconsin
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Competitive Intelligence

    Aqute Intelligence is the only competitive intelligence for B2B SaaS, using primary sources to deliver competitor pricing, feature lists and sales pitch intelligence...

    Top Services:

    • Business Consulting
    • Market Research
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Helping Jacksonville & St. Augustine small businesses get found on Google, Google Maps and AI

    Grow Local Flow helps Jacksonville and St. Augustine small businesses rank higher in Google Maps and the Local 3-Pack. We specialize in Local SEO, Google Business Profile optimization, custom website design, AI search optimization (GEO), and Google Ads.Services include on-page SEO, schema markup, citations...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Digital Strategy
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Saint Johns, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Virtual Assistant Services That Give You Your Time Back

    Ellite Assistant is a professional remote staffing and virtual assistant services company that provides dedicated remote support to businesses. The company helps business owners and teams delegate administrative, customer service, sales, marketing, technical, research, and operational tasks to virtual...

    Top Services:

    • Business Consulting
    • Digital Services
    • HR Outsourcing
    • Customer Support
    • Managed Services
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $5/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Illuminating Your Story

    Broad Lantern Media is a web design and digital marketing agency in Mount Pocono, PA, serving HVAC, plumbing, roofing, and other home service businesses. We build websites, manage local SEO, and optimize Google Business Profiles so clients get found by nearby customers. Our team also develops proprietary SEO...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Strategy
    • Web Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • SEO
    • Email Marketing
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    Location
    Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Custom Software & AI for Growing Businesses

    Adaptyve Digital helps growing businesses build custom software, AI solutions and workflow automations that solve real operational challenges. With 25+ years of experience, we provide senior technical expertise without the overhead of a traditional agency...

    Top Services:

    • Software Development
    • AI Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Development
    • eCommerce Development
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    Location
    Houston, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $175/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We turn service company expertise into assets that generate demand.

    Animus Digital is a Tulsa-based creative agency for B2B, industrial, Oil and Gas, and Manufacturing companies. We build websites, run SEO, and produce content that turns hard-won expertise into a steady pipeline of qualified demand...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Video Production
    • Creative Services
    • Web Design
    • AEO
    • Show more
    Location
    Tulsa, Oklahoma
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We automate the work nobody wants to do.

    Ops Automators is a B2B automation and RevOps consultancy. We build custom workflow automations connecting your CRM, billing, project management, and communication tools Salesforce, HubSpot, Stripe, n8n, Jira, Slack so operations teams eliminate manual work and scale without adding headcount. Custom...

    Top Services:

    • Business Consulting
    • CRM Consulting
    • AI Development
    • Managed Services
    • Mobile App Development
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    Location
    Longwood, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • PCS Managed Services helps businesses strengthen operations with reliable managed IT, cybersecurity, cloud, consulting, network management, help desk, disaster recovery, and unified communications solutions. Serving organizations across industries such as healthcare, finance, manufacturing, legal, and...

    Top Services:

    • Managed Services
    • IT Services
    • Cybersecurity
    • Cloud Consulting
    • IT Compliance Solution
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    Location
    Memphis, Tennessee
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Solutions For Small Businesses

    Corel Consulting is an Ohio-based outsourced HR and payroll consulting company providing fractional HR, talent acquisition, payroll administration, and people-management solutions to growing businesses. With 20+ years of HR expertise, the company embeds dedicated HR and talent partners into client teams to...

    Top Services:

    • Business Consulting
    • HR Outsourcing
    • Customer Support
    Location
    Plain City, Ohio
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Fixing operational breakdowns and engineering high-revenue partner ecosystems to scale mid-market co

    Amasu Consulting is an enterprise ecosystem architecture and business process re-engineering firm serving high-growth technology, CPG, manufacturing, and e-commerce sectors. We diagnose systemic friction points within 30 days to design aggressive scaling roadmaps. To execute plans flawlessly, we deploy a...

    Top Services:

    • Business Consulting
    • CRM Consulting
    • ERP Consulting
    • ECM Consulting
    • Cloud Consulting
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    Location
    Riverview, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • See Differently

    Mirrorline Marketing is a marketing agency and sales coaching company. We create, build and scale businesses in any industry, worldwide, combining strategy, branding, websites, ads and SEO with real sales training...

    Top Services:

    • Logo Design
    • Digital Strategy
    • Branding
    • eCommerce Development
    • WordPress Website Design
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    Location
    Sheridan, Wyoming
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Marketing for Behavioral Health, Wellness, & Social Impact

    Wise Wolf is a boutique marketing agency for behavioral and mental health professionals, health and wellness, and social impact organizations. Your organization is doing meaningful work, our job is to help the right people find you...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • SEO
    • Email Marketing
    • Business Consulting
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    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • A Business Transformation And Marketing Company

    The Peña Company is an Orlando Based Business Transformation and marketing agency helping small businesses caled with enterprise grade infrastructure. True to our ethos as builders, not just consultants, we don't hand off advice we actively design, implement, and automate customized Sales, Marketing, and...

    Top Services:

    • CRM Consulting
    • Business Consulting
    • Digital Marketing
    • Email Marketing
    • Digital Strategy
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    Location
    Winter Garden, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • AI transformation consulting firm in Kansas City for owner-run businesses with 5 to 30 people.

    Sharkitect Digital is an AI transformation consulting firm in Kansas City. We help owner-run businesses with 5 to 30 people find what's holding them back, then fix it one step at a time with AI, plain automation, or a written process. We teach your team, and everything we build is yours...

    Top Services:

    • Business Consulting
    • AI Development
    Location
    Kansas City, Missouri
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • CentraLink provides managed IT services in Pasadena, helping businesses improve performance, security, and reliability through proactive technology management. Services include 24/7 IT support, cybersecurity, cloud solutions, network support, helpdesk services, business continuity, and strategic IT...

    Top Services:

    • Managed Services
    • Cybersecurity
    • Cloud Consulting
    • IT Services
    • IT Compliance Solution
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    Location
    Pasadena, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Get your Dealership Found on Google, ChatGPT, Gemini, and Copilot

    Real Dealership Experience. Real Results. Digital marketing (SEO, AEO, SEM & Social) built to sell more inventory...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Design
    • SEO
    • AEO
    • Digital Strategy
    • Show more
    Location
    Raytown, Missouri
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • 360° Of Marketing Execution

    With 25+ years in the industry, our proven track record is reflected in the glowing reviews and loyalty of the clients we've served. Our longevity and reputation speak for themselves—Trust 360 Solutions to consistently deliver exceptional results. Join the many who have transformed their marketing with us...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Video Production
    • Creative Services
    • Branding
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Waco, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Digital Marketing That Helps Small Businesses Get More Leads, Customers and Revenue

    828 Biz Marketing helps small businesses in Hendersonville, Asheville, Western North Carolina, South Carolina and North East Florida to grow with expert web design, SEO, Google Ads, social media marketing and local SEO strategies that generate leads and customers...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
    • Web Design
    • Show more
    Location
    Hendersonville, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a project management company do?

A project management company oversees, plans, and executes temporary endeavors, known as projects, for clients. Its primary role is making sure a project is completed on time, within budget, and meets all defined scope and quality requirements. As part of the service, project management consulting firms also manage resources, assign talent, control risks, and coordinate communication among stakeholders. 

How long does a typical project management initiative take?

There is no typical duration for project management initiatives, as the project's length is determined by its unique objectives and constraints. Namely, small initiatives like a software patch update can take a few weeks, whereas large-scale initiatives such as engineering infrastructure or developing a new product line may take a year.  

Are there additional costs for project management consulting services?

Yes, there may be additional costs beyond the consultant's core fee, including reimbursement for expenses like travel and accommodation if the consultant works on-site, or charges for necessary project-specific items like specialized software licenses or materials.  

With a cost-plus contract, the client explicitly pays for the consultant's time plus all project expenses, whereas fixed-fee contracts typically bundle most costs together, making the final price more predictable. 

What questions should I ask a project management consulting firm before hiring?

Here are some questions you should ask before hiring a project management consulting firm: 

  1. Can you walk me through a similar project you completed for a company in our sector? 
  2. What is your non-negotiable process for keeping the project on schedule? 
  3. How often will we meet and receive progress update? 
  4. What are the all-in costs, including your fees, travel, and any necessary software? 
  5. Who will be overseeing our project, and what is their background? 
  6. How will you train our team to maintain the project deliverables after you leave? 

What tools and technologies do project management companies use?

Project management companies use specialized software for setting, organizing, tracking, and executing projects, such as Jira, ClickUp, Asana, Trello, Monday.com, and Microsoft Project. These platforms facilitate key functions like task management, resource allocation, time tracking, and risk assessment.  

Additionally, they utilize collaborative technologies like shared documents and communication tools to provide good team coordination and stakeholder alignment.Â