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We provide tech talent, eliminating recruitment headaches and extra costs.
Smplfy unlocks expertise for business solutions through IT Staffing. Our specialization spans Talents on Demand, Dedicated Engineering Teams, High-End IT Consulting, and efficient IT Recruiting Services...
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- eCommerce Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Software Development
- IT Services
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- Location
- Tallinn, Estonia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 11 Projects Listed
We Design-Build-Launch Mobile and Web Applications.
We validate, design and build powerful custom software, and native mobile and web applications that drive business growth and help you achieve your goals.A collaborative approach to innovation development. We are an end-to-end digital solution for small to large businesses...
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- Software Development
- UI/UX Design
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Cape Town, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Web design for passion and job! We make live your business's idea
SqualaDesign Ltd is a Digital Cloud Agency based in Timaru specialised in website, ERP, CRM and Marketing. We help small business to find the right IT solution to grow their company...
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- Web Design
- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Timaru, New Zealand
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Custom Software Development, Design & Consulting
For startups, we produce specialized software, and our aim is to use technology to help our clients succeed...
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- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Cloud Consulting
- UI/UX Design
- IT Services
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
Revenue Booster Digital Marketing Agency
TSORBIT is a results-driven digital marketing agency with an innovative edge, dedicated to maximizing your revenue and online visibility. We are committed to your success...
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- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Web Design
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- Location
- Sheridan, Wyoming
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
Fixed-fee recruiting for startups and scale-ups
Funded.club is a fixed-fee recruiting partner for funded startups and fast-growing teams: first candidates in 7 days, fees averaging 69% of salary...
Top Services:
- HR Outsourcing
- Business Consulting
- BPO
- Location
- Haarlem, Netherlands
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Where Conversion Tracking meets Performance Marketing
BlazeByte Solutions is a Performance Marketing agency that turns ad spend into more leads and sales. We build the Conversion system first: GA4, GTM, Meta Conversions API, Enhanced Conversions and Consent Mode V2.Then we run and optimize Google, Meta and LinkedIn Ads on that verified data, and improve...
Top Services:
- CRO
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- eCommerce
- Advertising
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Unlock the Power of Technology.
Haya Solutions is a leading management and business consulting firm especialised in leading organizations to success using technology. We are not only a technology partner but we are a business partner owning your business goals and objectives and combine our expertise to acheive them...
Top Services:
- Business Consulting
- CRM Consulting
- ERP Consulting
- ECM Consulting
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- Mississauga, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Your Proactive eCommerce Partner
Harness over a decate of eCommerce expertise to skyrocket your online sales. With proven success across platforms like Magento, Shopify and WooCommerce, we'll get your shop up swiftly and affordably. Experience unparalleled quality with our vigilant QA and 24/7 developer support. Trus in our hands-on...
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- eCommerce Development
- Business Consulting
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Carlisle, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Navigating Your Digital Journey with Expertise and Precision
At the heart of Lelantos Media are Andreas and Tina, a dynamic duo who blend strategic thinking with creative artistry. Though we call Vancouver, Canada, our home, we are proud citizens of the world, with Andreas originally from Germany and Tina from Iran. This diverse global perspective enriches our approach...
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- Business Consulting
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- New Westminster, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Our Frugal Scaling Partner
GlobiFYE delivers AI-fueled, frugal staffing local and global, from tech to finance, ops to project leads. Slash costs forty to sixty percent with smart methodologies: volume hiring scales teams fast via AI screening; staff augmentation plugs pros seamlessly; retained search bags elites. Contingent options...
Top Services:
- HR Outsourcing
- Business Consulting
- Location
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Truth Before Action
QuickAIBuy is building a global commerce intelligence and operating system connecting evidence, decisions, controlled workflows and learning. External Product Review is our first offering, turning one B2B buying opportunity into a human-reviewed Decision Brief...
Top Services:
- Market Research
- Business Consulting
- Location
- Amman, Jordan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
AI-accelerated engineering partner for legacy modernization and smart enterprise solutions dev
Founded in 2018, Devox Software partners with mid-market and enterprise businesses to modernize aging systems, engineer new digital products, and bring AI into production the right way: safely, incrementally, and with measurable ROI...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Cloud Consulting
- AI Development
- DevOps Consulting
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
Brand Strategic Designing for your Ideology
At Webellz Innovation, we specialize in transforming businesses into recognizable brands through strategic design solutions. Since our inception in 2019, we've assisted over 20 businesses in establishing their brand identities, and we're currently dedicated to crafting brand strategies that bring our clients'...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Digital Services
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- Coimbatore, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
We create and our influencers distribute UGC content to millions
Cable.so is a digital content and influencer-marketing agency that helps brands leverage creator networks and high-impact video content to increase reach and engagement. They emphasise end-to-end service including content creation, influencer distribution and measurable campaign outcomes...
Top Services:
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Services
- Digital Marketing
- Branding
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Groningen, Netherlands
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Building a sustainable brand
iM4U Digital Marketing Agency is a marketing agency that works with a comprehensive and individual approach to clients. - iM4U Digital Marketing Agency is a full cycle marketing agency- We achieve our goals through integrated marketing- We apply a strategic approach using all available promotion...
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- Digital Marketing
- Advertising
- PPC
- SEO
- Branding
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- Location
- Lawrenceville, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Taking You To The Next Level
AVX develops ROI-focused custom marketing strategies that deliver results and leverage data to consistently improve campaign performance...
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- PPC
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Addison, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Focus On Your Company Leave The Tech To Us.
We are a tech production company that specializes in virtual events. Our team will work with you to plan and coordinate every aspect of your event, ensuring that it runs smoothly and seamlessly...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Branding
- Audio Production
- Translation Services
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Middletown, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
A boutique studio for digital-first brands.
We craft digital-first brands and products for ambitious professionals who want to make a difference...
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- Product Design
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Digital Services
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Rotterdam, Netherlands
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $130/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Your Technology Partner
Raulji Technologies (formerly Ariya InfoTech) is an IT and digital transformation company delivering scalable software, web, mobile, and eCommerce solutions. We help startups, SMEs, and enterprises grow through innovation, performance, and reliable technology partnerships...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Vadodara, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 23 Projects Listed
Curate. Validate. Ideate. Your Market Insights Elevated
At The Qual Agency, we're an independent market research agency with a Sub-Saharan reach. Our expertise spans from innovative mobile-smart methodologies to understanding digi-smart consumers and delving into digi-product exploration...
Top Services:
- Market Research
- Business Consulting
- UI/UX Design
- Location
- Cape Town, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Your Trusted Global AI data and annotation company
Aya Data /AYA Data Ghana Limited is a global AI data and annotation company founded in 2021, specialising in high-quality data annotation, AI training data, 3D annotations, machine learning solutions, and geospatial AI services. Based in London with operations across the US, UK, Europe, and Africa...
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- BPO
- AI Development
- IT Services
- IT Compliance Solution
- Transcription Services
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $5/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We Give Business Owners Back Their Time And Money
Twin Summit AI builds AI receptionists, back-office agents, websites and apps for small businesses. We are two operators who run our own businesses on these systems every day, so what we build for you is what we already rely on. Every project starts with a free 30-minute AI audit and a written map of where AI...
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- AI Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Phone Answering Services
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- Pueblo, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
We find the growth established brands are missing.
TerraNova360 finds growth that established brands are missing. Often it lives in the diverse and newcomer audiences competitors treat as a side segment and we treat as core to the market. Sometimes it lives in a stalled category, a new geography, or a misread consumer base. Working with CMOs, VPs of...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Public Relations
- Creative Services
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $135/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
We build cross-platform app and grow business
In Black Point we're focused on delivering high quality cross-platform solutions. Project results are highly focus on bringing business value from early stages of development...
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- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- Business Consulting
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Brno, Czech Republic
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
AI Systems That Turn Operations Into Revenue Engines
Clearflow Ops builds AI-powered systems that streamline and scale operations for modern companies...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Business Consulting
- ERP Consulting
- IT Services
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- Location
- Lagos, Nigeria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Clarity that hits the core.
Senior-only commercial diagnosis and intervention when marketing activity no longer matches commercial results...
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- Digital Strategy
- Business Consulting
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- CRO
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- Location
- Frankfurt, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Digital PR and Marketing Service Solutions
At KCA Virtuality, we take great care to ensure that your company's message is not only delivered effectively but also reaches the right audience, securing its impact and resonance. We employ state-of-the-art content marketing strategies to further enhance your brand's performance. Through the strategic...
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- Public Relations
- Content Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Advertising
- Media Buying
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- Location
- Bendigo, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Innovative AI solutions for your business
Since 2006, we have been developing unique and powerful business solutions in various industries, such as Retail & eCommerce, FinTech & Banking, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Telecom, Software & Hi-Tech and Insurance.Usetech provides services in AI, Machine Learning, Data Science, Big Data, etc...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- IoT
- Software Development
- Software Testing
- Big Data Analytics
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
AI Systems That Ship
AcceLLM helps businesses use AI in a practical way to improve operations, reduce cost, and move faster. We focus on building real, production-ready solutions not just ideas by combining strong engineering with deep understanding of business needs...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Cloud Consulting
- Big Data Analytics
- IT Services
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- Location
- Albany, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Digital transformation that takes you forward. We plug and play with clients, agencies and more!
We are New york based digital marketing agency, providing seo, smm, paid ads and digital products solutions. We are in this business since 2005...
Top Services:
- UI/UX Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Business Consulting
- Package Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
We Look Beyond.
At BINOCULAR, we pride ourselves on being a strategic marketing and communication partner committed to driving business growth for our clients. Our approach is straightforward yet powerful: we prioritize our clients' business objectives, crafting strategies and solutions that yield tangible results and drive...
Top Services:
- Public Relations
- Reputation Management
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Services
- Branding
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- Location
- Madrid, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Together we grow, improve, and succeed in business.
Because of the broad relationships we have with critical institutions, organizations, and smart collaborations, we are able to easily access essential people from a variety of sectors. We place a high premium on our added values, and as a result, we devote additional time to each of our patrons, working...
Top Services:
- Business Consulting
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Ipoh, Malaysia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
End-to-end HR solutions For IT Sector
With 15 years of providing HR solutions to nearly 95% of technology enterprises, Reco is emerging as one of the largest IT staffing providers in Vietnam's tech market...
Top Services:
- Staff Augmentation
- HR Outsourcing
- Accounting
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- Hanoi, Vietnam
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Proman Consulting is a B2B lead generation and business development agency helping companies build predictable sales pipelines, reach the right decision-makers, and turn outbound activity into qualified business opportunities...
Top Services:
- Business Consulting
- Market Research
- Call Centers
- Customer Support
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Kragujevac, Serbia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
We Help You Go Digital!
WE help you go digital! Your success is our priority which is why we offer free consultations to find the best way possible for you to scale your business online...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Business Consulting
- Graphic Design
- SEO
- Web Development
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- Location
- Sofia, Bulgaria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
El aliado que necesita tu marca
Somos Brich, una agencia creativa joven especializada en branding, marketing y comunicación. Brich nace para ayudar a pequeñas y medianas empresas a crecer adecuándose a los nuevos consumidores y a las tendencias del mercado...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Design Services
- Business Consulting
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Tomelloso, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Warehouse Management Consulting
The NorthStar WMS is a modular, configurable and flexible warehouse management system...
Top Services:
- Business Consulting
- BPO
- Location
- St. Paul, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Strategic Perspective. Measurable Impact.
Point of View Consulting helps businesses, nonprofits, and growing organizations build the strategy, structure, systems, and operational clarity needed to launch, manage, and scale with confidence...
Top Services:
- Business Consulting
- Branding
- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Facilitating Your Market Expansion
Metheus Consultancy specializes in data-driven market expansion strategies, offering tailored solutions to propel ambitious businesses forward. By focusing on detailed market analysis and strategic execution, Metheus Consultancy empowers clients to navigate new markets confidently and achieve sustainable...
Top Services:
- Business Consulting
- Market Research
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Certified Charted Accountants in Tameside.
RMA Accountants provide expert accounting services in Ashton-Under-Lyne Tameside...
Top Services:
- Business Consulting
- Accounting
- Location
- Ashton-under-Lyne, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
Customer experience consulting by CX operators
rethinkCX is a Toronto customer experience consultancy run by operators who led CX at Canada Goose, Mejuri and Lululemon. We help small and mid-market companies with CX assessments, contact center operations, helpdesk and AI rollout, voice of the customer, journey mapping and outsourcing advice...
Top Services:
- Business Consulting
- CRM Consulting
- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
No.1 Accounting Firm In dubai | Audit & Tax Consultant | Reflechir
Optimizing Your Financial and Business Outcomes...
Top Services:
- Business Consulting
- Accounting
- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Strategy, Analytics & Intelligent Systems
We build intelligent systems that improve decision-making, automate operations, and strengthen product performance. Our team blends strategy, analytics, and AI to deliver measurable improvements for enterprises, startups, and government clients...
Top Services:
- Business Consulting
- AI Development
- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $140/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Grow Your Business With Us
KBA is considered amongst the top Accounting Services in Dubai. We are Certified professional chartered Accountants provides Bookkeeping and Accounting services in Dubai and one of the prominent Accounting firms in Dubai, UAE...
Top Services:
- Business Consulting
- Accounting
- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Reliable Hands-on Support
Specializing in digital accessibility, our service combines detailed audits, manual testing, and tailored recommendations to remove barriers and improve user experience for all visitors, helping organizations achieve full WCAG compliance...
Top Services:
- Business Consulting
- IT Services
- Location
- Kyiv, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
Trusted Business Consultancy
Trade Route GCC Trading & Services WLL is a Business consultancy firm in Doha, Qatar providing corporate services to local and international clients. With over 10 years of experience, the company specializes in Business setup, Company formation, PRO Services, Translation and Attestation...
Top Services:
- Business Consulting
- Translation Services
- Location
- Doha, Qatar
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Expert Outsourced CFO Services For Startups And Growing Businesses
At K-38 Consulting, we provide comprehensive CFO services designed to give your business the strategic financial expertise it needs to grow and thrive. From cash flow management to financial planning and tax optimization, we deliver actionable insights that drive smarter business decisions. Partner with us...
Top Services:
- Business Consulting
- Accounting
- Location
- Raleigh , North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
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
Living Life in Balance & Style
Chali-A Lifestyle is a modern lifestyle ecosystem for persons who are high-functioning, often overextended, and increasingly intentional about how they live, rest, travel, heal, and grow. This is not aspirational excess.This is considered elevation Chali-A Lifestyles reframes luxury as: rest...
Top Services:
- Business Consulting
- Accounting
- Location
- Florida City, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Business Consulting Specializations
- Accessibility Consulting
- Automotive Consulting
- Business Management Consulting
- Business Operations Consulting
- Change Management
- Compliance Consultancy
- Dental Consulting
- Financial Consulting
- Healthcare Consulting
- Investment Management
- Legal Consulting
- Manufacturing Consulting
- Project Management
- Small
- Startup Consulting
- Strategy Consulting
- Telecommunications Consulting
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7 Frequently Asked Questions About Business Consulting Firms
What types of problems do consulting agencies typically solve?
They usually solve problems that are too important, too cross-functional, or too urgent for an internal team to handle alone. Business owners hire business consultants when they need to grow, improve execution, manage risk, or change how the business runs.
- Strategy and growth problems: Businesses hire a strategy consulting firm when they know the current path is not strong enough, but have not yet agreed on the next move. PwC’s 2025 Global CEO Survey found that 42% of CEOs say their company will remain viable for less than 10 years if it stays on its current path. Organizations rely on business consulting agencies when they need help with their growth strategy and when they want to learn how to compete.
- Digital transformation and technology gaps: Business consulting firms help businesses turn technology spending into measurable operating results. Gartner reported that only 48% of digital initiatives meet or exceed their business outcome targets. McKinsey reported that 78% of organizations use AI in at least one business function, yet more than 80% say they are not seeing a tangible enterprise-level EBIT impact from generative AI.
- Operational performance problems: Consultants help with low productivity, weak margins, slow throughput, poor planning, supply chain instability, inventory problems, and uneven service delivery across business units or geographies. They redesign processes, improve decision rights, cut waste, and build a more resilient operating model.
- Organizational and talent issues: A business consulting company can redesign organizational structure, clarify accountability, improve governance, support transformation offices, and build workforce capability. ManpowerGroup reported that 72% of employers are having difficulty filling roles, based on a survey of 39,000 employers across 41 countries. Consulting work increasingly includes workforce planning, reskilling, and change management, not just strategy decks.
- Risk management, resilience, or crisis exposure problems: A consulting firm helps with cybersecurity, regulatory response, geopolitical shocks, technology disruption, and business continuity. According to IBM, the global average cost of a data breach reached $4.88 million, and 70% of breached organizations said their operations were significantly or moderately disrupted. When risk starts affecting operations, cost, customer trust, or board-level decisions, companies often bring in consultants because they need both specialist expertise and fast execution.
How much do business consulting services cost?
Business consulting costs vary widely depending on the type of firm, the problem being solved, and the pricing model.
Hourly rates
- Small business consultants: $75
- General business consultants: $100-$250
- Experienced specialists: $250-$500+
- High-end or niche experts: $500-$1,000+
For ongoing advisory or support, business consulting firms charge monthly fees:
- Small business retainers: up to $2,500/month
- Mid-market or specialized retainers: $5,000-$25,000+/month
Top-tier consulting firms such as Deloitte Consulting LLP and McKinsey consultants charge differently, since they bill clients for the entire team's fee rather than individual fees.
- Pricing is often $100,000 to $1M+ per project
- Weekly team costs can reach tens of thousands of dollars, depending on seniority and scope
What should be included in a consulting proposal?
Business consultants should provide a strong proposal that removes uncertainty for the client. It should clearly define the problem, the approach, the expected outcomes, and the commercial terms.
A strong consulting proposal should answer four questions clearly:
- What problem are you solving?
- How will you solve it?
- What results should we expect?
- What will it cost and how long will it take?
How do I avoid getting locked into a long-term consulting relationship that doesn’t deliver measurable value?
You need to structure the relationship around clear outcomes, short commitments, and accountability from the start. Most consulting projects don't succeed because of unclear expectations and weak performance tracking. According to McKinsey & Company, only about 30% of large business transformation programs fully achieve their goals, often due to unclear objectives and weak tracking.
You should set a clear baseline, define target improvements, and agree on a timeline. For example, instead of saying you need to improve operations, set the goal to reduce operating costs by 10% within six months.
Avoid large upfront commitments and start with a short diagnostic or pilot phase, which can last 4 to 8 weeks, and include a formal review point before moving forward.
Define a clear scope of work and deliverables. The agreement should specify exactly what the business consulting firm will deliver, when those deliverables are due, and what is explicitly out of scope.
To avoid long-term dependency, require knowledge transfer to your internal team. This includes documentation, tools, and training that allow your staff to operate independently after the project ends.
What results should I realistically expect from a consulting agency?
Business consulting companies should offer a measurable business impact. Depending on the project, a measurable business impact may include cost reduction, revenue growth, improved margins, faster processes, or higher productivity.
A good consulting agency should deliver clear strategic direction, measurable performance improvements, faster execution, specialized expertise, and lasting internal capabilities. You should expect expert knowledge that will help your organization become more capable than it was before.
What information should I prepare before reaching out?
Prepare enough information to clearly explain your problem, your goals, and your current performance, so that the agency can assess the fit quickly and give you a realistic proposal.
At a minimum, you should be ready to share:
- A clear description of the problem (what’s not working, where, and why it matters)
- Your business goals (what success looks like in measurable terms)
- Key performance data (revenue, margins, growth trends, or operational metrics)
- Any existing initiatives or strategies already in progress
- Your budget range and expected timeline
- Who the key decision-makers are
What is the difference between boutique consulting firms and large consultancies?
The difference comes down to scale, specialization, cost, and how work is delivered. Boutique business consulting firms tend to be focused and flexible, while large consultancies offer broader capabilities and global reach.
| Boutique consulting firms | Large consultancies |
| Focus on a specific industry or problem (e.g., pricing, supply chain, AI). | Offer a wide range of services across industries (strategy, tech, operations, risk). |
| Small, senior-led teams with direct involvement from experienced consultants. | Larger, layered teams (partners, managers, analysts) with more standardized delivery. |
| More adaptable, faster decision-making, and customized approaches. | Strong global presence, established frameworks, and ability to handle large, complex transformations. |
| Often more cost-efficient for targeted projects. | Higher fees due to brand, scale, and large team involvement. |
| Deep focus on specific problems with hands-on execution. | Structured methodologies, often combining strategy with large-scale implementation programs. |
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