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20 Companies-Rankings updated: October 19, 2026

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Professional Services × Under $1,000 ×
  • Where Forms Meet Function

    FFF Interiors is a professional interior design firm based in Allentown, PA, led by designer Shikha Patel. Specializing in residential and commercial spaces...

    Top Services:

    • Creative Services
    Location
    Allentown, Pennsylvania
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000

    Form Follows Function Services

    • Creative Services
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Industrial Industry
    • Design Industry
    • Home Services Industry
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  • From Store Setup to Full Automation

    American Ecommerce Hub is a full service eCommerce agency dedicated to helping entrepreneurs and businesses across the USA build, automate and scale profitable online stores. With a skilled team of eCommerce specialists, strategists and account managers, we deliver end-to-end solutions designed to simplify...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Digital Strategy
    • Creative Services
    • SEO
    • PPC
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    Location
    Atlanta, Georgia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed

    American E-commerce Hub Services

    • Digital Services
    • Digital Strategy
    • Creative Services
    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Digital Marketing
    • eCommerce
    • Content Marketing
    • Direct Marketing
    • Advertising
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • NorthPeak Essentials
    • UrbanNest Living
    • BrightAura Beauty Co.
    • EverTrail Outdoors
    • PureHarvest Kitchen
    • LunaCraft Studio
    • VividHome Solutions
    • NovaGear Tech
    • GreenLeaf Wellness Market
    • CoastalEdge Supply
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile
  • Explainer Videos & UI Animation for B2B SaaS

    Bulat Visual crafts high-converting product videos for B2B SaaS. Backed by 14 years of expertise, we turn complex software into clear visual stories that drive demos and revenue growth...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Creative Services
    • Design Services
    Location
    Baku, Azerbaijan
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $60/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed

    Bulat Visual Services

    • Video Production
    • Creative Services
    • Design Services
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    • SORCE
    • Hbay
    • Dacasso
    • Fieldman
    • CodeGuard
    • Tiponline
    • Now Matters Now
    • VOIZEN
    • Check-in Pax
    • Customers AI
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile
  • SIT DOWN, RELAX... We're a creative graphic agency located in Hamilton Ontario designed for you.

    Annex Graphics is a full-service creative agency helping businesses build stronger brands through strategic graphic design, web design, digital marketing, SEO, printing, and promotional products. Since 1991, we've delivered creative solutions that drive results and lasting impressions...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Design Services
    • Logo Design
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    Location
    Hamilton, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $95/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000

    Annex Graphics Services

    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Design Services
    • Logo Design
    • Print Design
    • Package Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • SEO
    • Web Design
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Kalos Engineering Inc.
    • Club Physio Plus
    • viridian Intelligent Building Technologies
    • Academy of Music
    • LTDrywall
    • TwoGreySuits
    • Mohawk College
    • PI Logistics
    • CastleRidge Group
    • Oakville Athletic Academy
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

    Annex Graphics Reviews & Testimonials

    • Valerie Di Maria
      Valerie Di Maria Review from Google
      5.0★

      Valerie Di Maria's Review Sourced from Google

      Working with Annex Graphics on our new website has been an outstanding experience from start to finish. From the very first consultation, Julie and Greg took the time to truly understand our vision, brand, and goals. What impressed us most was their ability to translate our ideas into a clean, modern, and highly functional design that perfectly reflects who we are as a company.Not only did they meet every deadline, but they also went above and beyond—offering creative solutions, incorporating last-minute changes without hesitation, and ensuring every detail was polished to perfection. Their communication was clear, timely, and always professional.Since launching the new site, we've seen a noticeable increase in engagement and positive feedback from both clients and team members. We couldn’t be happier with the final product and the exceptional level of service we received.If you're looking for a web design team that is talented, reliable, and genuinely invested in your success, we wholeheartedly recommend Annex Graphics.

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  • We Make Time For You

    Presentation & pitch-deck design & revision, powered by Saije, our AI that delegates direct from PowerPoint. Founded in Ireland, working with clients worldwide. Transparent, flexible pricing...

    Top Services:

    • Creative Services
    • Design Services
    • Graphic Design
    • Logo Design
    • BPO
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    Location
    Midleton, Ireland
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000

    PixelFaerie Limited Services

    • Creative Services
    • Design Services
    • Graphic Design
    • Logo Design
    • BPO
    • Business Consulting
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    • Consulting
    • Finance Industry
    • Pharma and Healthcare
    • Energy & Mining Industry
    • Manufacturing Industry
    • Automotive
    • Event Mangement
    • Retail
    • Real Estate
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile
  • AI-Powered. Human-Led. Built For Growth.

    Grafika.by.K is a UK-based digital growth studio helping small and growing businesses improve how they are found, understood and trusted online. We combine website design, UX/UI, SEO, conversion optimisation and AI-assisted analysis to create clearer, stronger digital platforms built around real commercial...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Design Services
    • Creative Services
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    Location
    Purton, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed

    Grafika.by.K Services

    • Digital Services
    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Design Services
    • Creative Services
    • Digital Strategy
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • SEO
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • WAV Solutions Ltd
    • Pro-Teck Smart Solutions
    • RSI Professional
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

    Grafika.by.K Reviews & Testimonials

    • Marcin Kaczmarczyk
      Marcin Kaczmarczyk Review from Google
      5.0★

      Marcin Kaczmarczyk's Review Sourced from Google

      Absolutely fantastic quality service, We had our entire site redeveloped with great result. Now we getting a lot more customers and often great feedback about out website. Highly recommended.

    • Ross Noonan
      Ross Noonan Review from Google
      5.0★

      Ross Noonan's Review Sourced from Google

      Driven and with an eye for detail. Capable of running projects or delivering creative assets. Would highly recommend and will be working with Karolina again in future.

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  • Your Expertise Made Visible

    In high-trust industries, visibility is the new currency of trust. Clause Play bridges the gap between professional excellence and market perception. We help founders and firms navigate the complexities of digital presence, media positioning, and brand strategy...

    Top Services:

    • Public Relations
    • Branding
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • Reputation Management
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    Location
    Bengaluru, India
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed

    Clause Play Services

    • Public Relations
    • Branding
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • Reputation Management
    • Video Production
    • Creative Services
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Legal Industry
    • Corporate Servicesl Industry
    • Health Carel Industry
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile
  • Sacramentos Small Business Marketing Partner

    At Capital Valley Marketing, we make marketing simple, effective, and relationship-driven. If you already have a marketing manager or team, we act as an extension of your staff providing strategy, expertise, and extra hands to keep campaigns running smoothly without the overwhelm...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Email Marketing
    • Creative Services
    • Business Consulting
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    Location
    Sacramento, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000

    Capital Valley Marketing Services

    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Email Marketing
    • Creative Services
    • Business Consulting
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    • Rancho Cordova Area Chamber of Commerce
    • Sacramento Car Detailing
    • Superfoot Taekwondo Tigers
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

    Capital Valley Marketing Reviews & Testimonials

    • Nichole L
      Nichole L Review from Google
      5.0★

      Nichole L's Review Sourced from Google

      I took a marketing class with Celia through the Women's Business Center. She is very knowledgeable and sincere. I learned a lot from her.

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  • Creative Business Rooted In Values

    DoGoodBiz Studio is a Portland-based ethical branding and web design studio for conscious leaders, healers, cooperatives, and values-driven small businesses. We offer brand identity, web design, messaging strategy, and ongoing creative partnership, all rooted in ecological thinking and a genuine commitment to...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Design Services
    • Digital Strategy
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    Location
    Portland, Oregon
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed

    DoGoodBiz Creative Studio Services

    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Design Services
    • Digital Strategy
    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Email Marketing
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Ash Katzakian So Hum Collective
    • Aodaoin Hathaway Holistic Healer
    • Carly Puch UNWIND Movement & Media
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  • AI Agents, Smart Websites, SEO, Apps & Business Automation for Small Business

    MannyKnows builds AI agents that actually know your business. Each one is trained on your own services, pricing, policies, and the questions customers already ask then put to work on your website, your phone line, and your inbox. It answers like someone who works there, not a generic chatbot: handling...

    Top Services:

    • AI Development
    • SEO
    • eCommerce Development
    • Creative Services
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Springfield, Massachusetts
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed

    MannyKnows Services

    • AI Development
    • SEO
    • eCommerce Development
    • Creative Services
    • Web Design
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    • S.L. Painting
    • V.L. Home Services
    • J&K Daycare
    • Cherry Vibes
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile
  • Bulk Retouch is a professional photo retouching and image enhancement company that provides photo editing services for eCommerce, creative agency and photographers...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Digital Services
    • Creative Services
    • Design Services
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    Location
    Sheridan, Wyoming
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $5/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000

    Bulk Retouch Services

    • Graphic Design
    • Digital Services
    • Creative Services
    • Design Services
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    • Keep It Captured
    • FGS
    • AutoUpLink MN
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  • Your LinkedIn brand. Without the AI accent.

    Windmill Growth is a B2B growth agency that turns expertise into authority and authority into pipeline. Through strategic content, founder-led branding, and organic LinkedIn growth, we help companies build trust, attract the right buyers, and generate measurable business opportunities...

    Top Services:

    • Content Marketing
    • Digital Strategy
    • Creative Services
    • Public Relations
    • Digital Services
    • Show more
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000

    Windmill Growth Services

    • Content Marketing
    • Digital Strategy
    • Creative Services
    • Public Relations
    • Digital Services
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Ben Sharf
    • Agnes Hughes
    • David Jhonston
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  • Human-first design, always

    Sorted Design International is a Cape Town creative studio shaping brands since 2006. We bring strategy, identity, websites, packaging, film and print together with the intelligent systems that keep them running, so you get one full-service partner instead of five suppliers. Our approach is human-first: clear...

    Top Services:

    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Package Design
    • Digital Strategy
    • Show more
    Location
    Cape Town, South Africa
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000

    Sorted Design International Services

    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Package Design
    • Digital Strategy
    • Web Design
    • UI/UX Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Development
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Sentinel Retirement Fund
    • Knauf
    • Four Seasons
    • Helly Hansen
    • Chilanga Cement
    • Afrimat
    • Momentum
    • Moneycorp
    • Phaidon International
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile
  • From Concept to Cut-File, with Precision

    Bhameshwari Graphics is a professional graphic design company with a strong reputation for delivering premium-quality artwork to clients across the world. With over a decade of dedicated experience, we specialize in vector art conversion, custom illustrations, and creative graphic design for printing...

    Top Services:

    • Logo Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Design Services
    • Show more
    Location
    Jacksonville, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000

    Bhameshwari Graphics Services

    • Logo Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Design Services
    • Package Design
    • Print Design
    • Product Design
    • Digital Services
    • UI/UX Design
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Excellent Embroidery
    • Stickergeek Graphics
    • Canopy USA
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile
  • Websites that bring in local customers. Built in Scotland, owned by you from day one.

    One Blue Pixel supports small to medium scale local businesses with their website and online marketing. I build websites and tools, run ads and more to help you find more customers and run your business efficiently...

    Top Services:

    • Logo Design
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • SEO
    • Show more
    Location
    Falkirk, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000

    One Blue Pixel Services

    • Logo Design
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
    • AI Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Graphic Design
    • Creative Services
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Four Seasons Stirling Ltd
    • LJD Home Improvements
    • Summerside Blinds
    • Ardilla Landscapes
    • HS Roofing
    • JWC Construction
    • E. Young Surfacing
    • Bentley Admin Bookkeeping
    • Central Scotland Clearances
    • R.S. Decor
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

    One Blue Pixel Reviews & Testimonials

    • John Reid
      John Reid Review from Google
      5.0★

      John Reid's Review Sourced from Google

      I was recommended from a friend of mines in the garden sector who told me die to this company his business has grew really good and I must say I've not been disappointed in josh from blue pixel within meeting with him two days later my website was made made unbelievable timescale and he's made a fantastic job of my landscaping website would recommend this guy and he's very reasonable priced a great guy and a fantastic service

    • JWC construction Scotland Ltd
      JWC construction Scotland Ltd Review from Google
      5.0★

      JWC construction Scotland Ltd's Review Sourced from Google

      Although it’s early days Joshua is very Easy to deal with and he answers and sorts all queries very quickly.He has delivered what was described and I am continuing to work with him to help build my business online visibility

    • Jason Young
      Jason Young Review from Google
      5.0★

      Jason Young's Review Sourced from Google

      Fantastic service and knowledge from One Blue Pixel. A pleasure to work with. The work we required was undertaken very quickly and professionally. Would recommend to anyone.

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  • Custom WordPress Solutions That Grow Your Business

    Bereza WP provides custom WordPress and WooCommerce development for businesses, agencies, and organizations. With 8+ years of experience, I build, customize, optimize, and maintain websites with a focus on performance, usability, responsive design, and reliable functionality. Services range from new website...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • SEO
    • AEO
    • Show more
    Location
    Hartford, Connecticut
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000

    Bereza WP Services

    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • SEO
    • AEO
    • PPC
    • Email Marketing
    • Software Testing
    • Mobile App Development
    • Creative Services
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Fisch Solutions
    • Wanders Products
    • Raviana
    • Wooden Rock Media
    • Kristen Marie Events
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile
  • Find Your Brand's X

    From brand identities to packaging to interiors, The Factor X delivers holistic design solutions that elevate your business...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Package Design
    • Design Services
    • Print Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Show more
    Location
    Indore, India
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed

    The Factor X Services

    • Branding
    • Package Design
    • Design Services
    • Print Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Logo Design
    • Creative Services
    • Business Consulting
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Amazon
    • Uber Technologies Inc
    • Bioticle
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

    The Factor X Reviews & Testimonials

    • Raghu Ram
      Raghu Ram Review from Google
      5.0★

      Raghu Ram's Review Sourced from Google

      FactoryX is a great branding and product design company. I hired them for my skin care company, and they performed superb job on designs. Despite several changes and revisions, they treated it professionally and creatively. Interacting with Chaitanya doesn't come across like you're dealing with an typical businessman it seems more like working with a real friend. I truly recommend FactoryX for anyone seeking branding and product design services.

    • Ndn Salon
      Ndn Salon Review from Google
      5.0★

      Ndn Salon's Review Sourced from Google

      I'm so happy with the brand kit I received from The Factor X! The designs are beautiful and modern, and the team was very helpful throughout the entire process. I highly recommend their services to any business looking to elevate their brand.

    • PRIYANKA GOWLANA
      PRIYANKA GOWLANA Review from Google
      5.0★

      PRIYANKA GOWLANA's Review Sourced from Google

      The Factor X's brand kit was the perfect solution for my startup. It provided everything I needed to establish a professional brand identity, including a logo, color palette, and font pairings. The team was incredibly helpful and responsive throughout the entire process.

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  • Digital Marketing Services, Online Reputation Management Services, PR Services, Website Design Service, SEO Service, Reviews Management Service...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Graphic Design
    • Video Production
    • Public Relations
    • Branding
    • Show more
    Location
    New Delhi, India
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $1000/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000

    Digishift India Services

    • Digital Services
    • Graphic Design
    • Video Production
    • Public Relations
    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Logo Design
    • Design Services
    • Audio Production
    • Product Design
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Aicad Studio
    • Mahindra
    • Colgate
    • New designer web
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

    Digishift India Reviews & Testimonials

    • Vishal Gupta
      Vishal Gupta Review from Google
      5.0★

      Vishal Gupta's Review Sourced from Google

      Good ORM Services provider, Good agency known for Best PR And Online Reputation management for Corporate offices, Brands Protection services.

    • Sanjay Kumar
      Sanjay Kumar Review from Google
      5.0★

      Sanjay Kumar's Review Sourced from Google

      Best ORM agency, Good place to buy fb comments, instagram followers, Instagram likes,Online Reputation management for Movies, celebrity Pr service

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  • Test. Win. Thrive.

    Splitrun is a unique digital solutions company built around modern business growth. We combine strategy, creative direction, digital infrastructure, automation, marketing, and operational support into systems that actually move brands forward...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Services
    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Development
    • Show more
    Location
    Islamabad, Pakistan
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $60/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000

    Splitrun Services

    • Digital Services
    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Development
    • Digital Strategy
    • Creative Services
    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • SEO
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accounts
    • Leahy Lending
    • GMSA
    • Revel Property Group
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile
  • Ideas That Move People

    SC&P Is an independent creative agency built around a simple belief: People do not need more messages. They need more reasons to belong. We create campaigns, communication platforms, and cultural ideas designed to move people...

    Top Services:

    • Creative Services
    • Digital Strategy
    • Digital Services
    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Show more
    Location
    Dover, Delaware
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $55/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000

    SC&P Services

    • Creative Services
    • Digital Strategy
    • Digital Services
    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Design Services
    • Logo Design
    • Advertising
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
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    • Whiskey Mike‘s
    • Calle Blancos
    • Tribe
    • Fundaevi
    Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile

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6 Frequently Asked Questions About Creative Companies

What services do creative agencies offer?

Creative agencies offer services that help define how brands are perceived in the market. Core creative services include: 

  • Market research and audience insights: Understanding target audiences, competitors, and market positioning to guide creative decisions. 
  • Brand strategy and identity: Defining brand positioning, messaging, tone of voice, and visual identity, including logos, color palettes, and typography. 
  • Graphic design and creative production:Creating visual assets such as brochures, posters, packaging, presentations, infographics, and branded collateral. 
  • Advertising and campaign creative: Developing concepts and assets for paid media, social campaigns, email marketing, digital ads, and other promotional channels. 
  • Content and copywriting: Writing brand messaging, campaign copy, website copy, taglines, and editorial content that support marketing goals. 
  • Video and motion content: Producing scripts, storyboards, photography, video, animation, and editing for brand storytelling and campaigns. 
  • Web design and digital experiences: Designing websites, landing pages, and user experiences, with some agencies also offering web development support. 

Other creative services include photography, print production, experiential design, app design, and ongoing creative retainers. The exact scope depends on whether the creative firm specializes in branding, content, digital marketing, or full-service creative support. 

What is the difference between a creative company and a marketing agency?

A creative company centers on how a brand looks, sounds, and feels through brand identity, messaging, design, storytelling, and creative production.  

On the other hand, a marketing agency focuses on how a brand reaches its audience through campaigns, channels, and performance optimization. Here is a side-by-side comparison for clarity: 

 Creative CompaniesMarketing Agencies
FocusBuilding brand identity, consistency, and audience connectionDriving awareness, traffic, leads, conversions, and revenue 
ServicesBrand strategy, visual identity, graphic design, video production, website design, copy and creative development SEO, paid media, email marketing, social media management, influencer marketing, public relations, content marketing, analytics
OutputLogos, brand systems, creative concepts, websites, videos, and campaign assets Media plans, campaign execution, lead generation, reporting, and channel performance insights 

While they are distinct disciplines, they often overlap. Many creative companies offer marketing support, and many marketing agencies include creative services as part of their packages. 

How much do creative firms charge for their services?

Creative firms charge between $100-$200 per hour or $800-$8,000 per project. The final cost will depend on service type and scope, design complexity, turnaround time, and firm location. 

Estimated price range by engagement model: 

  • Hourly rate: $100-$200 per hour 
  • Pricing tier: $2,500-$7,500 per month for small projects like social media posts and email marketing templates. However, larger, more complex projects can cost $25,000-$100,000 per month, such as global, multi-channel campaigns. 
  • Project-based pricing: $800-$8,000 per project 
  • Commission-based pricing: 10%-30% of the profit or sales 

Approximate costs per creative service type: 

  • Logo design: $1,000-$2,5000 per project 
  • Comprehensive branding: $16,000-$60,000+ per project 
  • Web design: $5,000-$200,000+ per project 
  • Marketing collateral: $500-$2,500+ per project 

How long do creative projects typically take?

Creative projects can take anywhere between 1 week and over 4 months. The actual timeline depends on the service type, production complexity, and revision cycle. Here is what to expect: 

  • Logo design: 2-5 weeks 
  • Comprehensive branding: 1-3 months 
  • Graphic design: ~1 week for custom illustrations and infographics 
  • Blog posts: 1-2 weeks, depending on word count and research complexity 
  • Social media: 2-3 days, depending on the number of platforms, level of customization, and asset volume 
  • Email campaigns: 1-2 weeks, depending on design complexity and number of variations 
  • Video content: 2-8 weeks, depending on video length, production quality, talent availability, and post-production requirements
  • Integrated campaigns: 4-8 weeks 

When should you hire a creative agency, and when should you keep it in-house?

The answer depends on your goals, budget, timeline, and internal capabilities. 

Consider hiring a creative agency if: 

  • You need to launch or refresh a brand, product, or campaign quickly, but lack internal expertise or bandwidth. 
  • Creative work is pulling your team away from core business priorities. 
  • You need specialized skills, such as branding, video production, campaign concepting, or web design. 
  • You are planning a large, multi-channel, or multi-market campaign that your internal team cannot support alone. 
  • You want an outside perspective or fresh creative direction. 

Keep creative projects in-house if: 

  • The work is routine, low in complexity, or recurring, such as templated social posts, simple presentations, or basic collateral updates. 
  • You already have a trusted internal team with the right design, content, or marketing capabilities. 
  • The work requires close day-to-day collaboration and fast turnaround across departments. 
  • Your product, audience, or market is highly specialized, and success depends on deep internal knowledge. 

What are the top creative agencies?

We have curated a list of top creative firms on DesignRush across multiple price points, so you can identify a vendor that's within your budget. 

High budget: $50,000+
  • Major Tom 
  • Groove Johnes 
  • OWDT
Low budget: $25,000-$50,000
  • AMZ Optimized 
  • Splendor 
  • Fonder Studio

Beyond budget, our agency directory allows you to filter agency profiles by location, area of expertise, agency reviews, client types, team size, and hourly rates.