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OneAlphaMed is a global pharmaceutical marketing and medical communications partner helping healthcare organizations accelerate therapy adoption, strengthen HCP engagement, and improve patient outcomes. We combine brand strategy, medical affairs, digital innovation, pharma AI, and patient support programs to...
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- Digital Strategy
- Reputation Management
- Creative Services
- Video Production
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Annurya is a creative digital agency focused on building soulful, strategy-driven brands for purpose-led founders, coaches, and growing businesses...
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- Digital Services
- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Bengaluru, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $24/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Brand synthesis is a small team of passionate professionals who are a perfect combination of large industry experience and young mids that understand todays trends, well that makes us the perfect need of the hour agency...
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- Digital Services
- Branding
- Creative Services
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Secunderabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
EG Allied is a leading IT outsourcing and digital transformation company based in Jaipur, India, established in 2020. The company specializes in web development, mobile app development, AI solutions, software development, digital marketing, SEO, cloud services, and business consulting...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Branding
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Jaipur, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
Accelerate. Amplify. Automate. Navantra transforms businesses through AI, automation, and next-generation digital solutions...
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- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- Creative Services
- Product Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Manjri, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We lead purpose-driven businesses and brands to become exactly who they're meant to be - through branding, packaging, and web and app design & development...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- Chennai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Elite Website Studio provides professional website development in Pakistan for businesses of all sizes. We create fast, responsive, and SEO-friendly websites, along with reliable website maintenance and support to help your business grow online...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Design Services
- Web Design
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- Location
- Karachi, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
At Gente Partners, we believe every business has the potential to achieve more with the right people, the right strategy, and the right technology. Our mission is to empower organizations by providing integrated business solutions that simplify operations, accelerate growth, and drive innovation. We work...
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- Digital Services
- Public Relations
- Creative Services
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Pune, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Hatsoff Media Pvt Ltd is a leading digital marketing agency and Branding Agency in Chennai with 5+ years of experience helping businesses grow in Chennai and across Tamil Nadu. We have successfully served 50+ clients in healthcare, restaurants, education, startups, and businesses of all sizes. Our in-house...
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- Digital Services
- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Digital Strategy
- Design Services
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- Location
- Chennai, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
We are a premier presentation design agency dedicated to transforming complex ideas into visually stunning, high-impact narratives. We specialize in bespoke, high-end presentation design services for corporate clients, while simultaneously offering an extensive marketplace of premium, pre-designed...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Kalka, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Creative + Performance Marketing Agency - Created to shorten the expected project deliverables and enhance the story timelines for any company...
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- Digital Services
- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Digital Strategy
- Reputation Management
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- Location
- Gurgaon, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Originative Nest is a video production and digital marketing agency in Trivandrum, Kerala. We create AI-assisted brand films, explainers, product demos, testimonials, social videos, reels, animation and visual content that helps businesses tell clear, engaging stories online...
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- Video Production
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Design Services
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Kazhakkoottam, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $3/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Caramelo is a full-service martech company for SaaS and D2C brands across India and the US. Rather than splitting strategy, production, growth, and influencer marketing across four vendors, Caramelo runs them as one connected system: brand strategy, in-house creative production (product shoots, founder...
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- Digital Services
- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Digital Strategy
- AEO
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- Location
- Bengaluru, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
We offer web design services, web development services, e-commerce website, WordPress website, WordPress Hosting, Logo design, SEO, Social media marketing, and domain registration...
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- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Creative Services
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Patna, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Picante Studio is a creative studio and production agency based in Delhi NCR, India, working with brands across India and beyond. We offer creative direction, branding, graphic design, web design, website development, product photography, product films, motion graphics, social media content and campaign...
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- Branding
- Design Services
- Creative Services
- Digital Strategy
- Package Design
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- Location
- Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Otono India is a creative and content-led brand partner combining strategy, filmmaking, social media, design and digital execution. We help brands turn ideas into high-quality content and campaigns built to earn attention, strengthen brand presence and support business growth...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Social Media Marketing
- Creative Services
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Vadodara, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
BlinkWolf Agency is a digital partner for ambitious brands and agencies, delivering high-quality websites, apps, branding, and digital solutions with a focus on design, performance, and reliability...
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- Branding
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Mobile App Development
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Rajkot, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
A globally renowned, data-driven digital marketing agency dedicated to elevating your business through innovative marketing strategies, growth hacking, competitor analysis, and flawless execution. We are a team of multiskilled and inquisitive digital marketing experts who are always up for new challenges and...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Advertising
- Digital Marketing
- Creative Services
- Branding
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- Location
- Faridabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
We are elevating the user journey through expert UI and UX design services...
Top Services:
- Design Services
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Creative Services
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Pune, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
KANHA-ASHU TECH is a strategic web design and digital growth agency focused on building high-converting websites for doctors, service businesses, and growing brands. We combine modern UI/UX design, performance-driven development, and AI-powered marketing systems to help businesses establish authority...
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- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- SEO
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- Location
- Indore, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
Amba Digital is a performance-focused digital marketing agency helping businesses grow through SEO, paid advertising, and high-converting web experiences. We combine data analysis, search optimization, and strategic campaigns to increase visibility, generate qualified leads, and build long-term brand...
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- Digital Marketing
- Web Development
- SEO
- Creative Services
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Bhavnagar, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We work professionally, quickly and efficiently always at the highest level, delivering high production value for your film production...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Video Production
- Audio Production
- Creative Services
- Video Marketing
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Maple Web Works is a web design and development company dedicated to crafting visually stunning and highly functional websites. We combine creative design with technical expertise, delivering custom solutions that resonate with your target audience. Our services include web design, development, e-commerce...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Secunderabad, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Professional Accounting Services in UAE...
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- Public Relations
- Video Production
- Digital Strategy
- Reputation Management
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- Location
- Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $111/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Since 2007, Xenium Digital is a leading Experiential Marketing Agency, based in Mumbai, providing an unparalleledexperience to a world-class clientele consisting of brands such as Mercedes, Yahoo, Tata, Google, Vodafone, Zee TV, StarIndia, Intel etc..For us, its all about giving the best Digital...
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- Email Marketing
- Advertising
- Public Relations
- Creative Services
- VR/AR
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1000/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Welcome to Digital Design Leadership Group, your ultimate destination for all your digital needs since our inception in 2017.A leading digital agency in West Bengal. We specialize in web design, custom software development, SEO, social media management and all other digital needs...
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- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Social Media Marketing
- Creative Services
- SEO
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- Location
- Labpur, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
ArtisticProt boosts Amazon brands with scroll-stopping A+ content and high-converting listing designs. We specialize in high-converting Amazon product images, A+ Content, and optimized landing pages designed to boost conversions and accelerate your brands growth...
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- Design Services
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- eCommerce
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- Location
- Islamabad, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
A Media House is a performance-focused digital marketing agency helping businesses build visibility, generate quality leads, and grow online. We specialize in SEO, Google Ads, social media marketing, and conversion-focused website solutions. Our approach combines data, creativity, and strategy to deliver...
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- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- Web Development
- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Bhopal, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
Gulzenix is a creative design agency dedicated to helping businesses build strong, memorable, and professional brands. We specialize in delivering high-quality graphic design solutions...
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- Logo Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Package Design
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- Location
- Faisalabad, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
UBVL is a Strategy& Management consulting firm essentially into Brand Building & Brand Management, Thought Leadership, Organizational Development & Design, Change Management, Business Planning & Strategy, International Trade Facilitation & Smart Linkages, Market Entry & Expansion, Infrastructure Development &...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Content marketing is evolving even before you can #tweet about it. With changing consumer preferences and the way people consume media, what you communicate with your present and the future audience has to be served right! Just the way you don't feed grass to a lion [*unless its weed], your content has to be...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Video Production
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
The roots of Livebrain Digital Marketing Agency are grounded in a strong belief: that even the smallest business has the potential to grow and thrive. Our story isnt just about building an agencyits about empowering businesses to succeed through smart, meaningful marketing...
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- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Services
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Vadodara, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $500/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Allura Travel Marketing helps travel businesses improve brand visibility, inquiries and bookings with specialized digital marketing and branding solutions...
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- Digital Marketing
- Digital Strategy
- Branding
- Creative Services
- SEO
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- Location
- Vadodara, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Idea Digital is a Pakistani-based marketing agency now also working in Australia, built for brands that dont believe in limits. We scale businesses by bold branding and high-performance marketing strategies that deliver real results. From viral videos to SEO Rankings, we help brands break through the noise...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Lahore, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $8/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
VisoByte helps businesses grow with creative storytelling, engaging video content, and results-driven social media campaigns. We craft content that captivates audiences, builds brands, and drives measurable results...
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- Social Media Marketing
- UI/UX Design
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Web Development
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- Location
- Islamabad, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
ExtoArts is a YouTube-focused creative agency specializing in video editing, thumbnail design, short-form content, and channel optimization for content creators. Founded in 2024 by Rehan, also known as RehanSigma, the agency connects creators with niche-matched editors through a pricing model that charges a...
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- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Digital Services
- Creative Services
- Video Production
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- Location
- Anandpur Sahib, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We are a results-driven digital marketing agency helping businesses grow their online presence, attract qualified leads, and increase conversions through strategic digital marketing solutions. Our services include Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Google Ads, Meta Ads, social media marketing, content...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Branding
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- Location
- Mohali, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Garage Productions is a famous and well know production house company based in India. We are engaged making film and videos for brands and companies at affordable price...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Branding
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- Location
- Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We are a 360 digital advertising and marketing agency, well-known for our foremost creatives and strategic business solutions...
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- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Web Development
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are a dynamic advertising and branding agency known for our distinctive culture and holistic approach to brand excellence. We specialize in crafting immersive experiences and offer comprehensive services, from branding to digital marketing, all under one roof...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Mohan, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At Digitales Media, we are a comprehensive website development agency with a distinct mission: to effectively convey your brand's narrative through revenue-driven strategies. Our proficiency is centered on harmonizing your marketing objectives with the functionality of your commercial websites...
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- Web Development
- Digital Services
- Reputation Management
- Creative Services
- Branding
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
Your premier destination for cutting-edge VR/AR development, Gaming, Animation, 3D Modeling, and Product visualization...
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- Digital Services
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Creative Services
- Video Production
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- Location
- Bavdhan, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Plassey Technologies is provides top IT project management consulting services in India. Our expert consultants streamline your projects for success. Come today!...
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- Graphic Design
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Gurgaon, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Intelligible Works is a strategic branding, marketing, and design agency specializing in transforming businesses into powerful brands. We combine creativity, data, and strategy to deliver exceptional results...
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- Branding
- Content Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Creative Services
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Gurgaon, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Sntrix is a full-service digital agency and AI expert based in Mohali, specializing in website & mobile app development, UI/UX design, digital marketing, and branding. Since 2016, theyve helped startups and enterprises grow with smart, data-driven solutions and cutting-edge AI technologies...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Web Design
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- Location
- Mohali, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
DesignDot is a Global creative agency. We Design & Build Brands, UI / UX, Interface & Application Development, Campaigns & Digital Projects, Signage & Advertising, Visualization & Interior, Exhibition & Event {360 Services, support and solutions} provider for businesses provider for businesses Small, Medium...
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- Branding
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Creative Services
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
SRS Pro, 360° Solutions Company, is a fast-growing customer-centric digital marketing company in Bopal, Ahmedabad with the mission of providing innovative services and a vision of serving clients across the Globe. We are dedicated to delivering strategic and creative solutions that make brands, services, and...
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- Graphic Design
- Digital Marketing
- Web Development
- Creative Services
- SEO
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Infogen Tech Solutions is a Karachi-based digital marketing and IT services company helping businesses improve online visibility, customer acquisition, and brand growth through web development, SEO, digital marketing, and performance-driven advertising solutions. The company combines creative storytelling...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Content Marketing
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Karachi, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
Radiuso is a strategy-driven digital agency specializing in UI/UX design, development, and performance marketing. We help businesses transform their digital presence into high-converting growth systems by combining design, technology, and data-driven marketing. From user experience design to lead generation...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Chennai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
Media Nest is a modern and innovative creative agency committed to helping brands build a powerful digital presence and lasting market identity. With a passion for creativity, strategic thinking, and business growth, the agency focuses on delivering impactful digital experiences that strengthen brand value...
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- Graphic Design
- Design Services
- Creative Services
- Web Design
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- Location
- Islamabad, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
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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 Companies | Marketing Agencies | |
| Focus | Building brand identity, consistency, and audience connection | Driving awareness, traffic, leads, conversions, and revenue |
| Services | Brand 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 |
| Output | Logos, 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+ |
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| Low budget: $25,000-$50,000 |
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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.