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chadworks is for motivated clients that seek authentic digital presence as a counter measure to social media burnout and AI saturation...
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- Web Design
- SEO
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $315/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Dirt is a global creative studio building for the deeply invested, the sick start-ups and the cool giants...
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- Branding
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
We are a marketing agency that specializes in video production...
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- SEO
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Rochester, New Hampshire
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
LocalForge designs and builds custom websites and Shopify stores for small local businesses. We're based in San Jose, CA and work with businesses nationwide. Every client starts with three free homepage concepts. They choose the direction that fits, and we build it into the finished site, made for desktop and...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Logo Design
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
With a wealth of experience as WooCommerce developers, we specialize in offering a diverse array of services meticulously crafted to enhance your digital presence and drive exceptional outcomes...
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- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- SEO
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- Location
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $185/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 14 Projects Listed
Strategic UX and design.Bespoke, multi-platform programs.Connection and engagement.Authentic storytelling and public relations.Leveraging our experience, humility, and values, Anomali by Design connects with peoplewherever they're at, agnostic of circumstance...
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- Design Services
- Product Design
- UI/UX Design
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Boomcycle Digital Marketing is a B2B Search Engine Optimization and Search Engine Marketing agency. We specialize in getting your message in front of your ideal prospects through our proven Intelligent Web Design and SEO processes. We are headquartered in the San Francisco East Bay, and work with clients here...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Web Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- San Ramon, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Design Agency in Nashville, Tennessee. Specializing in web design + development + branding. We create high-end solutions for businesses in Nashville...
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- Web Design
- Branding
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Labyrinth Brand Co is a digital agency that helps modern brands become clearer, more credible, and easier to discover online...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Web Design
- Reputation Management
- Branding
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Plano, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Branding, Logo Design, Website Design and business growth with digital marketing are our specialties. We believe you can always be better. Whether you are a new or existing business that needs to refresh and grow, we can help you achieve your goals. Let us help you get your brand where you want to be...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
We drive growth and audience engagement. We holistically cater to brands and harness the power of social media, by balancing both brand building and performance strategies...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Branding
- Web Design
- Web Development
- PPC
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We are four, we love branding, and we live by it. It's not superficial; we love it when brands talk without speaking, they get to your unconscious and touch those invisible strings that trigger emotion, a connection, or a feeling. We strive for that connection with others through a product, a print, or a...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Package Design
- Print Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Caracas, Venezuela
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
At Nooera, we build solutions that customers, teams and investors will love. Entrepreneurs and business choose Nooera to bring ideas to life and generate real-world impact. We specialize in building apps, AI agents, websites, brands and ads. Work with us to step into a "new era" of your business in 2024!...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- AI Development
- Web Design
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Seattle, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
From creating and optimizing your website to stepping in as your Marketing partner, Fellswood Creative helps you grow your business and achieve your goals...
Top Services:
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Melrose, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are SunerGarcia. We are an innovative digital marketing agency that focuses on building around technology and consumer experience. We build exciting brand experiences for our clients. Our team is a fine assortment of movers and shakers, creatives, designers, planners, tech enthusiast, and all around hard...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
- PPC
- Software Development
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- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Electric Web Services propels your business into the digital spotlight with cutting-edge SEO, bespoke web design, and strategic digital marketing. Our expert team crafts tailored solutions that boost visibility, engage audiences, and drive growth. Transform your online presence with us today!...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Ormond Beach, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Matthews Design, based in Louisville, KY, specializes in creating websites that not only stand out but also work hard for your business. We help businesses attract the right audience, communicate effectively, and achieve their goals with websites designed to perform.Unlike do-it-all "full-service"...
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- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- SEO
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Louisville, Kentucky
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
USATILITY is a creative agency founded in 2021 by Evan Combs to challenge the one-size-fits-all approach to design. Born from a passion for accessibility, strategy, and unfiltered creativity, USATILITY helps brands grow through design, web, motion, and storytelling that puts people first. Our mission is...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Development
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
ZINC Digital is a Miami-born agency built for long games and real growth. We pair Fortune 500 experience with startup hungerguiding brands like Porsche, The Home Depot, John Deere, YMCA, and U.S. Oil Solutions. Our work spans SEO, paid media, branding, creative, and websites to convert...
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- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- SEO
- Web Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Crafted is a highly regarded automotive branding agency that focuses on branding and delivering visually captivating digital solutions, with a particular emphasis on startups...
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- Digital Services
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Design Services
- Web Development
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Web Design Heaven is a Modern NYC Professional Digital Marketing Agency since 2011...
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- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Logo Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
SPF is a Digital Design Agency based in Timaru. We are a team of creatives, designers, developers and marketing specialists...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- eCommerce
- WordPress Website Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Timaru, New Zealand
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
StraightFire Web Design and Digital Marketing
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Our clients achieve conversions not just because of their website's stunning visuals, but also due to its SEO-optimized content and captivating videos, drone footage, and photography. We strategically craft everything with unforgettable programming and an intuitive user interface...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
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- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
SmartSites
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When enterprise brands and small businesses need eCommerce platforms that drive results, SmartSites builds Shopify stores with integrated SEO, PPC, and conversion optimization. Founded in 2011 by brothers Alex and Michael Melen, the Paramus-based agency has earned over 1,000 five-star reviews and a 97% client...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Paramus, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
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Digital Services Review from Paloma Anguiano
Overall I feel very confident working with Patrizia and Darius from Smart Site, they have given us clear explanations and accompanied us throughout the process for the growth of the brand. The attention to us is very fast and they advise us in an adequate way.
Digital Services Review from Brianna Porter
SmartSites impressed me from day one. They are knowledgable, kind, and most importantly keep things simple and streamlined so that even an SEO-newb like me can understand. Tiffany and Luna are my main points of contact and they are especially great! I would recommend to anyone looking for an agency to really take their website and digital presence to the next level.
PPC Review from Jim Curry
At first, a survey was conducted to gather company background, product information, target markets, etc. Next, accounts were established on various Google Business platforms, social media, etc. Then SmartSites created the ads and campaigns, and we were off and running in just a few weeks.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsYou wouldn't call a plumber to work on your electric panel, right? Then why hire a marketing or web agency to build a mobile app? For more than a decade, our passionate team has been developing mobile projects and helping innovative companies of all sizes worldwide reach their true mobile potential. And...
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- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Software Development
- IoT
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- Location
- Montreal, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
At FIZZ designs & SEO, our expert team creates standout visuals and strategies that capture attention. Using cutting-edge technology, we transform your ideasbig or smallinto powerful, engaging designs that help your business shine. Helping businesses generate thousands of £s each month, Fact!...
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- SEO
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Glasgow, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Cymbol Design, Inc. is a web & mobile design agency based in Indianapolis, Indiana. We design websites, prototypes, and complete digital products. Our mission is to partner with startups and development firms to create cutting-edge apps and technology that creates growth for your business...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- Digital Services
- Branding
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We are Search 1 Media LLC, headquartered in Erie, PA, and we specialize in two key areas: the development of high-quality websites and the optimization of Google Ads campaigns. As a recognized Google Partner, our expertise is geared towards enhancing the performance of your business. Our commitment to...
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- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
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- Location
- Erie, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Black New Media is a boutique full-service design agency based in Dallas, Texas. We're experts in the fields of web development, print design, and video production...
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- Graphic Design
- Digital Services
- Video Production
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are a creative agency that started with the inspiration to help businesses, especially the growing ones, find their foot in the crowded market. We're in Africa, but we can always communicate with you from here to wherever you are on earth as long as there is a good network reach...
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- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Graphic Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Lagos, Nigeria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Lucky Pilgrim is a boutique web design, brand strategy, and content marketing agency that drives engagement for ambitious companies. Crafting connections and building audiences, we drive engagement for ambitious companies...
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- Digital Services
- Content Marketing
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Print Design
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
7UKI Studio is a design studio making brands & websites that actually work. No jargon, no ego just thoughtful solutions built to last...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Logo Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Berlin, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Juniper Workshop is a Santa Febased web design and marketing studio that helps businesses grow through brand coaching, social media, photography, video, and storytelling...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Branding
- Social Media Marketing
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Santa Fe, New Mexico
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
8ration drives digital innovation with 10+ years of excellence. As a leading Web Design & Development Company in the USA, we deliver powerful digital solutions across Web Development, Mobile App Development, Blockchain, AI Innovations, and scalable SaaS Platforms...
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- Software Development
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 29 Projects Listed
Lighthouse is a Shopify-focused e-commerce agency specializing in scalable technical infrastructures, custom applications, and advanced integrations for modern brands. Since 2019, the company has supported more than 80 businesses by building high-performance Shopify ecosystems that combine operational...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- CRM Consulting
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- Location
- Paris, France
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Bay Area Coders is a San Francisco-based product and engineering studio working with venture-backed startups and growth-stage companies since 2016. We combine strategy, design, engineering, and AI to help teams ship real products and modernize existing ones...
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- Software Development
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- Design Services
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- Location
- Roseville, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
AI-FTW is a US based AI agency building fast, modern websites for Los Angeles businesses booking systems, online stores, AI chatbots, internal dashboards. What sets us apart: we don't stop at ranking on Google. We optimize every site to get cited by ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude and Google AI Overviews, since...
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- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Santa Monica, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
FirstMotion is a specialist AI search and SEO agency focused on helping ambitious B2B software companies become more visible and recommended across AI platforms and traditional search engines. Its services include Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), Answer Engine Optimization (AEO), SEO, digital PR, and...
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- AEO
- SEO
- Content Marketing
- Market Research
- PPC
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Digital commerce agency Coderapper focuses on growth and has locations in the US, Canada, and India. For meaningful customer experiences, we combine data-driven design, specialized development, and targeted growth strategy...
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- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Sunnyvale, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
trebarrasette® leveraging design and technology, we create immersive experiences that seamlessly blend the digital and physical realms, fostering stronger connections between brands and people in the ever-evolving landscape of today's marketplace...
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- Branding
- UI/UX Design
- Creative Services
- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Milan, Italy
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Epic Life Creative, an agency in Franklin, Tennessee, has spent 20+ years doing one thing: helping churches, ministries, and nonprofits get found, look credible, and grow their mission. The 11-person team handles everything under one partnership: custom WordPress websites, SEO, Answer Engine Optimization for...
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- Logo Design
- Branding
- Print Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Franklin, Tennessee
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $85/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Fullstack is an independent Paris-based digital agency founded in 2014. We design and build websites, e-commerce, mobile apps, SaaS and business applications, and we embed AI where it creates real value: AI agents, RAG chatbots and process automation. Trusted by Disneyland Paris, EDF, Sanofi, Amadeus and...
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- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- AI Development
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- Location
- Paris, France
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $85/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
TEDMOB is the top web, mobile app, and AI development company providing end-to-end digital solutions for enterprises, startups, and fast-growing companies across Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, UAE, and the wider Middle East...
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- Digital Services
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- AI Development
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- Location
- Beirut, Lebanon
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Publik Image is an advertising agency based in Ravenna, active since 1985. Initially, advertising was carried out through newspapers, posters, flyers, and local radio. However, the agency has adapted to the changing communication landscape by embracing digital transformation...
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- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Ravenna, Italy
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
Mh Technologies Builds high-performance mobile apps and web solutions using React, Php, Node, Flutter, React Native and native IOS/Android. Based in Westchester, PA. we`ve delivered 50+ Apps for startups and enterprises across the USA, Canada and UK in 10+ years, on time, on budget clean and scalable code...
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- Digital Services
- Video Production
- Design Services
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- West Chester, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
We create deeply engaging interactive experiences that connect you with your customers...
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- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- Web Design
- VR/AR
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Manchester, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
TSC is a value-oriented modern design agency focused on crafting brand and digital experiences that help our clients grow...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Logo Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Lagos, Nigeria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Allswell Agency is a WordPress web development company specializing in WordPress websites, WordPress website maintenance, and SEO services...
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- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- Web Design
- SEO
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Akron, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Launch Smarter designs high-performing websites and brand experiences for companies ready to scale. We blend strategy, design, and automation to help businesses grow smarterwith results that convert, brands that stand out, and systems that scale...
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- Web Design
- SEO
- PPC
- Graphic Design
- Advertising
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- Location
- Winchester, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 14 Projects Listed
Sublyme Digital is a dynamic alliance of passionate and highly skilled marketing experts from across North America. We break free from the traditional 9-5 office grind, embracing a flexible, results-driven approach. At Sublyme Digital, we dont just work; we innovate, collaborate, and deliver exceptional...
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- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- St. Catharines, Canada
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
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Everything You Need to Know Before Hiring a Shopify Development Company
How do Shopify development companies help businesses grow?
They help businesses scale their commerce operations by improving performance, user experience, and integrations.
Shopify experts create a scalable foundation for growth across conversion, performance, operations, and digital marketing.
Shopify reports that global eCommerce now accounts for over 20% of retail sales, indicating that competition is increasing and that businesses must optimize every aspect of their online stores to grow.
The right Shopify development services combine technical execution with business strategy to drive measurable results.
Shopify development agencies improve product pages, navigation, and checkout flow through Shopify design and UX enhancements.
Even the smallest UX improvements can significantly increase revenue; conversion rate gains of just 1-2% can have a major impact at scale.
A Shopify developer can also optimize Shopify theme development, code, and assets.
Google reports that improving page load time by 0.1 seconds can increase conversions by up to 8-10%, making performance a direct growth lever.
A Shopify expert can build a flexible architecture for Shopify Plus expansion to support growing commerce volume and traffic spikes.
In 2025, Shopify merchants collectively processed over $378.44 billion in GMV, showing the platform’s scalability.
Shopify development companies implement technical Shopify SEO, site structure, and content optimization.
Organic search drives about 53% of all website traffic, making SEO a key long-term growth channel.
Through integration and automation, agencies also connect backend systems and automate workflows.
McKinsey estimates automation can reduce operational costs by up to 30%, improving margins as businesses scale.
How long does a typical Shopify development project take?
The timeline for a Shopify development project depends on the complexity of your store, level of customization, and whether you’re working with a Shopify eCommerce development company or building in-house.
| Project type | Timeline | What it includes |
| Basic Shopify store setup | 1-5 days |
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| Standard Shopify store development | 2-4 weeks |
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| Advanced Shopify development | 4-8 weeks |
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| Custom/Shopify Plus project | 2-4+ months |
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| Full migration to Shopify | 3 months |
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For most businesses that plan to work with a Shopify agency, the timeline will look like this:
- A professional Shopify store development project typically takes 4-8 weeks.
- More customized builds or Shopify Plus implementations can extend to 8-16+ weeks.
Many agencies report that most standard builds are completed within 4-8 weeks, making this the most common timeline for growing eCommerce brands.
What ROI can I expect from investing in Shopify store development?
Businesses report up to 80% average sales growth and 1200% ROI on custom features when working with dedicated Shopify developers.
The ROI from Shopify store development comes from three main areas:
- Higher conversions
- Increased traffic
- Improved operational efficiency.
While exact returns vary by business, data shows that well-executed Shopify development services can deliver measurable and often compounding results.
Conversion rate improvements
Optimized Shopify design, UX, and checkout reduce friction and increase purchases. The average eCommerce conversion rate is only around 2.5-3%, meaning even small improvements can significantly increase revenue.
Higher customer retention
A better user experience and faster performance increase repeat purchases. Around 65% of a company’s revenue comes from existing customers, making retention one of the most important drivers of long-term ROI.
Faster load times bring more revenue
Deloitte found that a 0.1-second improvement in site speed can increase retail conversions by up to 8.4% and average order value by 9.2%.
Leading Shopify development companies create a system that:
- Converts more visitors into customers
- Scales with your business through eCommerce development and integrations
- Supports growth through digital marketing and Shopify SEO
- Reduces inefficiencies through automation and better workflows
How do I choose the best Shopify development company for my store?
Choosing the right Shopify agency is critical because it directly impacts your store’s performance, scalability, and ROI.
- Define your goals and scope: Clarify whether you need Shopify store setup, migration, Shopify Plus, app development, or full eCommerce development.
- Look for relevant Shopify experience: Ask Shopify development agencies whether they have experience with Shopify store development, Shopify migration, theme development, app development, Shopify SEO, and ongoing support. Shopify has a large ecosystem of 100,000+ partners, so specialization matters.
- Review their case studies: Focus on results, including conversion improvements, performance gains, and SEO growth.
- Evaluate technical capabilities: Ensure the Shopify development agency can handle Shopify theme development and customization, Shopify app development, and Integrations.
- Assess their approach to SEO: The best Shopify development firm should include technical Shopify SEO, page speed optimization, and a mobile-first design. Faster sites can increase conversions by up to 8-10% with small speed improvements.
Understand pricing and transparency: Look for a clear scope of Shopify services, defined timelines and deliverables, and no hidden costs.
What questions should I ask before hiring a Shopify development expert?
Ask Shopify development companies the following questions before you sign a contract:
Relevant Background
- What experience do you have with Shopify development?
- Can you share case studies or results from past projects?
- Are you a certified Shopify partner or Shopify Plus partner?
- Which industries or types of Shopify stores do you specialize in?
Services and Processes
- What Shopify development services do you offer (design, app development, SEO, integrations)?
- How do you handle Shopify theme development and customization?
- What is your process for Shopify migration, testing, and quality assurance?
- Do you provide ongoing support, Shopify SEO, and digital marketing after launch?
Related to Your Project
- How would you approach my specific Shopify website development needs?
- What timeline and budget should I expect for my project?
- How will you ensure performance, conversions, and scalability as my business grows?
- What tools, integrations, or Shopify solutions do you recommend for my store?
Sources
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- Our dedicated team of agency experts actively searches the web for top-performing companies. We then pull information from their websites, online presence, and client testimonials to verify their status and qualifications prior to listing.
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5 Frequently Asked Questions About Shopify Development Companies
What services do Shopify development agencies offer?
They provide end-to-end solutions that cover everything from initial strategy to long-term growth. Businesses should look for Shopify experts who combine Shopify development, design, integration, and digital marketing to maximize ROI.
Core Shopify development services include:
- Shopify Store development and web development: Creating Shopify and Shopify Plus sites from scratch, tailored to brand and business models. Shopify website development includes user experience (UX), navigation and structure, and scalable eCommerce architecture for growth.
- Shopify theme development and customization: Designing advanced Shopify themes using Liquid, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, and managing performance optimization and mobile responsiveness.
- Shopify app development and software development: Creating custom Shopify apps for unique business needs, private and public apps, and developing backend software for automation and integrations.
- Shopify integration services: Managing third-party integrations (ERP, CRM, PIM, payment gateways), API-based Shopify integration with logistics, accounting, and marketing tools, and automating business processes.
- Shopify migration: Transferring existing stores from platforms like WooCommerce, Magento, or custom systems, handling data transfer (products, customers, orders), and managing SEO-safe URL mapping and redirects.
- Performance and optimization (CRO): Enhancing site speed, mobile optimization, and user experience (UX) to increase conversion rates.
- Ongoing support and maintenance: Providing regular updates, security monitoring, and technical support
When does a business need Shopify Plus and a Shopify Plus Partner?
A business typically needs Shopify Plus and the support of a Shopify Plus partner when its eCommerce operations become too complex, high-volume, or globally distributed for standard Shopify plans. At this stage, businesses require a more advanced Shopify solution to support automation, multi-store management, and international commerce.
At that point, success depends on:
- Advanced Shopify development
- Strong integrations
- Optimized Shopify design and UX
- Continuous growth through digital marketing and Shopify SEO
Top Shopify development companies help turn Shopify Plus from a platform upgrade into a long-term competitive advantage. Shopify Plus is designed for high-growth brands that usually generate $1M+ in annual revenue or experience rapid monthly growth.
Shopify reported that its merchants processed over $235 billion in gross merchandise volume (GMV) in 2023, showing how quickly businesses on the platform can scale.
How much does it cost to hire a Shopify development company?
The cost of hiring a Shopify development agency can vary significantly based on your store’s complexity, required features, and long-term goals.
Shopify developers charge between $30 and $200+ per hour or $5,000 to over $30,000 for full website development, according to DesignRush data.
Location is another factor that influences pricing. Agencies in the United States and across North America typically charge between $50 and $150+ per hour, while Eastern European or Asian Shopify development agencies may offer more competitive rates of $15 to $80 per hour.
Platform and ongoing costs to consider:
- Shopify plans range from $39 per month to $2,300+ per month.
- Payment processing fees typically range from 1% to 3% per transaction.
- Ongoing maintenance and support can cost between $90 and $2,400+ per month.
Do I need custom Shopify theme customization or an existing theme with minor edits?
Choosing between the two depends on your business stage, budget, and the level of differentiation your Shopify store needs to compete effectively.
Shopify theme customization vs. existing theme
| Existing theme with edits | Custom theme development |
| Best for startups or simple store setups | Best for scaling businesses and advanced development |
| Lower cost: $0-$5,000 | Higher investment: $10,000-$30,000+ |
| Fast launch: days to a few weeks | Longer timeline: 4-12+ weeks |
| Uses 200+ pre-built Shopify themes | Fully custom Shopify design and theme development |
| Limited flexibility; relies on apps | Full control; ability to reduce need for apps and improve UX |
| Good baseline performance | Optimized performance where speed improvements can increase conversions by 8-10% |
Essentially, you should choose an existing Shopify theme with minor edits if your priorities are speed, cost-efficiency, and simplicity. Go for a custom Shopify theme development if your priorities are scalability, performance, and differentiation.
What should a Shopify migration company include to protect SEO, data, and sales?
A reliable agency should protect your rankings, customer data, and revenue throughout the process.
At a minimum, a professional Shopify migration service should include:
- SEO preservation: Full URL mapping, 301 redirects, and metadata transfer to prevent ranking loss
- Data migration: Accurate transfer of products, customers, and order history with validation checks
- Shopify integration: Reconnection of apps, payment systems, ERP, and CRM tools
- Testing and QA: Full testing of checkout, payments, and user flows before launch
- Performance optimization: Improved speed and mobile UX as part of Shopify development
- Post-migration monitoring: Tracking traffic, rankings, and fixing issues after launch
These elements are critical because around 33% of users discover brands through search, according to recent reports. Therefore, even small SEO losses can directly impact sales.
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