Browse the top Shopify development companies that create high-performing online stores with custom themes, seamless integrations, and optimized user experiences. Our in-house experts have listed the best Shopify development agencies that can help you boost conversions and accelerate eCommerce growth.
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Creative Wise is a boutique branding, packaging, and shopify - focused agency built for CPG brands. We help companies in food, beverage, wellness, supplements, beauty, and personal care create distinctive brand identities, packaging, e-commerce experiences, and creative systems that drive growth...
Top Services:
- Package Design
- Branding
- Product Design
- Web Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $110/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 11 Projects Listed
FlutterLab is one of the first Flutter-focused Software Development companies been developing with Flutter since the first open beta in 2018...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Software Testing
- IT Services
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Valencia, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Prodzyn blends creativity, usability, and no-code development to help businesses design, launch, and scale with clarity...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Software company developing products and cutting costs by automations and data migrations. Founded in 2005 and with extensive expertise in retail, medical, publishing, and gaming industries...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- eCommerce Development
- Software Development
- AI Development
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- Bucharest, Romania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Desque is a Houston web design agency helping businesses grow online since 2017. We deliver custom website design and development, e-commerce, site migrations, ongoing support, brand identity and strategy, local and technical SEO, and AI search optimization for clients across Houston and nationwide...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- AEO
- SEO
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Tokyo-based TOKYO MARKETING LLC helps overseas companies enter and grow in Japan with measurable results. We support B2B and B2C brands launching in Japan, struggling to gain traction, or seeking deeper local expertise than their current agency...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- CRO
- SEO
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Urayasu, Japan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Our SwayEcom team will design a professional Shopify store, optimize your website, offer lifetime support and ensure your path to success...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Designity is a human-led Creative-as-a-Service platform that gives brands a fully managed creative team led by AI-enabled Creative Directors and powered by the top 1% of global creatives and marketers...
Top Services:
- Creative Services
- Design Services
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Web Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 14 Projects Listed
We are a boutique digital marketing firm. We prefer to focus on the things we know we do well instead of trying to be kind of good at a bunch of stuff. If you want a personal touch with results we are the choice for you. We are selective about the projects we take, and you should be selective too...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Baltimore, Maryland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Stanga provides professional software development services globally to leading software firms, businesses, startups and digital agencies. Our team also specializes in building and managing tech teams...
Top Services:
- Staff Augmentation
- Cloud Consulting
- IT Services
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- Sofia, Bulgaria
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
Delivering innovative IT solutions with expertise in Web & Mobile App Development, SEO, Digital Marketing, SMM, ERP, CRM, and AI-driven projects. With 12+ years of experience, empowering businesses to thrive through tailored, cutting-edge technology and exceptional service...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Little Green Jesus is a creative design studio based in Leeds, specialising in branding, website design and digital experiences for growing businesses. We work with ambitious companies across the UK to create clear, effective design that strengthens brands and drives results. Our work spans brand identity...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
- SEO
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- Location
- Leeds, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Blinix Solutions builds Shopify stores that look like the brand and sell like a machine. A US agency in Austin, Texas with a 30-person studio behind it, we handle launches, redesigns, replatforming and growth for fashion, beauty, food and DTC labels. Fixed milestone pricing, weekly build reviews, and 500+...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
- CRO
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Ajroni is a full-service web design, web development, app development, SEO, and digital marketing agency developing custom, SEO-optimized and mobile-responsive websites and apps that drive traffic, sales, and business growth. Top-rated on Google & Clutch for delivering quality results...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- West Palm Beach, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 15 Projects Listed
We help businesses dominate Google, Maps, Reviews, and AI Search so more qualified customers choose you over your competitors...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- San Antonio, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
At Wisecoda, we focus on enhancing your business's online presence with bespoke websites design. We use advanced technology to create visually striking and high-performing websites that attract more clients and highlight your expertise...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Norwich, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
We build things - websites, e-commerce stores, brands, original content, marketing campaigns, apps, and anything creative. Were a team of creative web designers, developers, SEO experts and love all-things branding...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- eCommerce
- SEO
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- Location
- The Woodlands, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Rauls Web Studio is a Houston-based web design company helping small businesses grow with clean, modern websites. From custom design to SEO and e-commerce, we build user-friendly sites that look great and perform even better. No templates. No fluff. Just honest, high-quality work tailored to your brand and...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- SEO
- eCommerce Development
- Content Marketing
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
NO Marketing Agency is a full-service digial marketing agency we work with growth-minded companies of all sizes to generate more online leads & e-commerce revenue...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- SEO
- CRO
- eCommerce
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Ontario, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Elevate your organization or business to its highest potential with our empowering solutions. Navigate the complexities of the Digital World with our innovative strategies, partnering with us to propel your business to new heights...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Indore, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Kural Design understands that the small things make all the difference. Our marketing communications solutions are creative and completely aligned with your brand, no matter what medium you’re using: print collateral, web interactive or even video. You’re looking for results, and we’re a company about...
Top Services:
- WordPress Website Design
- Video Production
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- Evanston, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
PathSeekers is a leading marketing consulting and digital marketing company that provides businesses with effective and innovative marketing solutions to help them grow and achieve their goals...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Content Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Video Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Brampton, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Since 1996, PROS has successfully delivered Internet Technology & Marketing solutions globally...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- PPC
- Web Design
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- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Won Agency is a full-service design firm that operates out of Dubai, United Arab Emirates, but has its origins in Sweden. They can assist you with the creation of exemplary SaaS websites and mobile applications. Won is a design agency that provides a comprehensive service ranging from the development of...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Product Design
- Design Services
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $85/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Setting the standard in professional digital marketing innovation in Miami for over a decade, sliStudios time-and-time-again out-performs competition by providing thoughtful, practical and performance-driven results. Maintaining a portfolio of successful long-time businesses speaks for itself. Partner with a...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
Craft & Slate is a premium creative agency specializing in creative, digital, and strategic solutions, designed to help businesses achieve sustainable growth...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Romford, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
SDS Click is a UK-based web development and design agency focused on creating stunning websites and innovative mobile/web applications. Emphasising client collaboration, creativity, and quality, we specialise in responsive web design, functional website development, and cutting-edge mobile and cloud services...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Woodbridge, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
CS Web Solutions
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.CS Web Solutions provides one stop digital solutions for your business development in Canada. We provide afforable packages for your website designing, mobile application development and online advertising services to grow your business online...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- PPC
- SEO
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- Location
- Mississauga, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
Popproxx Digital Marketing and Website Services is a leading provider of digital marketing solutions focusing on small businesses. Since its inception in 2001, our company has been committed to shaping digital success. We started out crafting websites for the music industry and, over time, expanded our...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Talent, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Ezulix is a custom software development company specialising in bespoke software designs tailored to specific business requirements. Ezulix specialises in on-demand solutions in the following fields:...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Software Development
- IT Services
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- Location
- Jaipur, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are a top-rated agency specializing in the development of Shopify Plus, WordPress, Laravel, and Magento 1.x/2.x platforms. Our team of experienced developers has an excellent track record in building robust, scalable, and customized solutions tailored to meet our clients' unique business needs...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Design Services
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Surat, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
We are a graphic design company specializing in custom logo design and business branding. Our services include logo design, web design and print design...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Print Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Calgary, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Founded in 2014, Week of the Website works with businesses big and small to design elevated websites that defy expectations...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Site Moxy is a Texas-based web design studio specializing in custom websites for small businesses, startups, and service providers. The agency offers tailored solutions that combine visual creativity with functional performance, ensuring each website aligns with the client's brand identity and business goals...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Lark is a branding and design studio working with organisations to define new brands and develop existing ones. Whether you're looking to reach a new audience or delight a current one, we like working with people who understand the power of creativity. If that's you, you'll love the way we do things...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Design Services
- Creative Services
- Print Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Royal Leamington Spa, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Foundcoo helps B2B industrial, technology and ecommerce brands grow through SEO, AI search optimisation (AEO/GEO), digital advertising, lead generation, web development and automation. We combine strategy, data and technology to turn visibility into qualified opportunities and measurable growth...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- AEO
- Web Design
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- Location
- Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Liquid Lemon is a Shopify / Shopify Plus design + development studio in Tampa, FL that designs and codes fully custom storefronts for CPG & DTC brands in 30 days, at a flat $9,500 for new brands or $12,500 for established brands. Shopify Plus and Enterprise builds are scoped separately...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Branding
- Location
- Clearwater, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Restaurant Brand Builders is a marketing agency dedicated to growing restaurants. We help independent restaurants overcome limited visibility and customer reach by implementing targeted digital marketing strategies. Our sole focus is more visibility, more guests, more foot traffic, more revenue!...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Digital Services
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Video Production
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- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
Toronto branding and web studio creating bold identities, packaging, WordPress websites and Shopify stores for growing businesses...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Web Design
- Package Design
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
WebHipsters is web & marketing agency from Romania, with huge experience in diverse project in online within Romania and other countries. We can support our clients with a full range of services arround web development and online marketing...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Bucharest, Romania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Mattered is an award-winning digital marketing agency specializing in email & sms marketing, branding & design, development, and paid media. We are a people first agency, dedicated to putting our clients and their customers at the center of everything we do...
Top Services:
- Email Marketing
- Design Services
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Irvine, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
zeropoint7 Studio is an award-winning studio crafting elevated brand identities and memorable experiences for ambitious startups, compassionate nonprofits, and established corporations with annual revenues exceeding $7+ million...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Branding
- eCommerce Development
- Print Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- Montgomery, Alabama
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
OffTheGridLab delivers cutting-edge web development and design solutions, crafting unique digital experiences tailored to your business needs...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- Graphic Design
- Location
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Minarvo builds the platform a small business actually runs on, not another template. Founder Narcisa Budworth led engineering and quality organizations in fintech and capital markets before starting the studio, and builds every project herself, end to end. Custom web design and development, custom storefronts...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- SEO
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
BimBam Agency is a Paris-based digital agency specializing in no-code development and creative web solutions. We deliver tailor-made, innovative digital experiences designed to captivate audiences and drive business growth...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Paris, France
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
XLNC Digital is a full-service digital agency passionate about empowering small businesses and entrepreneurs with bold, innovative solutions. We specialize in website design, branding, e-commerce, and digital marketing strategies that drive growth and visibility. Our team blends creativity with technology to...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- eCommerce Development
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Frisco, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $85/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
We are a marketing agency that specializes in video production...
Top Services:
- 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
Undoubt Studio is a design & digital marketing agency that help businesses dominate the online marketplace. Our services include logo & branding design, website design, eCommerce development, digital marketing & SEO...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Design Services
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Puchong, Malaysia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Binaery is a boutique Shopify Plus agency specializing in theme development, UX/UI ecommerce design, and conversion optimization. The team partners with growing direct to consumer brands to create engaging, high performance online storefronts...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Branding
- Show more
- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
DJC Graphic Designs is a boutique web design agency located in Buffalo NY. We specialize in offering great website design services for small businesses. DJC Graphic Designs is a boutique marketing and design agency focusing on elevating the website design, branding and marketing of small businesses...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- SEO
- UI/UX Design
- Show more
- Location
- Buffalo, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Explore eCommerce Development Specializations
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?
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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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