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Neelverse Studios Pvt. Ltd. was founded in Delhi, India to build highquality digital products that creators actually want education platforms, professional networks, media channels, and content tools...
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- Digital Services
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We design fast, professional websites for small businesses that help attract visitors and turn them into customers. From WordPress web design and SEO to reliable hosting, everything you need to grow your online presence is in one place...
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- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Rawalpindi, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Digital Creative Minds is a full-service digital marketing and web solutions agency dedicated to helping businesses establish a strong online presence and achieve sustainable growth. We combine creativity, technology, and data-driven strategies to deliver digital experiences that not only look impressive but...
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- Web Design
- SEO
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Shahbad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We craft high-converting websites, ecommerce experiences, SaaS products, and AI solutions for startups and growing businesses across the USA, Europe, Australia, Gulf and India...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
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- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Rajkot, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
KTM Rush is a creative and technology-driven agency based in Kathmandu, Nepal, helping brands build a stronger online presence through web design, digital marketing, social media marketing, branding, and creative campaigns. With 11+ years of experience, we design digital experiences that look great...
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- Digital Services
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Kathmandu, Nepal
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Zevenstone is a creativetech powerhouse blending software engineering, brand design, and performance marketing to fuel unstoppable business growth...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Chennai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
"Webkart Digital Pvt. Ltd. is a leading digital marketing agency with 10 years of experience, delivering result-driven solutions across pan-India. We specialize in website designing, SEO Service, social media marketing, and graphic designing to help businesses grow online. Our team creates high-converting...
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- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- AEO
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- Location
- New Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
1DESK Business Solutions provides Fractional Head of IT, Virtual CIO (vCIO), and IT consulting services for startups, SMEs, and growing businesses. We help organisations build secure, scalable technology environments through IT strategy, cybersecurity, cloud solutions, infrastructure management, managed IT...
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- Web Development
- Staff Augmentation
- IT Services
- IT Compliance Solution
- Cybersecurity
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- Location
- Gurgaon, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
TechSum Digital Solutions is a five person studio in Pune, India that builds enterprise websites, mobile and web applications, and AI systems, then makes them visible in search engines and AI answer engines. We work in Next.js, React, Flutter and React Native, build AI agents and RAG pipelines on the Claude...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Pune, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
BrightGrow Digital builds fast, conversion-focused websites and custom software (CRM, HRMS) for businesses across India and internationally. We combine clean UI/UX, technical SEO, and measurable results...
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- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Vasai-Virar, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
CarrerBook is a career platform that connects job seekers with relevant employment opportunities while helping employers reach potential talent. It makes job discovery and recruitment simpler through an easy-to-use online platform...
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- Digital Services
- Branding
- Digital Strategy
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Gurgaon, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
WIEWAVE is a cloud, DevOps and AI company that designs, builds and runs cloud infrastructure, automation and AI/ML systems for fast-moving businesses worldwide on Azure, AWS and Google Cloud. Alongside consultancy and managed services, WIEWAVE has helped clients publish 3,500+ products combined across the...
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- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- AI Development
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- Location
- Agra, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Nextline Creative is a web & app development company in Gurugram & Delhi NCR - one senior team to design, build and scale websites, mobile apps and campaigns that convert...
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- eCommerce Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Gurgaon, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Rob Tech World is a Chandigarh-based web design, development, and Digital Marketing company helping businesses build and grow online. We provide web design, development, SEO, Local SEO, Google Ads, social media marketing, eCommerce, branding, and AI-focused marketing solutions. We serve clients across India...
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- Web Development
- AEO
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Chandigarh, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Xperlet is a dynamic web development company based in Karachi, Pakistan, dedicated to delivering exceptional digital solutions. Our team of experts specializes in web development, design, and digital strategy, crafting tailored websites and applications that help businesses thrive in the digital age. We...
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- Graphic Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Karachi, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Professional web design and development agency based in Baja California Sur, México. Offering custom digital solution for businesses throughout México. They specialize in creating moderm, responsive, and SEO-Optimized web site tailored to each client's unique goals...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Managed Services
- SEO
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- Location
- La Paz, Mexico
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $18/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
ZentraCo partners with Shopify merchants and ecommerce brands to remove hidden conversion blockers and scale revenue predictably across channels. We perform deep store audits, rewrite product pages with persuasive copy, redesign UX for clarity, optimize checkout and mobile flows...
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- Web Development
- SEO
- eCommerce
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Ileogbo, Nigeria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We'll build your imagination. Trusted by global names like Puma, RDX Boxing, TK Hockey, and Derbystar, Virtual B2B transforms traditional design workflows into next-level digital ecosystems where creativity meets precision...
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- Product Design
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Sialkot, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Weborite Solutions is a WordPress web design agency for trades and home service businesses, like HVAC, plumbing, cleaning, and restoration companies across the US. Founded in 2023, we build fast, mobile-first websites with service and location pages made to turn local searches into calls and booked jobs...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Lahore, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Appson Technologies is an AI-first software development company helping businesses automate operations, build digital products, and scale technology teams. Since 2016, we have delivered 120+ projects worldwide with a focus on practical solutions, measurable value, and long-term partnerships...
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- IT Services
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- Marietta, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Active 9 LTD stands as a comprehensive web design agency, equipped with the expertise and capabilities to meet the diverse needs of global corporations. With a visionary portfolio, we specialize in delivering top-tier animated logo design services, ensuring our clients receive cutting-edge solutions tailored...
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- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
SOLUTECIA is an innovative company in the application of new technologies for the benefit of companies. We are experts in artificial intelligence, blockchain, telemedicine, teleworking platforms, and software factories...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- AI Development
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- Medellín, Colombia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We specialise in graphic design, print management and web design, digital marketing and IT support services. We coordinate and deliver across a broad range of media. We work on projects of all sizes, budgets, and schedules, and work with clients who are equally diverse in size and industry...
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- Web Development
- Creative Services
- Reputation Management
- Web Design
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- Location
- North Sydney, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We're more than marketers were your growth partners. Madison Media Services helps businesses of all sizes stand out online with personalized marketing strategies that work for your goals, your brand, and your budget...
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- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- Managed Services
- eCommerce Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Madison, Wisconsin
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
NC Digital Web Design is a results-driven web design agency that helps businesses build powerful online presences...
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- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Clayton, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
DesignStack is a full-service web design and creative agency that helps businesses establish and grow their digital presence through website development, branding, graphic design, SEO, and mobile applications. With over 20 years of industry experience, the agency delivers tailored digital solutions that...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Graphic Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Weymouth, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We help businesses transform complex technology challenges into scalable, production-ready AI, software, and cloud solutions. From intelligent automation to enterprise-grade platforms, we build high-performing systems that scale with your business and deliver measurable, real-world impact...
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- Web Development
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- AI Development
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Design Superheroes is a web design studio in Brighton & Hove, run by senior designer and developer Gary Simmons. Shopify stores, WordPress websites, branding and print, and UX/UI for apps, all designed and built by one person rather than an agency chain. Independent since 2011...
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- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Brighton, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Trimonks Digital Provide A Full Range Of Digital Marketing, Web & Creative Services!...
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- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Chennai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
At VR IT Services Pro, we specialize in blockchain development and web development. We design secure, decentralized applications (dApps) that function on distributed ledger systems. Our expertise extends to customized web solutions, digital marketing, Mobile App Development, and ERP Services, serving as a...
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- Blockchain
- Web Development
- IT Services
- ERP Consulting
- Web Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Italian AI Marketing agency specializing in building custom websites, e-commerce, brand identity, B2B lead generation, Mail Marketing and AI Agents...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Location
- Bergamo, Italy
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Orphion Tech is a premier AI Research Lab and digital engineering agency dedicated to transforming complex challenges into efficient, scalable software. We specialize in building autonomous AI agents, custom machine learning models, and high-performance Web/Mobile platforms. Our mission is to bridge the gap...
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- AI Development
- Web Development
- Software Development
- eCommerce Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Global Dezigns is a renowned website designing company in Karachi Pakistan providing specialized services in website designing, website development, graphics designing, branding, Digital marketing and much more. ,We aspire to become the premier IT Company focusing on new realms of technology and helping the...
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- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Karachi, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Creative Design Venture is a digital agency specializing in innovative web solutions and executive digital marketing services so that our valuable clientele and their businesses can have a strong online presence...
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- Digital Marketing
- Logo Design
- Web Development
- Social Media Marketing
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Established in 2006 in Toronto, our web development business has been dedicated to helping local and international clients bring their digital visions to life. Over the years, we've built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, innovative websites tailored to meet the unique needs of businesses...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $28/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Lynxify is a creative digital agency helping start-ups and businesses build memorable brands through strategic design, digital experiences, and visual storytelling. From investor pitch decks and brand identities to UI/UX design, websites, motion graphics, and video production, we combine creativity with...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Product Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Islamabad, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
In a dynamic landscape of distractions, our approach transcends conventional boundaries, bringing innovative thinking to your projects. Rejecting standardized services, we thrive on complete customization and ground-up development. At Wise Sites, it's more than just workit's a passionate showcase of our...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Columbus, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We develop custom web applications with complete scalability and customisation abilities for your business and offer superior web design and development for multi-page sites, landing pages and more...
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- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Blacktown, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Our team of IT experts can assist you with a number of web development, computer, and network related issues. We do it all from website design and creation to virus removal, data backup and system diagnostics, as well as VPN setup and ongoing network support. We have operated in the Coachella Valley for...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Social Media Marketing
- IT Services
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- Location
- Palm Desert, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
At North Carolina SEO, were passionate about helping businesses like yours shine online. With our expertise in SEO and digital marketing, we craft strategies that increase your visibility, drive organic traffic, and deliver results you can truly see. Think of us as your partner in climbing search rankings and...
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- eCommerce Development
- SEO
- PPC
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Raleigh , North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
In a world where your digital presence is everything, Digytelly isn't just a service provider, we're your dedicated partner, working with you to navigate the complexities of the digital landscape and unlock sustainable growth. Let's build something extraordinary together...
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- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
BrillMark is an agency who dedicatedly does A/B test development for the Top CRO and Marketing Agencies across the Experimentation Industry. Specialied in eCommerce development, Shopify development, Wordpress Development and Custom front end development needs...
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- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Hayward, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
JW Digital is a Manchester-based digital agency specialising in custom-coded bespoke websites, technical and local SEO, Shopify and WooCommerce ecommerce, mobile and web app development, database and API engineering, and managed hosting. We work with businesses across the UK...
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- Web Development
- SEO
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Manchester, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
WEB SAB TECHNOLOGIES LLC is Digital Marketing Agency USA...
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- Creative Services
- Web Design
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- Location
- Cheyenne, Wyoming
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Antfarm Tech Solutions is a technology company that helps businesses build professional websites, improve online visibility, set up hosting and business emails, and develop practical digital systems, AI chatbots, and automation tools for growth...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Harare, Zimbabwe
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $18/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Wellbek, agence web à Rabat. Création de sites web, marketing digital et design graphique au Maroc. Devis gratuit !...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Rabat, Morocco
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Founded in Belfast in 2020 and incorporated in 2025, Juggernaut Technologies is a 42-person digital agency serving businesses UK-wide. We build websites, online shops, mobile apps and custom software, with SEO, Google Ads, hosting and ongoing website support...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Glasgow, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $59/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
White Label Partner is a white-label digital services company that helps agencies expand their capabilities without increasing operational overhead. It provides web and mobile development, SEO, paid advertising, AI solutions, GoHighLevel services, content writing, social media management, and other digital...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- AEO
- Web Development
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We build fast, modern websites and digital solutions that help Australian businesses stand out, engage customers, and grow online...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Parramatta, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Our mission is simple to help businesses grow online with powerful websites, creative designs, and result-driven digital solutions...
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- WordPress Website Design
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- Web Design
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- Location
- Surat, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project 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?
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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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