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.
We Bring Ideas to Life
At the heart of Lucky Duck there is a simple idea; empower businesses, big or small, to drive forward and disrupt the technology industry.We've seen what's out there and we think it can be done better. Be it design, development, or digital strategy - we're here to grow your business... View all reviews
Top Services:
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Leeds, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $115/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We Create Digital Experiences
ATTCK specialize in design & development of custom interactive applications and websites.From branding to UX & UI design, digital strategy, and content architecture, to development, launch, and ongoing support, ATTCK got you covered... View ATTCK profile
Top Services:
- UI/UX Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Video Production
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Alterna Films is a turn-key video production house specializing in producing the highest end HD digital cinema... View Alterna Films profile
Top Services:
- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Package Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Vancouver, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Grow your business with a bew website ot our SEO services
If you’re looking to get a website designed or re-developed then you’ve come to right place! We can build you a performance driven website that shows off your business to your audience and make you look awesome online... View Flame Design profile
Top Services:
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Creative, innovative, attractive.
Magnetic is a full-service creative agency working across print, advertising, web and social to propel brands to their full potential. We combine strategy and creativity to achieve beautiful design... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
exolab glasgow
Digital design agency based in glasgow, covering web design and SEO/PPC and digital marketing... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Email Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Advertising
- SEO
- Social Media 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
Print your dreams
We can print and design everything but we are mostly specialized in vehicle wraps... View all reviews
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We discover, build and grow exceptional data-driven websites
We're a Winnipeg Web Design & Digital Marketing agency. We help our clients discover, build and grow great data-driven WordPress websites to help generate and convert qualified traffic into leads and opportunities for our small to medium sized businesses and clients across Canada and the U.S... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Content Marketing
- Advertising
- PPC
- Email Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Winnipeg, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Development. Design. Support.
We help businesses find perfect technology solutions for their needs.Our core specialization is e-commerce web development. As a Shopify Partner, we provide individual solutions to Shopify and are always up to date regarding software and technology... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Software Development
- IT Services
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- Location
- Tallinn, Estonia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Animation, video and web design
Meander design specialise in animation, video editing and web design. We love to make fun and engaging animated videos to help introduce businesses and their products/services. We also create logos/branding, websites, emails, banners and social media creatives... View Meander Design profile
Top Services:
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Video Marketing
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- Location
- Huddersfield, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Melbourne No1 Social Media Agency
Melbourne's No 1 social media agency providing real results for real businesses... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Video Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- eCommerce
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Melbourne, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
SYSTEMS + SOLUTIONS + STRATEGIES
VTH is a business that listens to the problem and finds a solution. We are focused on outcomes and results and our primary goal is to provide the right tools for your business so you can get on with doing what you do whilst we get on with doing what we do behind the scenes... View VTH profile
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- Social Media Marketing
- eCommerce
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
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- Location
- Bella Vista, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
We have created a DIY Mobile App Building Platform, that allows users to create custom native mobile apps without any technical know how... View all reviews
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- Digital Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Software Development
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
The Brand Always Comes First
We believe in simplicity and results. We love what we do and have fun doing it, but most of all we like seeing businesses thrive and reach new heights of success because of strong branding, a new logo, an effective website and a strategic marketing plan... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Public Relations
- Video Production
- Package Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Vancouver, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Bounce Design Inc. is a graphic design and brand strategy company in Winnipeg, Manitoba with diverse capabilities and expertise in the design of effective and unique marketing materials and websites for local and international clients... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Branding
- Package Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Winnipeg, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Bring Your Vision To Life
We Use The Internet To Develop Brands And Convert Sales... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Social Media Marketing
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Artiiseo web design provides web design, branding, and digital marketing services to businesses in Winnipeg and the surrounding area. We focus on creating modern websites, focused on converting your audience into customers... View Artiiseo profile
Top Services:
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Winnipeg, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Software house
High levels of customer satisfaction by delivering efficient custom software development services... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
We are a team of digital marketers with the goal of accelerating business growth. 0800 032 248
Merging creativity, science and technology, we find what motivates your customers and drive them to take action... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Advertising
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We have a diverse team that includes designers, developers, SEO specialists and copywriters. We specialise in Craft CMS, Expression Engine, providing outsourced services (white-label if necessary) and Shopify development... View Made By Bridge profile
Top Services:
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
- Content Marketing
- eCommerce
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Leeds, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Providing top quality web design, branding and web development since 1999.
Since 1999 our industry fluent web design and web development team build over 800 websites. Our main focus is to deliver clean, professional and most of all exceptional web design work to all our clients. Whether you need brochure website, unique e-commerce solution or large corporate website, Aroma Web... View all reviews
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- Video Production
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- Location
- Vancouver, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Your outsourced head of growth
A data-driven growth team that's worked with Fortune 500 brands and VC-backed startups. We specizlize in CRO and full-funnel growth plans... View Growthhit profile
Top Services:
- Advertising
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Email Marketing
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Seattle, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Ascend with Creative Intelligence.
LIFTED SOLUTIONS is on a mission to ratify the internet of all ugly designs. That’s right - we’re design snobs - with a flare for good, clean code. Our goal is to help you - the client - achieve your business dreams and ascend above your competition. Located in Toronto and Los Angeles, we provided clients... View all reviews
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- Design Services
- eCommerce Development
- Branding
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Virtus Groups is the most effortless way to get any task, job or project completed.
Whether you are just starting out or expanding an established business, we know how hard it is to complete all your projects while staying focused on business growth. From simple tasks to complex projects, some of Canada’s fastest growing companies have trusted Virtus Groups with their most important... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Public Relations
- Product Design
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- Location
- Vancouver, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Good design. Good business.
Award winning Web design & UX Design studio in Budapest... View Design By Newconcept profile
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Budapest, Hungary
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Trade Secrets, Trades Only!
HOMESHOWOFF offers Web Development & SEO services for Trades Only!... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Vaughan, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Socialion, marketing partner for responsible executives.
Socialion.agency is a Hungarian based "A new era marketing agency". We only focus on online media, and we always chase new types, of marketing platforms. To keep up, we designed our agency to as flexible as possible so we keep teaching not just our employees but also our customers, so they wil know what are... View Socialion.agency profile
Top Services:
- Advertising
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Content Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Budapest, Hungary
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $119/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
SEO Agency by Ex-Googler in Hong Kong
HKGSEO is the only Hong Kong SEO company managed by former Google search and scoring specialists. We provide the most comprehensive, high-quality, and to-the-point SEO services in Hong Kong, including: Google SEO, Yahoo/Bing SEO, Mobile SEO and other one-stop website optimization... View all reviews
Top Services:
- PPC
- SEO
- Advertising
- eCommerce
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
A full service digital agency providing web/app design, digital marketing & hosting services
We are a digitally-minded interdisciplinary agency, specialising in web development and digital marketing. Based in Lichfield, a city just a few miles from Birmingham city centre, who can confidently service clients all over the UK... View all reviews
Top Services:
- UI/UX Design
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- Email Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Lichfield, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
TOUCH THE PERFECTION
We offer every service required to run a successful online business, including Search Engine Optimization (SEO), SEO Packages, Social Media Optimization (SMO), Search Engine Marketing (SEM), E-Commerce, Shopify, Website Development & Designing, 3D Videos & Animations and Video Marketing... View The Web Artist profile
Top Services:
- eCommerce
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Albany, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Graphics Designing, Website Branding, Logos & More
DesignsAnHour is a global platform for website branding, web page design, logos, business cards and more related to the website... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Tampa, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We are a Toronto based digital marketing agency. We work with SMBs on their effort to gain exposure online at very affordable prices. Some of our services include web design, seo, local seo, ppc, Google virtual tour, social media marketing, etc... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Your SEO Teammate
Social Spike Marketing Group is a digital marketing, search engine optimization company, located in Halifax, NS. We help companies start to rank on Google, and dramatically improve their visibility online... View Social Spike Marketing Group profile
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Content Marketing
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Halifax, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Outsourced Growth Team
Levitate Foundry is the eCommerce consultancy and brand foundry that drives meaningful growth for digital brands... View Levitate Foundry profile
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Beverly Hills, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Custom Software Tools for Startups and Enterprises
We are CreateThrive. We create and build software products for Silicon Valley startups and multinational companies.Working in a convenient time zone, we develop creative solutions using the latest technologies with special focus on ReactJS, NodeJS, Firebase, Flutter and NetSuite SuiteCommerce... View CreateThrive profile
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Montevideo, Uruguay
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Smart Web Solutions
Xansibar is a Canadian inbound marketing and web technologies agency based in Vancouver, British Columbia. Founded in 2015, Xansibar specializes in online marketing, UX/UI design, and web development. We believe in transparency and quality, and we strive to deliver value to all our clients. Our extensive... View Xansibar Design profile
Top Services:
- SEO
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Vancouver, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Results Driven Marketing
Nimbletoad is a full-service digital marketing agency based in North County San Diego that specializes in website design, SEO, and PPC. Founded in 2008, Nimbletoad’s results-driven marketing strategies enable B2B and B2C organizations to compete at the highest level regionally and nationally... View Nimbletoad profile
Top Services:
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Email Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Carlsbad, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are one of the top-rated HubSpot agencies in the world. Working with some of the top brands in the world. A full-service digital marketing agency specializing in the design and development of some of the highest revenue-generating websites in the world... View Truu Digital profile
Top Services:
- Web Design
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Bellevue, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $160/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Maxsource Technologies Is a Digital Partner of Choice for Many Businesses Across the World.
Founded in 2013, Maxsource Technologies is a digital partner of choice for many businesses across the world. A magnificent 8 years of growth and learnings have lifted us from a small groundbreaking team to a vivid group of web design, development, and digital marketing professionals. Having known as a website... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Best Web Design and Development Company Halifax
IntegraWeb is a Website Design and Web Development company in Halifax, NS. Our company provides web design, WordPress Development, and SEO based services in Halifax. We have years experienced team of Developers and Designer make creative and responsive web sites. Our team design responsive and technically... View IntegraWeb profile
Top Services:
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Halifax, Canada
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $500/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Marketing & Social Media
We are a 360 marketing agency with a high focus on the digital world and social networks.We believe in creativity to empower brands. We love new challenges and being able to have the perfect balance between sales and brand image... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Graphic Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Branding
- Web Design
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- Location
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Best Websites for Best Business
Our teams creativity and understanding of different business across several industries is what has enabled us to create brands that make an impact in the digital world. Thats what makes us different!... View Website Jeez profile
Top Services:
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Orlando, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Nearshore outsourcing & Staff augmentation
Smart Thinking is a company founded on 2010, based in Mexico with the goal of providing domestic and nearshore IT services and development for emerging platforms... View Smart Thinking profile
Top Services:
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Merida, Mexico
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Every Client Brings New Inspiration.
Our integrity and commitment to materializing your dream is what drives us. You are our inspiration, and we want to be part of your team. We are a mobile development agency utilizing state-of-the-art technology and top professional talent to design your vision and bring your dream to life... View Coding Pixel profile
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Web Design & Digital Marketing Agency
Sprout Media Lab is a full-service Web Design & Digital Marketing agency with offices in Raleigh, NC & Ormond Beach, FL... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Social Media Marketing
- Advertising
- SEO
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Raleigh , North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Shopify & Shopify Plus experts from Barcelona
We help established brands optimize their ecommerce experiences and ambitious startups get their ideas to market... View all reviews
Top Services:
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- Email Marketing
- Location
- Barcelona, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Let's Get Growing.
P3 grows high-volume brands online fast. We're bonafide Shopify Plus Partners and experts in revenue-building web design, website development, and growth marketing. Book your free consult with us today, and start seeing more profits... View P3 Media profile
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Video Production
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Professional Web & Marketing Solutions
Professional Website Development Company & Digital Marketing Agency that strive to be on your side, when you need it. We love to help your business grow. In the Digital world, your Online presence is vital & it has to be done the right way. Software & Digital Marketing are playing huge role in achieving... View Blue Bee WEB, Inc profile
Top Services:
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Branding
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $95/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Where Innovation Meets Tradition
Fuzati shares your mission. With an in-depth understanding of the Catholic and secular world, we utilize marketing best practices, metric-driven goals, creative design and our vast network of audiences and partnerships to expand your reach... View Fuzati profile
Top Services:
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
We Work Until You Are Completely Satisfied. Perfection Is Within Reach With Our Team.
Addictive Media is a team of designers and developers who embrace perfection. We push beyond the realm of what's possible in all we do, for clients across the globe. The harder the challenge, the higher we rise. A place where innovation turns into a reality and a workplace where people intend to work with... View Addictive Media profile
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Advertising
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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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.
About The Author and Expert Reviewer
Robert de Wit has a diverse background in advertising, marketing, IT, and healthcare. With a history as both a copywriter and a video game journalist, he specializes in SEO, long-form content creation, and crafting compelling copy that drives results. Currently, he writes about website and interface design at DesignRush, delivering the latest industry insights and analysis.
Sergio is a technology leader with over six years of experience managing global teams and delivering projects across fintech, sportstech, and B2B platforms. At DesignRush, he drove product growth and development execution, building tools that speed up processes by 95% and cut costs by 35% while maintaining full uptime.
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