Explore top-rated eCommerce companies specializing in headless commerce, platform migrations, custom integrations, and UX/UI design. Our team has curated a selection of vetted firms that build high-converting digital storefronts designed for growth.
Best eCommerce Agencies
9,121 Companies - Rankings updated: April 02, 2026
Each agency undergoes DesignRush evaluation for professional expertise and genuine client satisfaction to assist your search. Some featured placements are paid.
Not Your Typical Design Agency
We’re a US-based creative digital agency, focusing on connecting customers with companies through ground-breaking digital marketing and web-based solutions with an exceptional reputation for delivering quality products. [... view Web Experio profile ]- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Founded in 2010, Sreyas It Solutions Pvt Ltd, as drupal web site & mobile application development company have successfully completed over 100+ drupal web site and mobile applications for its international clients from United States of America, Australia, United Kingdom, Switzerland, Japan and all over the [... view Sreyas IT Solutions profile ]
- Location
- Kochi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
- Weve got a range of training, consultancy, and management packages to suit all budgets. Whether you want someone to show you, tell you, or just do it all for you, weve got you covered. [... view Lightbulb Media profile ]
- Location
- Manchester, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Innovation Starts With Us!
Bluegrey Technologies is a one-stop web development and IT solutions and services company. With an experience of over 5 years in the IT industry and having worked with over 800+ clients, we have consistently established ourselves as the providers of the most innovative, eye catchy and comprehensive web [... view Bluegrey Technologies profile ]- Location
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Arke is a full-service experience design and technology consultancy that delivers connected, optimized digital solutions that drive conversions and exponential growth. [... view Arke profile ]
- Location
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
Veridian Marketing We Believe in Upwards and Outwards When It Comes To Marketing.
Offering Marketing & Web Design Services. Veridian serves highly ambitious companies and individuals that want to elevate their visual content, digital image, branding, and digital marketing strategies across the most relevant platforms for their industry. [... view Veridian Marketing profile ]- Location
- Toledo, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Your Trusted Internet Marketing Partner
PureLynx help businesses effectively use their website to build and grow their business. [... view PureLynx profile ]- Location
- San Mateo, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Sioux Falls Software : Quality code + project transparency enable us to lower your project risk. Start chatting with us today! [... view Sioux Falls Software profile ]
- Location
- Sioux Falls, South Dakota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Solutions That Future-Proof Your Business
Simplypress's Australian-based team consists of experienced professionals with a shared commitment to excellence. We thrive on tackling challenges collectively and strive for high-quality results with every project. [... view Simplypress profile ]- Location
- Warragul, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Building Outstanding Websites
WEBWORKS is a professional web design agency based in Los Angeles, providing stunning design without agency fees. We are dedicated to excellence and strive to create websites that look and operate to the highest standards. We offer this quality service at a fraction of the price and our dedication and hard [... view WebWorks Agency profile ]- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Digital Solutions That Deliver Results
Connecting Point Computer Centers have provided unparalleled computer service to customers for over 50 years. It offers everything from expertise in PC sales and support to certified technicians providing efficient repair services - ensuring you have the best mainframe experience possible! [... view Connecting Point Computer Center profile ]- Location
- Peru, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Do business in style - optimize and promote your business online!
Agentie SEO Bucuresti offers the following services: on-page SEO optimization, off-page SEO optimization, technical SEO settings, SEO copywriting (which entails the creation of written material that is optimized for SEO), link building campaigns, SEO advertorial writing, and blog writing. Please read the [... view Agentie SEO Bucuresti profile ]- Location
- Bucharest, Romania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Develop it instead of risking it
Our Mitigate Model software development tool ensures that nothing is left to chance!We offer comprehensive software development services that cover the entire development life cycle, from requirements analysis to solution design and development. [... view Mitigate profile ]- Location
- Riga, Latvia
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Fast-growing high-tech company
Positiva is a high-tech business that combines creativity and software tools and is rapidly expanding. [... view Positiva profile ]- Location
- Ljubljana, Slovenia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
High-Quality in Web & Mobile Dev
Since 2003, we have worked with hundreds of businesses worldwide as a web and mobile development team, consistently winning awards for our ability to create ground-breaking solutions. [... view Serfe profile ]- Location
- Santo Tomé, Argentina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
ideil: Your Web Development Partner
We are a team of over 50 skilled professionals who specialize in various areas and work together to create high-value products. [... view Ideil profile ]- Location
- Lutsk, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Software Solutions and Consulting Company
Quality business analysis and software quality assurance are two areas in which Emstell strives to excel on every order. [... view Emstell Technology Consulting profile ]- Location
- Al Kuwayt, Kuwait
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Ukrainian outsourcing IT company
Our team can assist you in expanding, getting started on a new project, or offering expert support for an already-existing online business. [... view Redmonkey profile ]- Location
- Uzhhorod, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Software Engineers & Product Developers
We continue to accomplish this with a company-wide passion for creating the future. [... view Bellwood Labs profile ]- Location
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Designing and building mobile applications
We take advantage of the benefits of cutting-edge technologies like big data in the cloud and artificial intelligence. [... view Crowers Digital profile ]- Location
- Guilden Morden, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Growth & Conversion-Driven Websites
MakeING is a top-rated agency that specializes in custom conversion-driven UX/UI design and website development on WordPress and Shopify. Their award-winning work has been recognized by Clutch, and they've earned over $100k on Upwork. They have clients in 15 countries and offer impressive results, including a [... view MakeING profile ]- Location
- Odesa, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Perfect Your Web Presence
Perfect Web Solutions is a leading WordPress development company that specializes in building high-performance websites while keeping clients' time and budget constraints in mind. With over a decade of experience, they provide custom WordPress development services, responsive designs, easy navigation [... view Perfect Web Solutions profile ]- Location
- Pleasanton, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Web development done in the desired way!
Our agency specializes in the development of intricate projects that range from SaaS and eCommerce to ERP and business automation software. Our team's expertise lies in custom business process solutions, headless implementations with React, Gatsby, Next, Vuejs, and Nuxt, Shopify store creation (we are a [... view Webrika profile ]- Location
- Pleven, Bulgaria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Developing magento stores the best way
We are a team of certified Magento experts and an Adobe Certified Partner, specializing in developing and maintaining high-performing Magento stores that drive 40% higher sales compared to their competitors. [... view Growcode profile ]- Location
- Warsaw, Poland
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Building Tools that Drive Sales!
Website Express is an affordable website hosting, design, video, and marketing firm located in Kalispell, Montana. Our team is dedicated to providing website hosting, design, and media services to clients across the nation, and we're passionate about helping businesses of all kinds develop their brands and [... view Website Express profile ]- Location
- Kalispell, Montana
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Web design and development that deserves an award!
Bornfight Studio is a creative agency that specializes in developing award-winning websites, e-commerce platforms, and digital branding. Our team comprises developers, designers, content creators, and producers who partner with clients to push industry trends in design and creative development. [... view Bornfight Studio profile ]- Location
- Zagreb, Croatia
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Elevate Your Online Presence
Reed Design Group is a dedicated service internet partner that provides custom web design and print media services. Our client-centered approach separates us from typical web design companies, and we have built a solid reputation for developing creative designs that enhance our clients' online presence. [... view Reed Design Group profile ]- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Solutions that Transcend Expectations
Ijona Technologies, an innovative software development company, combines rich experience in enterprise applications and eCommerce portals with a dedication to excellence. Our customer-centric approach, passion for quality and drive for innovation empower us to deliver tailored solutions that surpass [... view Ijona profile ]- Location
- Wilmington, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Web application design, build, and operations
We are a web-based services firm based in Colorado, USA. Web applications, eCommerce online stores, blogs, digital products, website design, UI/UX, web hosting, server operations and management, DevOps, pay as you go staffing, and SEO - marketing are just a few examples of the extensive range of services we [... view ITsAli.com profile ]- Location
- Aurora, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Innovative Ideas Die Everyday. We Resurrect Them.
Techvento is a collaborative amalgamation of skill, knowledge, and extensive experience, underpinned by astute leadership, all orchestrated to propel your business toward success in parallel with our own growth. At the core of our motivation lies creativity, and we place great emphasis on nurturing the [... view Techvento profile ]- Location
- Sarasota, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
People ignore design that ignores people.
Hey there! My name is Elif Salman, I'm a professional UX/UI Designer working as a freelance since 2015. [... view Elif Salman profile ]- Location
- Rome, Italy
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Let's Get You Started!
Oregon WebCrafter is a leading provider renowned for crafting, hosting, and maintaining websites meticulously tailored for desktop and mobile platforms. Our bespoke approach ensures that each site is developed to your exact specifications, incorporating essential features such as SEO optimization, robust [... view Oregon WebCrafter profile ]- Location
- McMinnville, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Your China Digital Partner!
EGGsist was born with the goal of advising companies who want to approach digitalization in China and those who want to target the Chinese audience. With offices in Hong Kong, Milan and London, Eggsist provides its clients a 360 degrees approach guiding them towards the right technology, digital marketing & [... view EGGsist profile ]- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Innovating Tomorrow's Technology Today.
Ottobix is an agency specializing in Web Design, Development, and Search Engine Optimization (SEO). Operating across Europe and the USA, we support both established companies and SMEs. Our team's passion drives us daily, fueling Ottobix's continuous growth. [... view Ottobix profile ]- Location
- Milan, Italy
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Unleash Your Creativity, Empower Your Mind.
Lex Garcia, a Web Designer & Developer, is skilled in all phases of advanced design, with a background in architecture and fashion design. Possessing a versatile skill set, my specialty lies in creating, conceptualizing, and developing captivating user experiences through functional and well-structured site [... view MindandMakr profile ]- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Quality of Quantity.
IWS was established in 2015 with a bold vision: to lead the website design and development industry. Since then, our company has flourished, driven by our unwavering commitment to exceeding our clients' expectations. We achieve this by prioritizing top-notch quality and going the extra mile to craft stunning [... view Innovative Web Specialists profile ]- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Let's Get You The Design Your Brand Needs!
America's top design and development agency that is striving hard for over a decade now to bring your ideas to life. Find the top talent to get your creatively designed web or app live that suits your brand and requirements. [... view Pixact Technologies profile ]- Location
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Igniting Your Online Presence by Going the Extra Mile.
Techwebsters is a web design and development agency excel in delivering customized, interactive digital solutions for businesses. [... view TechWebsters Pvt Ltd profile ]- Location
- Carlsbad, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Transforming Ideas into Market-Ready Innovations with Precision and Expertise.
At Go Vertical ICM, we stand out by offering end-to-end solutions tailored to each clients unique needs. We integrate strategic discovery, product development, regulatory compliance, and commercialization under one roof. Our global network, combined with a personalized approach, ensures seamless execution [... view Go Vertical profile ]- Location
- Wilmington, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $124/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Design Without Limits
We are a full-service creative marketing agency based in Fargo, North Dakota. Our in-house team works as an extension of your business, blending professional creative production with personalized marketing strategies designed to achieve your specific goals. [... view Absolute Studios profile ]- Location
- Fargo, North Dakota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Siti Web Abruzzo is a web agency operating in the Abruzzo region of Italy.
Siti Web Abruzzo is a web agency operating in the Abruzzo region of Italy, with it's headquarters in Tortoreto. [... view Web Agency Siti Web Abruzzo profile ]- Location
- Tortoreto, Italy
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
A Web Design Agency For Service Based Businesses.
Webail empowers service-based businesses to showcase their expertise through professional website design. We craft websites that convert, helping you attract ideal clients and elevate your brand. [... view Webail profile ]- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Leading Independent Retail Advisory And Consulting Firm
360 Retail Management is a full-service retail consulting and solutions agency dedicated to helping independent retailers grow and compete in todays digital-driven market. From inventory optimization and ecommerce development to marketing, POS systems, and staff training, they offer end-to-end support [... view 360 Retail Management profile ]- Location
- Louisville, Kentucky
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Custom WordPress & Shopify websites for established local businesses.
Custom WordPress & Shopify websites for established local businesses. [... view Shoptimal profile ]- Location
- Oakville, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Built For Creators
A future where creators and builders grow together, scaling businesses through thoughtful software. We build software that moves businesses forward while creating real opportunity for the people whobuild it. [... view Compose profile ]- Location
- Muskegon, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Real Results Not Promises
Weblyx is a Czech web development agency specializing in high-performance Next.js websites. We help businesses stand out online with modern, fast-loading sites that are built for conversions not just aesthetics. Unlike traditional WordPress agencies, we deliver custom solutions with superior speed, SEO, and [... view Weblyx profile ]- Location
- Prague, Czech Republic
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Built For B2B Growth
Website Optimax is an award-winning B2B web design and digital marketing agency focused on turning traffic into revenue. We design and develop high-performance websites for B2B, SaaS, and service companies built from the ground up with no templates. [... view Website Optimax profile ]- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- ➨ Feel Free to Contact Us: hello@art-lemon.comHi, we are Art Lemon digital agency. We deliver the unique and bright custom IT solutions in such areas as UI/UX, website development, eCommerce & SEO both providing completely transparent and qualified service and using the latest cutting-edge technologies.Our [... view Art Lemon profile ]
- Location
- Kharkiv, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Local. Affordable. Professional. Web Design.
Lucky Ace Web Design provides the best quality web site design for all of your business marketing needs. Let us give your site a facelift and a marketing boost. We provide dynamic, Google-friendly web design, results-proven SEO services, and graphic design. [... view Lucky Ace profile ]- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $95/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
A Complete Platform To All Web Solutions.
J&T Web Solutions Pvt Ltd is an ideal pick for both small entities and big shots that have a single aim in their mind that is to thrive for high revenues and implement the best business techniques so far. [... view J&T Web Solutions Pvt. Ltd profile ]- Location
- Mohali, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
eCommerce Development Specializations
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Everything you need to know before hiring an eCommerce agency
How do eCommerce agencies support businesses’ long-term growth?
One of the most impactful ways eCommerce agencies support growth is by curating bespoke roadmaps according to their objectives and store size.
These firms study customer behavior, understand what a good shopping experience entails, can easily identify emerging trends, and adjust campaigns in real time.
One of the greatest challenge eCommerce businesses face are high cart abandonment rates. The average mobile cart abandonment rate in 2025 was 76.9%.
So, if performance data indicates that mobile users abandon carts at a higher rate than anticipated, eCommerce providers can optimize the mobile checkout and implement faster payment integrations.
ECommerce agencies can also help businesses expand their online sales by setting up and managing marketplace accounts, social commerce integrations, and omnichannel marketing.
These tactics are twofold beneficial: they diversify revenue streams and nurture resilience against market fluctuations.
Also, considering that the probability of selling to an existing customer is 60% to 70%, compared to just 5% to 20% for a new prospect, nurturing customer loyalty remains crucial for cost efficiency.
In that regard, eCommerce companies can propel businesses’ customer retention strategies through personalized email campaigns, loyalty programs, and customer experience optimization to make sure buyers keep coming back.
Can these firms help me determine if I need a store revamp or platform migration?
Yes, eCommerce companies offer audit services through which they analyze your current tech stack, performance metrics, site navigation, and user experience (UX) to provide an informed recommendation.
If your issues are purely visual or related to user flow, a simple design/functionality revamp will likely be sufficient.
If your issues are structural, security-related, or limiting your growth, a migration is likely required.
These audits are intended to identify friction points in the customer journey and bottlenecks causing high cart abandonment.
The technical assessment covers analysis of page load speeds, server response times, mobile optimization, code quality, outdates components, and security vulnerabilities.
Notably, if your backend functionality still meets your business needs, but the design is outdated, not converting well, the navigation is hard, or the features are on the older side, a re-design or front-end update will likely be the suggestion.
But, if the site crashes during peak traffic, cannot handle increased product/order volume, and the current platform cannot connect with third-party tools (ERP, CRM) or lacks essential, modern features, a platform migration will be recommended.
Overall, eCommerce agencies can calculate the total cost of ownership (TCO) and compare the costs of fixing your current, outdated system versus the investment in migrating to a new eCommerce platform.
How to choose the best eCommerce agency for my project?
When choosing between eCommerce companies, it’s important to take into consideration the following:
- Experience with the desired eCommerce platform
Review the agency’s portfolio to confirm it has hands-on experience with leading platforms such as Shopify, Magento, BigCommerce, and WooCommerce. - Conversion-oriented design practices
Read or inquire about their design processes. Make sure they are centered around conversion rates, A/B testing, and responsive design for mobile-first audiences. - Maximizing the data
Ask if the eCommerce agency uses analytics, heatmaps, and behavioral tracking to gain valuable insights into the user experience and eCommerce sales performance. - Diversity across industries
Experienced eCommerce companies are well-versed into the nuances of a wide range of industries such as online retail, fashion, financial services, technology, healthcare, and B2B commerce. - Proven measurable results
Review their past work and look for examples that demonstrate improvements in conversion rates, traffic, time-on-site, and most importantly, reduced cart abandonment. - Good industry standing
Read third-party reviews on Google and DesignRush to learn more about the firm’s creative output, reliability, communication, code quality, and overall, client satisfaction.
How can I find a specialist on DesignRush that fits my budget?
We compiled a list of eCommerce companies across different price points to help you find a vendor that’s within your spending expectations.
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| Low budget: $25,000 to $50,000 |
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You can try our directory’s handy filters that narrow down agencies by hourly rate, service type, reviews, location, team size, and more.
What questions should I ask eCommerce companies before signing a contract?
Before signing a contract with an eCommerce agency, consider asking some of the following questions to determine the candidate’s fit:
Relevant Background
- How long have you been working on eCommerce stores?
- What type of eCommerce websites have you developed recently?
- Can you send us your portfolio?
- Would you be willing to work with a small business?
Services and Processes
- What platforms do you specialize in?
- Do you do platform migrations?
- What’s included in your base fee? What additional charges do I need to expect?
- What SEO best practices do you follow while building an online store?
- Which development methodologies do you follow?
Related to Your Project
- How will our team be kept in the development loop?
- Based on our requirements, what kind of budget will we need to allocate towards this project?
- What will be required from our end during the project?
- What kind of support can we expect after the launch?
Why People Trust DesignRush
Rated 4.8 on Google and 4.7 on Trustpilot, DesignRush Agency Directory is a reliable resource for finding eCommerce companies. We owe this to our executive selection team, which follows a strict screening process when featuring agencies on the platform, assessing key performance indicators, like portfolio, client reviews, and industry reputation.
Learn more about DesignRush Agency Ranking Methodology.
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DesignRush sustains a directory of over 40,000 agencies categorized by service category, location, expertise, and reviews. We build our database in two ways:
- Our dedicated team of agency experts actively searches the web for top-performing companies. We then pull information from their websites, online presence, and client testimonials to verify their status and qualifications prior to listing.
- The agencies listed get notified of their profiles on the website and they can choose to claim it or not, which suggests their availability for more collaborations.
Agencies can also reach out to DesignRush and must go through the verification process prior to being listed.
Frequently Asked Questions About eCommerce Companies
What services do eCommerce agencies provide?
ECommerce companies offer development and design services that cover the entire digital commerce ecosystem. Primarily, they ideate, design, build, maintain, and optimize web sites for Shopify, Magento, WooCommerce, BigCommerce, and custom platforms.
Their core eCommerce portfolio is often complemented by digital marketing services such as search engine optimization (SEO), pay-per-click (PPC), content marketing, and conversion rate optimization (CRO), to name a few. Other key services include performance tracking, audience research, product listing optimizing, inventory management, sponsored ad management, and online marketplace management for Amazon, eBay, and Etsy.
How much do these services cost?
ECommerce web development costs from $5,000 to $20,000+, with the platform choice and development complexity accounting for the biggest fraction of the cost. Namely, the platform determines how much of the work is handled out of the box and how much of custom development eCommerce providers will need to do. Businesses can choose between DIY website builders, platform-based builds with customizations, and bespoke builds.
Of the three, platform-based builds with agency customizations are the preferred choice among businesses, wherein the cost is affected by the design of the storefront, the UX flows, the checkout and cart customization requirements, the product catalog structure, and the additional integrations pertaining to payment, shipping, and inventory. Here’s what to expect:
- Web development: $3,000 to $20,000
- Front-end development: $3,000 to $10,000+
- Back-end development: $5,000 to $20,000
For bespoke and enterprise builds, the price can exceed $50,000 for the combined development effort.
How long does it take eCommerce companies to build a website?
On average, eCommerce agencies need between 4 and 7 months to build a fully-functioning, responsive eCommerce site. The work is divided into design, wireframing, web development, and marketing preparations. Here’s how long each phase entails:
- CMS and web hosting: 1 to 2 weeks
- Objectives defining and information architecture planning: 1 to 3 weeks
- Low-fidelity wireframing: 1 to 2 weeks
- High-fidelity wireframing: 2 to 3 weeks
- Web development: 4 to 10 weeks
- Marketing and brand preparation: 4 to 6 weeks
- Launch and final quality assurance: A few days
Are there additional costs for eCommerce development services?
Yes, the majority of eCommerce development projects come with additional costs for hosting, domain fees, premium themes or plugins, payment gateway fees, and third-party app integrations. In addition to the base fee for the B2C/B2B eCommerce agency, businesses also need to budget for maintenance, security updates, content uploads, inventory setup, and performance optimization.
How long after working with eCommerce agencies businesses typically see ROI?
While benefits related to inventory visibility and automated order processing can be seen almost immediately, considerable return on investment (ROI) can be experienced within 6 to 9 months after working with eCommerce companies. The value comes in the form of reduced manual order processing, better stock accuracy, faster order fulfillment, lower administrative overhead, and better customer service.
About The Author and Expert Reviewer
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