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Fulfilling our Partner's Visions and Goals
kovald embraces a pioneering way of thinking: Our passions and expertise transform into innovation, which drives e-business, e-marketing, e-consulting, and e-advertising services into a new era of profitable success for our clients. Our mission is to help you make a sustainable business that will stand out by [... view Kovald profile ]- Location
- Athens, Greece
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Think Curious
Don’t create just for the sake but make sure you have something to say, then say it to the right audience, in the right way. [... view Rascal Creative profile ]- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Alterna Films is a turn-key video production house specializing in producing the highest end HD digital cinema. [... view Alterna Films profile ]
- Location
- Vancouver, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- creative digital agency [... view Socialrise profile ]
- Location
- Milan, Italy
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
THE HEARTBEAT OF YOUR BRAND
ATKASA, a leading Digital Marketing Agency based in South Africa, combines progressive, data-driven thinking with in-depth knowledge garnered from our many years’ experience within the digital marketing space. Which translates to outstanding, meaningful and measurable results for our clients [... view ATKASA profile ]- Location
- Roodepoort, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $350/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Be Strong
A criação de soluções de marketing digital personalizadase precisas para a realidade de cada cliente é a principal motivação da CRYAH.O maior destaque é a prestação de serviços online, realizados pela equipe de publicitários, webdesigners e programadores em cada etapa do desenvolvimento. [... view Cryah profile ]- Location
- Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Multimedia Solutions
We are a small web design company based in Argentina. We specialize in creating custom websites tailored to the needs of our clients. [... view HG Studio profile ]- Location
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $14/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Creating Success Online
Saltmedia is a website development, SEO, and graphic design agency. We combine beauty with results to help business and organizations experience online success. [... view Saltmedia Inc profile ]- Location
- Grande Prairie, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/hr
Web Design & Digital Marketing
SP Marketing by FireDrum is an all in one website design agency. We offer one on one customer service and support, Managed WordPress Hosting, and SEO/PPC Services. [... view SP Marketing profile ]- Location
- Scottsdale, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Digital Business Development
Ideas form the basis of any creative work, so great ideas precede great work at AsOne. For us, the true driver of success is the connection between our work and its audience. Our work inspires emotional connections with its audience which foster trust and confidence in your brand [... view AsOne Design profile ]- Location
- Manchester, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Monkey Plus Cia. Ltda. Agencia de Marketing Digital y desarrollo web en Ecuador
Monkey Plus Cia. Ltda. Agencia de Marketing Digital y desarrollo web en Ecuador
Agencia profesional de Marketing digital y diseño web con resultados de posicionamiento y ventas contundentes hacia nuestros clientes [... view Monkey Plus Cia. Ltda. profile ]- Location
- Quito, Ecuador
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- In Dimedia we are committed to software and mobile app development for business users. We are designing and developing websites, web shops and providing full digital marketing service for our clients. In our work we are focused on creating the innovative solutions based on our clients’ needs. [... view Dimedia Internet Tehnologije D.o.o. profile ]
- Location
- Zagreb, Croatia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Web Development & Promotion for Small Business
Leona (leona.tech) is a full-cycle company specializing in the complex development of web solutions for small businesses. The main type of our activity is the development of ready-made websites, promotion and development on the Internet. [... view Leona profile ]- Location
- Lviv, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- MSC Status Digital in Malaysia which granted by the government - Midaz Orion is an IT solution company focusing on Webs & Digital portal development, CRM, & Digital Marketing. We provide complete custom solutions to customers, who want their applications tailor-made to meet specific requirements by ensuring [... view MIDAZ ORION profile ]
- Location
- Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
A Creative Force Ready To Take Your Brand To The Next Level
Branding Los Angeles is a digital creative agency focused on branding and strategic marketing for the full spectrum of companies that are wanting to take their brand to the next level. We specialize in creative storytelling from logo design and brand creation to website development and commercials. [... view Branding Los Angeles profile ]- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/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 VIRTUS Groups profile ]- Location
- Vancouver, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Website Design, Graphic Design, SEO and Online Marketing Company in Ethiopia [... view Sheger Tech profile ]
- Location
- Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $5/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Websites | Social Media | SEO | Digital Marketing
MAC5 Web Design & Marketing helps clients focus their Online presence, Brand perception and Marketing efforts through Digital Media. [... view MAC5 profile ]- Location
- Duncan, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Building Websites That Grow Your Business Digital Agency Since 2007
Birmingham-based Koenig Web Design Ltd creates custom WordPress websites and delivers SEO, eCommerce, and digital marketing solutions with a dedicated team for results-driven online growth. [... view Koenig Web Design Ltd profile ]- Location
- Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
The Online Marketing Agency Offering 4 Solutions 0 Risk 5 Rewards
405Ads.com is a leading Los Angeles based internet marketing company specializing in SEO and PPC for businesses of all sizes. Our experience and 5 star rating online proves we are a top choice for businesses nationwide. [... view 405 Ads profile ]- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- O2 is a web development company in Australia acknowledged in the industry for on-time deliverable capabilities. The company design, develop and re-design your website in accordance with the latest trends that drive growth for your business. [... view O2 Digital profile ]
- Location
- Drummoyne, Australia
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We make websites using the latest in web technology.
We are a unique internet marketing company that focuses on modern web technologies. [... view IM Evolutions profile ]- Location
- Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
build a bolder online presence
At Temerity Digital, we help Australian brands rise to the top of search engines with smart, results-driven digital marketing. [... view Temerity Digital profile ]- Location
- Mount Waverley, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- OWUP IS YOUR PREMIER DIGITAL AGENCY FOR THE WATCH, JEWELRY, AND LUXURY INDUSTRY [... view OWUP profile ]
- Location
- Oslo, Norway
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
Fishing for the Best in Digital Marketing & Web Development.
50FISH is an eCommerce agency helping brands discover their potential. We mix strategy, design, and marketing to help our partners connect, engage, and prosper. [... view 50FISH profile ]- Location
- Yarmouth, Maine
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
#1 Web Design Company in Dubai | Planet Green Solutions Dubai
With 14+ years of expertise, Planet Green Solutions is a premier digital agency specializing in stunning web design & mobile app development. Having delivered 800+ projects, 400+ clients, we provide smart, scalable, AI-enhanced and professional tech solutions for enterprises and individuals globally [... view Planet Green Solutions Dubai profile ]- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Websites and marketing that convert into sales
Kickstart your marketing journey with our websites, SEO, PPC and social media services. [... view Trio Media profile ]- Location
- Leeds, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Our marketing services help small businesses grow.
We are a small business working with small businesses. Our focus is on what matters most to small businesses: a return on investment, relationships, and customers. [... view Fisher Green Creative profile ]- Location
- Portland, Maine
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $85/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Your Guide Through Your Digital Journey
We look after the digital side of your business, so you can focus more time on what you do best. We believe in utilising a holistic approach when it comes to online marketing. Other than sounding fancy, this means that we advertise your business on a range of different digital platforms to test what resonates [... view Digital Oasis profile ]- Location
- South Melbourne, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are what we do
We are a consulting studio specialized in digital communication and brand design [... view Sphynx.studio profile ]- Location
- Quebec, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Sky-Rocket Your Business, Cost Effective Campaigns
As a digital marketing agency in Malaysia, Jemmy Digital is your leading source for digital marketing solutions and strategies that drive engagements and leads. You can also count on our creative, persuasive and captivating web design to excite your potential customers to want to have business with you in [... view Jemmy Digital profile ]- Location
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Reach For The Sky - No Limits
A streamlined, growing media and marketing company targeting outdoor related entities. We keep things simple so we can focus on building powerful websites, encapsulating graphics, and create marketing strategies for clients at a reasonable and fair price. [... view Cedar Hills Media & Marketing, LLC profile ]- Location
- Huntsville, Alabama
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Empowering Organizations Through Digital Innovation and Customer Experience.
Tru Performance is a global technology consulting and services company, supported by a team of over 125 associates across 5 locations worldwide. [... view Tru Performance profile ]- Location
- Middletown, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Augment Your Team
Intelligaia is a CX Design company that works with Business Process Groups to transform the business value of their products. Intelligaia brings innovative DesignOps practices to bridge the gap between strategy and execution at speed and scale. [... view Intelligaia profile ]- Location
- Apex, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Essential Marketer focuses on RESULTS for companies whether business to business or consumer. Whether it be products or services, we get you in the early search engines in Google and have achieved an outstanding amount of Number 1, Page 1 RESULTS for our clients. Its not just about having a presence on the [... view Essential Marketer profile ]
- Location
- Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- We are Mayfly Internet Marketing - an award winning Liverpool based Web Design and Digital Inbound Marketing agency. [... view Mayfly Internet Marketing profile ]
- Location
- Liverpool, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- At Profici, our approach is relationship-driven. We regard ourselves both as consultants and members of your team, geared to provide you with positive outcomes at an early stage. [... view Profici profile ]
- Location
- Liverpool, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
We turn ideas into digital success
EuraWest Technologies is a digital agency operating in Europe and the Philippines. [... view EuraWest Technologies profile ]- Location
- Plovdiv, Bulgaria
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- With more than 15 years of experience on Internet Web Marketing, we design and build functional, user-friendly SEO ecommerce.We are not just another web design firm. We are a marketing service company with a dedicated IT and business development marketing team.Our goal is always to push the edge while [... view AMG Concept Pte Ltd profile ]
- Location
- Singapore, Singapore
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
We design, develop, and implement tailor-made digital solutions
We design, develop, and implement tailor-made digital solutions such as website design, SEO Digital marketing & Hosting, Support & Maintenance, Branding & Graphic Design. We are committed to supporting businesses with digitalization services based in Blackburn, Lancashire. [... view DexCloud profile ]- Location
- Blackburn, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Technology inspired through creativity. Web Design, Development & Digital Marketing Agency In UK
Technology inspired through creativity. Web Design, Development & Digital Marketing Agency In UK
We reinforce your brand's identity via the use of digital technology, effective marketing, communication, and design strategies implemented on the appropriate platforms. Our substantial teams' deep awareness of industry dynamics, research capabilities, broad business shrewdness, and digital intelligence set [... view Cynosure Designs profile ]- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Easy Solutions, Powerful Contribution
Evolve Technologies is a well established Software & IT Services company dedicated to providing full lifecycle software development services and solutions globally to a wide range of individual and enterprise clients. Engineering Business Success through IT being our mission, we have a 15 year track record in [... view Evolve Technologies (Pvt.) Limited profile ]- Location
- Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Customized Solutions for Business Success.
Your Way Group is a fully integrated group of companies committed to providing business solutions to entrepreneurial individuals and business owners. [... view Your Way Group profile ]- Location
- Ogden, Utah
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Visual Logic Problem Solving
Whether you're looking for print design, web design, or an all encompassing brand experience. We approach your graphics from the standpoint that each person is uniquely different. Therefore your love and passion in life and how you bring it into the world it through your business is your own. [... view SocietyJazz | Graphic & Web Tutoring And Design profile ]- Location
- Tempe, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We exist to help your business.
Triveo Media AD are web developers, designers, and enthusiasts for all things digital. The foundation of your marketing mix should consist of a professional, dynamic, and engaging website that successfully represents your company and helps to your total online success, according to a team with years of [... view Triveo Media AD profile ]- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Supercharging brands through world-class, result-driven strategies
Reptagon Digital is a leading Web Design Agency focused on delivering world-class websites for its clients. Their result-driven approach called SOCR is what separates them from the rest. [... view Reptagon Digital profile ]- Location
- Seattle, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Combining Web Design with Digital Marketing
Focusing on website development is a great start - coding, features and more. But in the end, it's about giving users an unforgettable experience. To make your site successful, you need to ensure simple navigation with an appealing design that will attract new customers. [... view Breeze Development profile ]- Location
- Rainhill, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Outdoor Marketing + Design
3plains is a full service outdoor marketing company operating out of South Metro of Minneapolis, Minnesota and focusing on the hunting and fishing industries. 3plains is unique in the fact that we get it - we're hard working Midwest guys from Minnesota and outdoorsmen ourselves. We take the field, take the [... view 3plains profile ]- Location
- Shakopee, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
Crafting Digital Joy
At Cazarin Interactive, we've been crafting digital joy for over twenty years! We specialize in website design and development as well as various marketing solutions. Located at the heart of Minneapolis/St Paul - where the creativity never stops flowing - you can trust us to bring your vision to life online. [... view Cazarin Interactive profile ]- Location
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Passionate. Innovative. Excellent.
We take pride in our passion for innovation and excellence at Koala Masters. A creative team of experienced developers and marketers have been crafting top-notch digital solutions since 2017 to help businesses across all industries reach their goals. We don't simply create projects - we strive to develop [... view Koala Masters profile ]- Location
- Ternopil, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
eCommerce Development Specializations
Services Related to eCommerce Development
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.
| High budget: $50,000+ |
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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.
Sources
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
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.
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