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I am a WordPress Expert, a Digital Marketer, and an Online Paid Advertising Expert.
I am a WordPress Expert, a Digital Marketer, and an Online Paid Advertising Expert for platforms like Meta, Google, and LinkedIn. I am based in New Delhi, India, and have over 7 years of experience developing WordPress websites for small and medium-sized businesses...
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- Digital Marketing
- Web Development
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- New Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Empower your brand digitally.
We are creative marketing agency and helping companies in digital transformation while doing, competitive website, marketing with all strategies, SEO, SMM, Content writing and creation, paid campaigns, branding and growth consultation. We are also help in all monitoring and analysis and multiple integration...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Aundh, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Streamlining Business Through Innovation
IT Softlab is a forward-thinking IT consultancy delivering tailored digital solutions that help businesses operate smarter and grow faster. We combine strategic consulting, modern technology, and data-driven execution to solve real business challenges. From building scalable systems to optimizing processes...
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- Web Development
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Indore, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Where Brands Become Leaders.
Marketer Ape is a creative digital marketing agency focused on helping brands build a strong online presence. We specialize in website development, SEO, social media marketing, performance advertising, and branding strategies that drive real business growth...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Design Services
- Web Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Jaipur, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Making Digital Growth Easy
DigitEazy is a digital marketing team working out of Karachi and Pakistan. We handle SEO, website builds and social media for brands like Andy's Sauces and Raymah Coffee. Rather than running the same playbook for every client, the team spends the first few weeks learning how a business actually works before...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- AEO
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- Location
- Karachi, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Digital Agency That Trives On Your Success.
KBK Digitals specializes in empowering businesses with cutting-edge digital strategies, driving growth through seamless integration of technology and creativity...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- eCommerce
- PPC
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- Location
- Kathmandu, Nepal
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Grow Your Business To Next Level
Imborn Digital is a Nagpur-based digital marketing agency offering full-stack, ROI-driven solutions powered by strategy and AI. The agency helps businesses grow their online presence, generate leads, and achieve measurable results through customized digital marketing services...
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- Web Development
- Graphic Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Video Production
- PPC
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- Location
- Nagpur, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Lets Harness The Power of Data.
Devsort stands as the premier destination for exceptional IT solutions and support in Australia. Renowned as a leading software house, Devsort takes immense pride in delivering cutting-edge IT services tailored to meet the varied needs of businesses across the continent. Boasting a dedicated team of experts...
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- IT Services
- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Islamabad, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We're on a Mission to Change Your View of SEO.
D-Axis Digiweb is the premier agency that renders digital marketing services, website development, SEO, SMM, Email Marketing, Graphic Designing, and Content Marketing...
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- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Graphic Design
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- New Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Design The Experience
Designyze is a leading digital marketing agency based in Faridabad, helping businesses grow online through innovative and result-driven strategies. We specialize in SEO, website design & development, social media marketing, branding, and paid advertising...
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- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- Graphic Design
- Location
- Faridabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Your Digital Partner
A 360-degree marketing & advertising agency, we elevate brands and businesses, accompanying them on the journey to success...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Design Services
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Udaipur, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Go Digital Grow Digital.
Access all ROI-driven digital marketing services in Kolkata from a single source at SysTab India. Our commitment lies in providing top-notch SEO, Social Media, Content Marketing, Website Development, Lead Generation, and Performance Marketing solutions of exceptional quality at a cost that remains affordable...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Design Services
- Reputation Management
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Kolkata, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Technology | Marketing | Branding
From startups to established brands, Bumpkin Digital supercharges your business! We're your one-stop shop for tech, marketing & branding. We craft content, design ads, & develop websites & apps. Grow organically & with paid campaigns. SEO, PR, influencers & more - we've got you covered...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Vrindavan, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
IT Project Management Consulting Services | Plassey Technologies.
Plassey Technologies is provides top IT project management consulting services in India. Our expert consultants streamline your projects for success. Come today!...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Digital Strategy
- Creative Services
- Web Design
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- Location
- Gurgaon, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Innovation and Intregration Everyday
BizzBuzz Creations is a result-driven Digital Marketing & BPO agency offering SEO, SMO, SMM, Google Ads, Meta Ads, Website Design & Development, Branding, Content Strategy, and Complete BPO Services. We help businesses grow with tailored strategies, data-driven solutions, and a strong focus on performance and...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Prayagraj, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
OriginUX Studio is the CoE for User Experience providing UI & UX across Product, Service and Customer Experience Design...
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- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Design Services
- Creative Services
- Video Production
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- Location
- Bengaluru, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We Don't Just Build Tech. We Build Growth Engines for Ambitious Brands.
Zevenstone is a creativetech powerhouse blending software engineering, brand design, and performance marketing to fuel unstoppable business growth...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Chennai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
ROI-Driven Digital Marketing Agency
A marketing approach where a strategic business plan is used to create a marketing plan that generates a return on investment.Brand Make is an agency based in Pune, India, providing data-driven digital marketing solutions for brands, ensuring measurable results, sustainable digital strategies, and targeted...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Reputation Management
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Pune, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Transform Your Business With Smart Technology
Shish Technology is a digital technology and marketing company helping businesses build, strengthen, and grow their online presence. With 14+ years of experience, we provide SEO, digital marketing, web development, software development, app development, social media marketing, Google Ads, and other digital...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Patna, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Building Digital Growth with Purpose
Devkalp Technology is a creative and technology-driven digital agency helping businesses build, grow, and scale online. We combine digital marketing, branding, website and app development, SEO, social media, performance marketing, and business-focused technology solutions to create a stronger digital presence...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Design Services
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Nagpur, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Your Creative Digital Marketing Partner
At Media Elves, were a dynamic digital agency offering social media marketing, web development, PPC ads, and video production Your one-stop shop for all marketing needs...
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- Video Production
- Social Media Marketing
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Islamabad, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Innovative Web Solutions, Digital Masterpieces
CodeOptix provides comprehensive web development, SEO, and digital solutions to elevate your brand's online presence...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Chandigarh, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Your Success, Our Mission
Scale Ape is a SEO-led digital marketing company focused on building long-term, compounding growth for businesses through search visibility, intent-driven strategy, and conversion-focused execution...
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- SEO
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Crafting stories that connect and captivate
Creative and digital media solutions for entertainment and advertising. Online and offline media supports, print and publicity supports, strategies, and stories to reach out; creative support for any range of media requirements. Assistance in release and publicity campaigns...
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- Video Production
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Audio Production
- Print Design
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- Location
- Kochi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Empowering Creative Innovation.
We are dealing with targeted digital marketing, we are expert in WordPress, Shopify, Graphic Design, Logo, Domain, Hosting, SEO, SMO, SMM and anything from digital creative world...
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- Web Development
- SEO
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Chinsurah, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $57/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Your Trusted Partner For Digital Innovation
Argenius Company is a forward-thinking digital solutions provider focused on delivering innovative, result-driven services. We specialize in web development, branding, and business growth strategies tailored to modern market needs. Our mission is to help businesses build a strong online presence with smart...
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- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Digital Marketing
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $22/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Your Tried, Tested, Trusted & Award-Winning Marcom Partner
16+ Years Of ExperienceWeaving brand identities of businesses since 2008 with a strong sense of design. We are an eminent marketing communication agency creating future-proof strategies, headquartered in Bangalore with branches in Mumbai and Hyderabad. Armed by a diverse pool of experts busy designing...
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- Design Services
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Video Production
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- Location
- Bengaluru, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Your Vision Digitally Realized.
At Marketing Digitally, we specialize in delivering customizable solutions to your offline business and boosting your online presence. From Local SEO to Ads and Content Marketing...
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- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Graphic Design
- Software Development
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- Location
- Hyderabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Your Trusted Digital Agency
Shree Ganpati Media is a full-service digital agency based in Howrah, West Bengal, India, specializing in website design, digital marketing, branding, social media management, SEO, video production, and UI/UX solutions. Established in 2015, the company focuses on helping businesses strengthen their online...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Social Media Marketing
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
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- Location
- Howrah, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Once you've stirred it up, there's no stopping it!
We're a Digital Marketing Agency that helps brands scale. A dynamic team of problem-solvers, innovators and creative thinkers we love the startup hustle! With a dual focus on Communications & Sales we partner with growing brands and emerging startups on Social Media, Performance Marketing, Branding, Design...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Branding
- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Gurgaon, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Where Innovation Evolve Via Creativity
Obsidian Six is a digital marketing strategy agency focused on helping businesses to grow through strategy-led marketing that builds visibility, engages the right audience, and coverts traffic into measurable outcomes...
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- Logo Design
- Branding
- Product Design
- Graphic Design
- AI Development
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $8/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Build Once Grow Continuously Generate Better Leads & Sales
Lofty Fly helps businesses create strong digital foundations through SEO, PPC, and performance marketing so leads, sales, and growth continue long after the first campaign...
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- Digital Marketing
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Panchkula, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $5/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Pakistan's Most Trusted Digital Agency
Valkor Digital is a trusted digital marketing agency in Karachi focused on delivering real results. We specialize in Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and lead generation that actually brings paying customers to your business. We help local shops, e-commerce stores, and corporate firms rank higher on Google...
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- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Karachi, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We Build Brands
Creative Astra is a Bangalore-based digital agency focused on helping businesses build strong, effective online identities. Founded in 2022, the agency combines web development, branding, and digital marketing to transform outdated or underperforming digital presence into growth-driven brand experiences...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Gandhidham, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Boost Your Business With Digital Marketing Solutions
Meta Reach Marketing is a leading digital marketing company in Noida offering services like Bulk SMS, WhatsApp Marketing, RCS Messaging, Email Marketing, SEO, and Social Media Marketing. We help businesses generate leads, increase engagement, and grow faster with cost-effective and result-driven strategies...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Web Development
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
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- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $2/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Best Developers For Best Results
Ayushita Technologies is a leading web development and design expert company providing superior software development, web, mobile and creative designing solutions and services to companies globally. Having a strong technology development and innovation center in india and with more than 90+ satisfied clients...
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- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Branding
- SEO
- Web Development
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- Location
- Panchkula, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Your Digital Transformation Partner
WebWhites is a digital solutions provider specializing in custom websites, mobile applications, and innovative marketing strategies. We help businesses elevate their online presence and achieve measurable growth...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- SEO
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- Location
- Thiruvananthapuram, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Build better. Grow smarter.
Cloud Sprint Web is a leading web development company in Ahmedabad offering professional web design, website development, WordPress development, SEO, eCommerce solutions, and AI automation services. We build fast, responsive, secure, and conversion-focused websites that help businesses grow online. From...
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- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Creative that earns attention. Built to move business.
Otono India is a creative and content-led brand partner combining strategy, filmmaking, social media, design and digital execution. We help brands turn ideas into high-quality content and campaigns built to earn attention, strengthen brand presence and support business growth...
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- Video Production
- Social Media Marketing
- Creative Services
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Vadodara, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Unleash Your Potential with Karachi's Premier Digital Marketing Agency
We are Optimal Creation, a digital marketing agency based in Karachi, Pakistan. Our mission is to inspire, assist, and empower our clients to excel in an era where cultivating robust customer relationships across diverse marketing channels is paramount...
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- Graphic Design
- Digital Marketing
- Location
- Karachi, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Building Powerful Digital Experiences from Jordan to the World
Bashar Web is a Web Design Company in Jordan specializing in the web design and development, it has been worked in the markets of Jordan , Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates and the United States of America, and has a proven track record of success Stories, and we are aspire to fulfill our successes with you...
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- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- Graphic Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Amman, Jordan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $5/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Ideas That Move People
SC&P Is an independent creative agency built around a simple belief: People do not need more messages. They need more reasons to belong. We create campaigns, communication platforms, and cultural ideas designed to move people...
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- Creative Services
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Dover, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Your Brand. Accelerated
99 MPH is a small web design and marketing studio in Naperville, Illinois, run by Robin, who spent 25 years in IT and engineering before starting it. We build fast, secure websites for small businesses and do the marketing that brings in customers: SEO, paid ads and social media. Prices are published, nothing...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Naperville, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $95/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
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7 Frequently Asked Questions About Graphic Design Companies
How do graphic designers price their projects?
Graphic design firms price projects based on scope, complexity, and the value the work brings to your business.
Common pricing models include:
- Project-based (flat fee): One fixed price for the entire project. Works best when the scope is clear.
- Hourly rate: You pay for time spent. Graphic designers use it for ongoing work or projects with changing needs.
- Value-based pricing: Cost reflects the business impact of the design, not just time or effort.
- Retainer: Ongoing monthly agreement for a set amount of work or support.
- Package pricing: Pre-set bundles with defined services, such as branding or social media design.
How much do graphic design agencies typically charge?
Graphic design companies typically charge between $100 and $150+ per hour, with total costs depending on the type and scope of work.
For one-time projects, pricing varies widely:
- Logo design usually costs between $1,000 to $2,500
- Website design ranges from $5,000 to $200,000
- Brochures or social assets often fall between $500 and $2,500+
- Packaging design ranges from $300 to $50,000
- Full branding projects typically cost $16,000 to $63,000
For ongoing work, many graphic design companies use monthly retainers:
- Basic support starts between $500 and $1,000
- Mid-level support ranges from $1,000 and $3,000
- More advanced, high-volume design work costs $3,000 to $5,000+ per month
Specialized design work, such as product or technical design, comes at a higher cost:
- Mechanical design projects range from $5,000 to $10,000
- Prototyping starts at $2,000 and increases based on complexity
How many revisions do graphic design projects typically include?
Most graphic design projects include a limited number of revision rounds, usually one to three, built into the original price.
These revisions include small adjustments, such as tweaking text, colors, or layout details. They help refine the design, not change the concept entirely.
If you request more rounds or major changes after that, designers typically charge extra, often using their hourly rate.
What is the typical turnaround time for graphic design firms?
Most graphic design projects take anywhere from a few days to several weeks, depending on the type of work and its complexity.
- Simple assets, such as social media graphics or ads, are completed in 1 to 6 days.
- Print materials such as brochures often take around 5 to 12 days.
- Larger projects, such as web or app design, can take up to 6 weeks.
The timeline also depends on how clear your brief is and how fast you give feedback. Most timelines already include up to three rounds of revisions, so delays usually happen when feedback is slow or the scope keeps changing.
What file formats do graphic design agencies deliver?
Graphic design firms deliver files in different formats, so you can use the designs across print and digital channels without issues.
They usually provide two main types of files:
Vector files (scalable and editable) are used for logos and brand assets because they can be resized without losing quality:
- AI: The original working file, fully editable
- EPS: Standard format for professional printing
- SVG: Used for websites and digital interfaces
- PDF: Ready for sharing or printing final designs
Raster files (pixel-based) are used for photos and digital visuals where exact detail matters:
- PNG: High quality with a transparent background
- JPG/JPEG: Smaller files, best for web and previews
- TIFF: Large, high-quality files for print
Some projects also include working files, such as PSDs for Photoshop designs or GIFs for simple animations.
All files are usually organized, so you can easily use them for websites, social media, or print materials without extra adjustments.
Can you edit the files that graphic design firms deliver?
You can edit graphic design files only if the agency provides editable formats and gives you the right to use them. In most cases, agencies deliver final files that are ready to use but not easy to change. Editable working files are often shared only if agreed upon in advance.
Files you can edit (if you have the right software):
- AI, EPS, SVG: You can edit logos, shapes, and layouts
- PSD, INDD: You can edit text, images, and layers
- Canva files: You can edit directly in the browser
- Editable PDFs: You can make basic text or image changes
Files that are suitable for use, not editing, include:
- JPG, PNG: You cannot change text or layout
- Flattened PDFs: Elements are locked into one layer
- Outlined text files: Text becomes shapes and cannot be edited
Graphic design companies limit the availability of editable files for practical reasons. Some assets, like fonts or images, are licensed and cannot be transferred. Working files also reflect the designer’s internal process, so the agency doesn’t always include them.
If you need full control, you must define that requirement early. Ask for working files or specific formats in the contract. Otherwise, you will need the original graphic designers to make future changes.
Who owns the copyright: a graphic design agency or a client?
By default, the graphic design agency retains copyright until it transfers it to the client under a contract.
In most cases, ownership depends on what is agreed upon in writing:
- Full ownership transfer: The client gets full copyright and can use, edit, and distribute the design without limits.
- License-only: The agency retains copyright, and the client receives permission to use the design under specific terms (e.g., limited use or channels).
- Partial rights: The client can use the design, but the agency retains certain rights, including the right to use it in its portfolio.
Even when ownership is transferred, some elements may still be restricted. Fonts, stock images, or third-party assets often come with their own licenses.
Without a clear contract, graphic design studios usually retain control, and clients have only limited usage rights.
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