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246 Companies-Rankings updated: August 24, 2026

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  • DesignHours

    Clock In Your Brand's Digital Excellence

    DesignHours is a specialized digital marketing agency that excels in logo animation. We offer a comprehensive suite of digital services, including video animation, branding, and social media marketing...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
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  • Crowd

    Welcome to a World of Global Talent.

    Crowd is an independent global creative agency born in 2012 with offices reaching from San Francisco and London, to Dubai and Shenzhen...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
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  • GardenHaus

    Packaging Design & Branding for Growing Brands

    We are a Brooklyn-based creative agency specializing in branding & packaging design for food & beverage companies. Our strategic and collaborative approach consistently lands products onto grocery shelves and into shopping carts...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
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    5.0 5.0 (3)

  • KOR | UNLIMITED

    KNOWLEDGE | OPPORTUNITY | RESULTS - DIGITAL MARKETING CONSULTANTS

    KOR UNLIMITED is a technology firm specializing in digital marketing solutions specifically tailored to help local businesses understand their marketplace, grow their brand, increase revenue, and stay engaged with their customers...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    8 Projects Listed
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  • Brandly Collective

    We Help Businesses Express Their Ideas, Find a Voice or Refresh Their Image.

    Brandly is an award-winning branding and web design studio helping good people and organisations resonate with their customers and stand out as industry leaders. As brand musketeers, we help businesses express their ideas, find a voice or refresh their image. All trough the power of comprehensive design and...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $85/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
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  • Great Believer

    We're a design agency for nonprofits, specializing in web, branding and print.

    Great Believer is a design agency! Founded in 2011 and based in Brooklyn, NY. We are in web, branding, and print. With a thoughtful approach to each project, will magnify your organization's mission and inspire your audiences to take action...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
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    5.0 5.0 (2)

  • PepsiCo Design

    Inspiring Moments Of Innovation And Joy

    PepsiCo Design + Innovation is the global in-house design organization of PepsiCo, responsible for shaping the visual identity, product experiences, packaging, and innovation behind one of the world's largest consumer goods portfolios. Bringing together more than 300 designers, strategists, and creative...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    1000 & Up
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
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    4.5 4.5 (14)

  • Fishbat Media

    More Leads. Higher Revenue.

    Recognized as a Top Digital Marketing Agency in New York and a Forbes Agency Council member, fishbat excels in strategic creativity. We help navigate brands through the uncharted waters of digital marketing to create magic moments that capture attention and deliver results...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    6 Projects Listed
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  • Storyboard Media Group

    We create stunning corporate video content. You bring the vision. We bring the creative.

    Unlike other video production agencies out there, we come at things a little differently- we make sure that right-brain meets left-brain so that our creative work meets your business goals. When you need to illustrate ideas, change minds, tell stories, and position your brand for success, we bring the...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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    5.0 5.0 (2)

  • Lippincott

    We Create, Grow and Transform Brands To Shape Businesses

    Lippincott is a global brand, marketing and experience consultancy committed to helping companies address their most complex brand challenges. Identifying fresh opportunities and realizing brand possibilities is our specialty. Since 1943, Lippincott has produced lasting, transformative impact for clients...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
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    4.1 4.1 (9)

  • Odgis + Co

    Make Business Beautiful

    Odgis + Co creates corporate identity design that defines and differentiates brands with strategic visual systems, compelling logos and cohesive messaging. The agency blends deep brand strategy with expert design execution to help clients communicate value and stand out across platforms...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
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    5.0 5.0 (14)

  • Team Design

    An Independent Strategy And Design Studio

    TEAM Design specializes in visual identity design, helping brands create cohesive and memorable visual systems. Their team develops logos, color palettes, typography, and supporting assets that communicate brand values and personality across all touchpoints...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
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  • Social Endless

    Marketing Solutions That Deliver.

    As a full-service digital agency, Social Endless provides a diverse range of services that deliver compelling digital marketing solutions. Our expertise and good track record have enabled numerous clients to effectively interact and engage with their customers...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $229/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
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  • BRAINTRUST Agency

    Strategic Creativity, Authentic Impact

    Braintrust Agency is an integrated marketing and creative agency specializing in brand strategy, digital marketing, public relations, and web development. They collaborate with clients across various industries, including travel, hospitality, retail, and community services, to deliver impactful and meaningful...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $175/hr
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  • Swerve

    Design and Innovation for Brands

    We are an independent full service design agency specializing in industrial design, branding, and packaging. Established in 2002 we have helped bring hundreds of products to life and work closely with our clients to ensure that their brands deliver the best presentation and user centered experience possible...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
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    3.0 3.0 (1)

  • Emily Lynn Caulfield Creative Studio

    A Boutique Marketing Agency for Small Businesses Who Want To Grow Their Business

    Helping passionate small business owners with their digital marketing so they can grow their business & spend more time doing what they love...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
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  • Glue Advertising

    Digital Marketing Excellence

    Our founders come from leadership positions at Havas, Interpublic, Omnicom, and WPP. Partnering with Glue gives clients access to this wealth of experience and insight, delivered through a refreshingly hands-on, streamlined business model...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
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  • BEAN LABS

    A Story-Driven Creative Agency and Production Company

    Bean Labs is a story-driven creative agency and production company. We partner with agencies, public relations firms, brands, and businesses alike to cultivate sharable breakthrough content to engage and entertain audiences...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $225/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
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  • Isadora Digital Agency

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    Digital Evolution For Business

    Leading brands turn to us at pivotal moments of digital evolution. Our global creative team fuses story, technology, and design to make experiences that captivate and convert. Our web design agency helps enterprise brands and market leaders navigate digital, evolve profitably, and launch unforgettable...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $165/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
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    5.0 5.0 (17)

  • Domaine

    Purpose-built for ambitious & beloved brands.

    Domaine is the world's largest Shopify design and development practice. We are a team of commerce experts dedicated to creating, building, and growing ambitious and beloved brands through strategy, creative, technology, and marketing services. As pioneers and not just participants in our industry, we are...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
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    4.2 4.2 (1)

  • Inovat

    A Small & Mighty Digital Agency for Founder-Led Brands.

    Our legacy is building yours. We support founders with a dream, family-owned businesses, creative companies with cult-like followings, brands that do work without the buzzwords. As a founder-led brand ourselves going strong since 2002, we know what it takes to drive results while having some fun along the...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $165/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
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  • Generation Branding and Communication

    Generation Is a Branding & Communication Agency for Nonprofits.

    In 1999 we created Generation to be a focused research, strategy, and branding consultancy that works exclusively with nonprofits. We understand missions, internalize cultures, study challenges, inspire creativity, and create bright futures. In practical terms that means we conduct in-depth research, write...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
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  • HA – interactive brand studio

    A Web and Mobile UX/UI Design and Development Studio

    We focus on creatively and strategically driven innovative digital solutions. Since 2014, we work closely with startups and established brands to develop digital products from scratch...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
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  • BeenThere/DoneThat

    We Harness the World's Best Thinkers to Help Solve Your Toughest Problems.

    At BeenThere/DoneThat we offer products, processes and tools that give you the firm foundations you need to be adaptive, and clarity on where to go next. We identify the problems you need to solve and opportunities you can double down on, all at the speed of change...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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  • Custom Design Genius

    Best Branding Solution Providers

    Custom Design Genius offers corporate identity design that helps businesses define their visual personality through cohesive branding and creative design systems. Their team develops strategic logos, stationery and collateral that work together to strengthen recognition and support market growth...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
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    1.2 1.2 (53)

  • MassiveMusic

    New Dimensions In Sound

    MassiveMusic specializes in crafting visual and sonic identities that align brand strategy with experiential design. Their team develops cohesive brand systems where visual elements, audio cues and experiential touchpoints work together to create a distinct and memorable brand presence...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
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    5.0 5.0 (8)

  • Rapptr Labs

    Full service design, development & support!

    Rapptr Labs is a NYC-based team creating premium mobile and web apps. We offer full-service design, development, and post-launch support to help startups and enterprises build digital products that engage users. Lets talk about how we can bring your app to life...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
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    4.0 4.0 (4)

  • Arrow Promotional

    Your Promotional Product Needs

    Bring us a germ of a notion or a full-scale brainstorm, and we’ll make it happen for you. The only limits are imagination and your budget...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
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  • Sullivan

    Uncovering The Humanity Behind Complexity

    Sullivan brings over 35 years of expertise across complex industries including financial services, higher education, technology, and professional services, enabling the agency to navigate intricate business ecosystems with precision. As a proudly woman-owned and WBENC-certified firm, Sullivan combines deep...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
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    5.0 5.0 (2)

  • The Collected Works

    Rad Work For Rad People

    The Collected Works (TCW) is an independent design studio based in New York City and New Orleans that creates dynamic brands across culture, technology, music, art, and media. Combining the capabilities of a large creative agency with the agility of a boutique studio, TCW specializes in branding, motion...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
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    5.0 5.0 (3)

  • RUSTON DESIGN

    Designing Experiences That Drive Growth

    Ruston Design is a strategic creative consultancy led by an experienced Creative and Product Design Leader with over two decades of experience building brands and shaping digital products that deliver measurable business growth...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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  • Roana Art and Design

    Helping brands shine with authentic, human-centered design that turns visions into visual identities

    Roana Art and Design is creative studio specializing in branding, graphic design, and illustration...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
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  • D&S Agency

    A Touch of Imagination!

    We are a bilingual, full service creative agency specializing in branding. We help businesses of all sizes grow and evolve through our expertise as creative marketers. From logos to full branding, to web development, advertising campaigns, and so much more...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
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    5.0 5.0 (7)

  • Egami Group

    Purpose. Inspiration. Impact.

    EGAMI GROUP is an award-winning multicultural firm and expert’s network empowering clients to successfully reach and win the hearts and minds of diverse audiences...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $350/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
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  • JUST Creative

    Branding & Design Agency | Jacob Cass

    JUST Creative is an award-winning branding & design agency specializing in brand strategy, brand design & rebranding...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
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  • RadCap

    Vision, Meet Revolution.

    RadCap is a Brooklyn-based creative studio specializing in web, print, and branding solutions that amplify bold ideas and build cohesive visual identities...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
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  • Fixate NYC

    We Build Principled Brand

    We empower brands to build meaningful connections with their audiences. We achieve this by guiding them through a process of self-discovery, which allows us to design an authentic representation of their identity. Our approach integrates creativity, innovative technology, and a commitment to positive social...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
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  • FullStop

    NYC's Digital Design Agency

    FullStop is a team of expert web designers in the heart of USA (New York). Along with web designing our success in software development, corporate identity and mobile app development. We are a complete digital design agency...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
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  • Infamous Coconuts

    Local Stories, Global Reach.

    We're the execution and storytelling partner for Bold Brands and Global agencys. We help brands build world-class campaigns that are culturally sharp, visually bold, and COST-EFFECTIVE...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
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  • Jones Knowles Ritchie

    Be Distinctive Everywhere

    Jones Knowles Ritchie (JKR) is a global branding agency that helps organizations build distinctive brands through strategy, identity design, and brand experience. Since 1990, the agency has partnered with leading global brands to create memorable identities and transformative brand strategies that strengthen...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
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    4.5 4.5 (13)

  • DAVID.MARKET

    Digital Marketing for Creative Brands

    DAVID.MARKET is a small team digital and creative agency in NY dedicated to helping growing creative brands jumpstart their growth, sales, leads, and brand visibility through expert digital advertising, SEO, web design, and more...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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    5.0 5.0 (13)

  • Elmwood

    Building Brands With Intent

    Elmwood is an award-winning, internationally acclaimed brand consultancy that combines strategic insight with creative excellence, helping brands evolve quickly and effectively through every experience they create...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
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    4.7 4.7 (7)

  • Empirical

    An Award-Winning, Full-Service Creative Agency in New York City

    Offering creative, branding, and music marketing solutions. Empirical is an award-winning, full-service creative agency in New York City. We partner with businesses to build, launch and grow their brand identity...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
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    5.0 5.0 (12)

  • Rebeca Anaya

    Innovate. Design. Inspire.

    Rebeca Anaya is a Mexican designer who currently resides in New York with her husband, Ben, and their cat, Cleo...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
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  • Maison Napier

    The Hallmark of Opulent Simplicity.

    Maison Napier are experts in branding, digital design, publication, and packaging for lifestyle brands...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
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  • Klickpicks

    One Stop Shop for Fashion + Lifestyle Content

    Meet your new favorite production tool, you never knew existed. Our world class team of originators presents you with thousands of options for your next production. We have everything under one roof needed for your project, saving your time and money and all those pesky middlemen fees...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
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    1.0 1.0 (4)

  • SomeOne

    A World-Class London Design Practice

    Over the past decade we've heard businesses ask us the same question, I know we need to change, I know you can make things attractive, but how can we make it stick? This conundrum is the biggest strategic challenge facing modern brands and SomeOne's specialist subject...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $1/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
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    5.0 5.0 (6)

  • BrandLink Advisors

    Counsel, Advice, and Answers for the Brand-Minded

    Whether is a right or left brain issue, Q seems to always have done it before, and always architects something to make it better, every time and without fail. Q is a true professional and a pool of knowledge...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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  • Flying Saucer Studio

    Full Service Agency for Impact Brands

    Growth-friendly illustration, marketing, branding, and web/app development for companies who change the world...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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    5.0 5.0 (3)

  • Labbrand

    Your brand is your power.

    Labbrand is a premier agency specializing in Insights, Strategy, Naming, and Design. We craft compelling brand identities and innovative solutions that enhance brand equity, ensuring your brand resonates powerfully with its audience...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
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