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World's #1 Rated & Reviewed App, Website & Software Development Company
Probey Services builds WordPress, Shopify, and custom web applications for clients, including Fortis Healthcare, with offices across India, the US, UK, Canada, Dubai, and Australia. Recognized as Best Website Redesign Company by Web Excellence Awards. A practical fit for growing businesses needing a...
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Mobile App Development
Software Development
Web Development
Web Design
WordPress Website Design
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
250 - 499
Average Hourly Rate
$10/hr
Minimal Budget
Under $1,000
Portfolios Count
94 Projects Listed
Probey Services Services
Mobile App Development
Software Development
Web Development
Web Design
WordPress Website Design
Digital Marketing
Digital Services
SEO
IT Services
AI Development
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Bartisans
Samyakk
30 Days Fitness
Isharya
The Estate Residences
VegenMart
Fresh Menu Application
PRAO Fashion Jewellery
Audentia Space
Wings of Change
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Probey Services Reviews & Testimonials
Rajat Sinh Founder at Aaayan Systems
5.0★
Web Development Review from Rajat Sinh
Probey transformed our outdated website into a modern, high-performing platform by understanding our business goals and delivering the right solutions. Since the launch, we have seen significant growth in website traffic, lead conversions, and operational efficiency through their backend integrations. Impressed with their expertise and quality of work, we also trusted Probey with our CRM development project as well. Thank you to the entire Probey Services team for your professionalism and support.
Roshan CEO at NanoTherapX
5.0★
Web Design Review from Roshan
This is Roshan, CEO at NanoTherapX. Working with Probey Services for our CRM Development. What stood out most was their stability, consistency, reliability, and a smooth implementation. The CRM has streamlined our client management, improved team efficiency, and helped us manage operations more effectively. Since its implementation, we've seen better productivity and consistent business growth. I highly recommend Probey Services UK to any business looking for a reliable technology partner.
Tejaswini Director at Green Matter Packaging
5.0★
Mobile App Development Review from Tejaswini
What stands out most about Probey Services is their discipline-no missed calls, no vague timelines, and no surprises. They built our mobile app with a level of professionalism that made us feel like a priority throughout the project. The delivery was on schedule, the code quality was excellent, and the final product met high standards. Since the app launch, we've seen consistent business growth, and managing customer orders has become much more efficient. I highly recommend Probey Services UK to any business looking for a dependable technology partner.
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Design. Rank. Grow | Award Winning Digital Marketing Agency
Funnel Boost Media builds WordPress and Shopify websites paired with SEO and PPC for local businesses in home services, legal, and healthcare. A Google Partner and Forbes Advisor Best SEO Services 2024 pick. Best suited for small businesses wanting a website and marketing strategy in one...
Top Services:
SEO
Digital Marketing
AEO
Web Development
Web Design
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Average Hourly Rate
$100/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Portfolios Count
14 Projects Listed
Funnel Boost Media Services
SEO
Digital Marketing
AEO
Web Development
Web Design
PPC
Advertising
CRO
Branding
eCommerce
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Home Services
Home Remodeling
Law Firms
Healthcare
Groomers Seafood
JV Law Group | Injury Law Firm Marketing
Khalid Auto Group | Auto SEO
Bugco Pest Control | Pest Control Marketing
Eaton Family Law Group | Family Law Marketing
Design | Rank | Grow
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Funnel Boost Media Reviews & Testimonials
Anonymous Founder & Owner at Remodeling
5.0★
Web Design Review from Anonymous
Great job! My wife and I liked both website design options you provided, but the first option was the clear winner! That's definitely the look I was going for on my new site!
Anonymous Executive Assistant at Remodeling
5.0★
Web Design Review from Anonymous
Everything looks great! I really appreciate all that you've done and I really like what you were able to put together for my new website.
Anonymous Project Manager at Healthcare
5.0★
SEO Review from Anonymous
Thanks for the advice on how to gain more reviews on our GMB! The email template you sent over with our review link will be a huge help!
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Build software people actually pay for.
Designli is a web and custom software development agency with 200+ product launches, building web apps, SaaS platforms, and cross-platform products in React Native for clients including Michelin, Hearst, and EarthLink. AI-empowered teams deliver features up to 3x faster. Best suited for non-technical SaaS...
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Mobile App Development
Software Development
Web Development
Web Design
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Average Hourly Rate
$85/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Portfolios Count
16 Projects Listed
Designli Services
Mobile App Development
Software Development
Web Development
Web Design
UI/UX Design
Software Testing
IoT
Blockchain
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Goodwill
Earthlink
Rotary
State of South Carolina
Secur.Space
Grappos
Michelin
Accel Entertainment
Millennium Parking Garages
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Designli Reviews & Testimonials
Anonymous Founder & CEO at Innershell
5.0★
Mobile App Development Review from Anonymous
Designli delivered a high-quality prototype on a tight timeline. The team was responsive to feedback, met every deadline, stayed within budget, and quickly adapted to requested changes. Their expertise in app design and development was evident throughout the project and left a strong impression.
Anonymous CEO at Monjour
5.0★
AI UI/UX Design Review from Anonymous
Designli produced a complete, functional Figma prototype for our solution. They communicated clearly through virtual meetings and stood out for their strong process, gathering feedback from multiple stakeholders and delivering on schedule. Overall, we were very impressed with their work.
Anonymous CTO at Code Willing
5.0★
AI UI/UX Design Review from Anonymous
Designli delivered Figma wireframes that were both well-crafted and well-received by our team. The designs were clean, intuitive, and elegant, reflecting strong design intuition. Throughout the process, the team stayed organized, communicated clearly via Basecamp, and delivered everything on time.
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BitsWits is the top mobile app development company in the US, creating innovative mobile applications that help businesses across industries increase efficiency, engagement, and sales. Our top mobile app developers utilize cutting-edge technologies to build high-performing, intuitive mobile solutions that...
Top Services:
Mobile App Development
Software Development
VR/AR
Blockchain
AI Development
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
100 - 249
Average Hourly Rate
$25/hr
Minimal Budget
$25,000 - $50,000
Portfolios Count
12 Projects Listed
BitsWits Services
Mobile App Development
Software Development
VR/AR
Blockchain
AI Development
Staff Augmentation
Web Development
Wearables
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FitNow
Wisu
Soul Scribe
Grease Monkey
Beats
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BitsWits Reviews & Testimonials
Sydney Malone Implementation Engineer at Translucent Services
5.0★
Mobile App Development Review from Sydney Malone
With the development of our Mobile App, BitsWits performed a fantastic job. Their team was quick to respond and produced a great application that runs smoothly on all platforms. We are quite happy with the result.
Benson Sung Founder at D2C Design
5.0★
Mobile App Development Review from Benson Sung
They created a Mobile app for Medical services, and patient management has changed greatly as a result. The app works well with our current systems, is safe, and is simple to use. Their team produced a top-notch product on schedule while paying close attention to our unique requirements. We are really pleased with their work and heartily recommend BitsWits to anyone in need of app development services.
Steve Garry Senior 3D Animator at Treehouse Digital
5.0★
Mobile App Development Review from Steve Garry
The outcomes of our collaboration with BitsWits to develop an Online Food delivery app were outstanding. Real-time tracking is integrated into the app, which makes it easy to use and has significantly enhanced our customer support. Their development staff was quick to respond and took care of all of our requests. We couldn't be more pleased with the result!
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We don't just build apps. We build app businesses that actually succeed, where 80% fail within their first year. For 17 years we've perfected what actually works, having launched 300+ successful apps, including one that hit 4+ million downloads in just 60 days with sub-$3 user acquisition...
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Mobile App Development
Web Development
Software Development
eCommerce Development
UI/UX Design
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
100 - 249
Portfolios Count
27 Projects Listed
Dedicated Developers Services
Mobile App Development
Web Development
Software Development
eCommerce Development
UI/UX Design
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Audvisor Mobile Apps
Parsons Roofing
ProHealth
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Dedicated Developers Reviews & Testimonials
Robert Miller Founder & CTO at Education Technology Company
5.0★
Mobile App Development Review from Robert Miller
I lost over $125,000 to developers who couldn't deliver so when I came to Dedicated Developers, I wasn't just looking for a dev shop, I was looking for a reason to trust again. They earned it fast. Their Idea To App Blueprint took everything scattered in my head and turned it into a clear, structured roadmap that actually made sense. Within six months, they delivered a sleek, fully functional MVP for our AI-powered homework assistant something a previous team couldn't pull off in over a year. What really set them apart was how early they brought in their ASO experts not as an afterthought, but from day one because they weren't just thinking about building an app, they were thinking about setting us up for a strong launch.Every deadline was met. Every question was answered. Every milestone felt like a shared win. As we approach launch, I can already see the difference a truly invested team makes the foundation is solid, the product is polished, and we're going to market with confidence we never had before. Dedicated Developers didn't treat this like a contract they treated it like a mission. After everything we went through before finding them, that meant everything. If you're serious about bringing your app idea to life and you're done gambling on the wrong team, this is the partnership that will change the trajectory of your product.
Ben Connors CEO at Dating App Company
5.0★
Mobile App Development Review from Ben Connors
As CEO of a relationship-focused mobile app company, I partnered with Dedicated Developers to build a dating platform centered on meaningful, long-term connections not casual swiping. I needed a true full-cycle partner, and they delivered. Before development began, they invested time in understanding the vision and created detailed product blueprints. They asked thoughtful questions, challenged assumptions, and scoped each phase carefully, ensuring smooth execution as the platform expanded. Their cross-functional team project manager, developer, UI/UX designer, QA specialist, and app store marketing expert consistently delivered milestones on time and handled complex feature requests with structure and clarity.Since launch, the app has achieved steady download growth, strong engagement and retention, and positive app store ratings a testament to the scalable, high-quality foundation they built. What stood out most was their true product-level ownership. They didn't just execute specs they contributed ideas, challenged assumptions, and helped refine decisions I hadn't fully considered. Their detailed blueprinting before each phase created clarity and saved significant time in execution. They treated the platform like their own product, and that mindset made a meaningful difference throughout a long, evolving engagement.
Akshath Goyal Board Advisor, Tech/ Fintech at Fintech Startup
5.0★
Mobile App Development Review from Akshath Goyal
As an advisor to a fintech startup, I've seen firsthand how Dedicated Developers operate at a level beyond typical vendors they truly act as product partners. They successfully architected and built a complex mobile platform combining social media and secure peer-to-peer payments, handling everything from blueprinting to post-launch optimization with strong ownership and technical depth. The result speaks for itself: over 1 million downloads, well received 5-star reviews, and a scalable, compliance-ready foundation. Their disciplined execution, transparency, and long-term thinking make them a valuable partner for any ambitious fintech venture.
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Big Brand Experience Put to Work for Small Business, Nonprofits and Startups
Strategy before code is the Bureau of Small Projects' defining approach — a web development company with Fortune 500-experienced specialists behind clients, including Stanford, BlackRock, and MusiCares. A strong fit for brands that want senior-level thinking built into every project...
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Branding
Logo Design
Digital Marketing
Digital Strategy
Graphic Design
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$150/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Portfolios Count
31 Projects Listed
The Bureau Of Small Projects Services
Branding
Logo Design
Digital Marketing
Digital Strategy
Graphic Design
Package Design
Web Design
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Disney
Amazon
IBM
Canon
Forbes
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The Bureau Of Small Projects Reviews & Testimonials
Michael Arnaldo Marketing Specialist at Peninsula Clean Energy
5.0★
Web Development Review from Michael Arnaldo
We have worked with Bureau of Small Projects as our primary WordPress engineering partner for over three years. They have consistently delivered on technically demanding projects and have been a reliable resource for both development work and ongoing site maintenance.What distinguishes them is the combination of technical capability and operational professionalism. Communication is structured and consistent, scoping is accurate, and the team responds quickly when issues come up. For organizations that need a dependable agency for sophisticated WordPress work, Bureau of Small Projects comes with our strong recommendation.
Whit Garling, PMP Partner Services Manager at Freethink Media
5.0★
Web Development Review from Whit Garling, PMP
We needed a development partner that was highly capable, willing to work through ambiguity, and could handle the pressure of a fast-paced project with a large scope and extremely complicated stakeholder landscape.BSP delivered on all counts. We could not have asked for a better partner. They truly felt like an extension of our team when things got intense. Always quick to respond to fires, problem solve and offer options, and maintain poise at all times. 10/10 experience!Highly recommend this team to anyone looking for a world class development partner!
Eryn Schnel Yolac owner at Advocate To Educate
5.0★
Small Business Review from Eryn Schnel Yolac
What an amazing journey this has been! Im incredibly impressed by the results, and I owe it all to David, Camielle, and the fantastic team. The outcome has far surpassed what I imagined, and Im genuinely thrilled. Your commitment and hard work are evident in every detail. Thank you for delivering such exceptional work!
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Growth doesn't come from merely providing services, it takes people who are invested in your success. Hopefully you don't see us as just another vendor think of us more as your trusty companions on this eCommerce adventure. Our team is dedicated to your success...
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eCommerce Development
UI/UX Design
Web Design
Web Development
eCommerce
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$130/hr
Minimal Budget
$25,000 - $50,000
Portfolios Count
8 Projects Listed
Netalico Commerce Services
eCommerce Development
UI/UX Design
Web Design
Web Development
eCommerce
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Crossrope
Dieux Skin
Feetures
Oatly
Audio Advice
Gadget Guard
Evanhealy
Better Brand
Vybes
Brondell
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Netalico Commerce Reviews & Testimonials
Anonymous Department Director at Gadget Guard
5.0★
Branding Review from Anonymous
I'm a department director at a consumer technology protection company, overseeing our website and Amazon channels. We engaged Netalico Commerce to implement our rebrand and completely overhaul our website's frontend.Netalico successfully implemented our new design and developed custom features for our e-commerce platform. They've become our web development partners, continuously adding integrations and improvements. Using Magento, PHP, and SQL, they built custom features including product registration for lifetime warranties and insurance claim management directly through our site.In 2021, they executed a complex multi-company project integrating our insurance plan data into POS systems across North America, enabling virtual insurance sales at retail locations.I work directly with Mark (CTO & Founder), Emily (E-Commerce Solutions Specialist), Bianca (Project Manager), and Lisa (Chief Design Officer). We've been working together since May 2020 on a monthly retainer basis.Netalico has executed all projects exceptionally well, consistently meeting deadlines and launch dates with accurate quotes. We communicate through weekly meetings, Slack, chat, and email.What impresses me most is their outstanding team structure. They have talented, highly skilled members organized efficiently for optimal project delivery. They make the client experience seamless.
Anonymous Manager at Petite n Pretty
5.0★
Beauty Marketing Review from Anonymous
I manage a beauty brand, and we engaged Netalico Commerce to handle our web development and email marketing needs.After an initial strategy call to understand our priorities, Netalico Commerce developed a comprehensive plan to address our requirements. They now maintain our Shopify e-commerce platform and implement ongoing updates. The site features shopping capabilities, a blog, and class registration.Katherine, our Director of Operations and primary contact, leads the engagement with support from her design team. The results have been impressive - our conversion rate has increased, and they've outperformed previous developers in efficiency, response time, and organization. They consistently deliver on schedule and within budget, using Trello, email, and Zoom for seamless communication.Their standout quality is their ability to efficiently manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high standards across all deliverables. Katherine excels at prioritizing our needs and finding effective solutions.Their onboarding process for new clients is excellent - I highly recommend utilizing Trello for optimal collaboration.
Anonymous Director at Old California
5.0★
Website Redesign Review from Anonymous
I hired Netalico to redesign and develop our e-commerce site for our historic lighting and home decor business. We needed to modernize our outdated WordPress platform and handle our highly customizable products.Netalico rebuilt our site from scratch, creating a beautiful platform that seamlessly manages our complex product customization and integrates with external apps. They developed an efficient product page system and added content capabilities we previously lacked.We worked primarily with Bianca (project manager), a developer, and Lisa (designer). The site launched successfully and maintains our steady revenue stream while delivering the exact customer experience we envisioned.What distinguishes Netalico is their willingness to understand our unique needs rather than forcing us into a template. They listened carefully and tailored their approach accordingly.
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Solving complex problems with design and technology since 2005.
As a website development agency, Infinum makes it easy to turn your boldest ideas into digital products that streamline processes and grow your customer base. Superior solutions are born from our profound experience in design and technology, helping you reimagine and elevate your business...
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Web Development
Web Design
Mobile App Development
UI/UX Design
Software Development
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
250 - 499
Minimal Budget
$50,000 & Up
Portfolios Count
24 Projects Listed
Infinum Services
Web Development
Web Design
Mobile App Development
UI/UX Design
Software Development
Cloud Consulting
DevOps Consulting
Cybersecurity
Staff Augmentation
IoT
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Porsche
Nike
CITI
Royal Caribbean
Philips
Bayer
T-Mobile
P&G
Universal
Virgin Mobile
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Infinum Reviews & Testimonials
Matic Debelak Management Board Member at Modra zavarovalnica, d.d.
5.0★
Mobile App Development Review from Matic Debelak
Workstream 1: research and product strategyWorkstream 2: ETP release Technology : Vendor use Flutter framework, which allows one programming language and one codebase to create two different apps (for iOS and Android). Clearly defined roles and responsibilities, communication is clearly and respectfully, very effective project methodology, trying to understand every time how their activities fits into mission of Modra zavarovalnica, respect each member of team, etc.
Claus-Peter Mueller Managing Director at NLB Lease&GO doo
5.0★
Software Development Review from Claus-Peter Mueller
We have engaged Infinum to develop an app that would digitalise our leasing process. From creating the initial offer through the necessary financing application and client identification to the final signature – all the steps required to successfully lease a vehicle or other object can be performed in-app, freeing the users of friction and having to deal with tedious paperwork.The app itself in the background has 30+ integrations, while keeping a seamless and quick to follow process on the front for our users. That application is in production and Infinum is responsible for maintaining it and further improving. After the initial development, we have additionally expanded our scope from vehicles to other equipment. They have also developed a Leasing widget, product which enables quick financing model while purchasing a vehicle online on car seller marketplace pages. At this moment, we are still in partnership with Infinum, and their engagement is mainly focused on localising the app to other countries and supporting us in our further business expansion. The work performed was done in Ruby on Rails and React technology, with support of other services.
Anonymous VP of Marketing at SaaS Company
5.0★
Web Design Review from Anonymous
Thanks to Infinum's website refresh, the client has seen an almost 100% improvement in their website's conversion rates. The team excels at project management, using the client's own proprietary tool and also Figma very well. Their proficiency in design, delivery, and client relations stands out.
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Ignite Your Brand, Amplify Your Reach
Doodle N Dash is a creative design agency focused on transforming ideas into impactful digital experiences. By combining design, development, and marketing expertise, the agency helps brands build a strong online presence, stand out visually, and achieve measurable growth...
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Web Development
Mobile App Development
eCommerce Development
WordPress Website Design
Social Media Marketing
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$50/hr
Doodle N Dash Services
Web Development
Mobile App Development
eCommerce Development
WordPress Website Design
Social Media Marketing
Branding
Graphic Design
Web Design
Design Services
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Aclaro AI
ISendUScan
Better Business Bureau
OverDose
Loop Coffee
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Doodle N Dash Reviews & Testimonials
Anonymous Owner at Keed Edu
5.0★
Web Design Review from Anonymous
I'm sure I was one of the more challenging customers Doodle N Dash has worked with. As a senior with limited tech experience, Mo had to guide me through a great deal. I'm certain I tested his patience on more than a few occasions, but he always answered my questions — sometimes more than once — and returned my calls and texts promptly.
Anonymous Owner at Stolmeier Law
5.0★
Web Design Review from Anonymous
Shane and Mo were fantastic. They blended my ideas with their own professional design expertise into an incredible website - all at a very reasonable price. Communication was quick and updates were completed faster than I could review them.
Anonymous Head of Digital at Summit Creative Co.
5.0★
Web Design Review from Anonymous
Mo and his development team came through for me in a pinch with some urgent development work. The turnaround was incredibly fast and the team executed everything with precision. Very grateful and will definitely work with them again.
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Full-service. Independently owned. WBE-certified. We accelerate growth for our clients' brands and businesses by designing and executing smart, data-driven creative campaigns, marketing strategies, and consumer experiences that will help you achieve and surpass your business growth goals faster...
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Digital Strategy
Digital Marketing
Branding
Public Relations
Social Media Marketing
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Average Hourly Rate
$200/hr
Minimal Budget
$50,000 & Up
Portfolios Count
5 Projects Listed
The Motion Agency Services
Digital Strategy
Digital Marketing
Branding
Public Relations
Social Media Marketing
Digital Services
Advertising
Creative Services
Web Design
Web Development
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Tractor Supply Co.
Whirlpool Corporation
Myriad Genetics
The Home Depot
Rheem Manufacturing
Boys & Girls Clubs of America
Midwest Orthopaedics at RUSH
Chamberlain
Feld Entertainment
Loyola Medicine
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The Motion Agency Reviews & Testimonials
Rebecca Zeni Owner at SciMath Education
5.0★
Digital Marketing Review from Rebecca Zeni
I had a great experience working with Kim at Motion PR. I am a small business so she was able to tailor her expertise to my needs. I would highly recommend her.
Paul Litardo Owner at Undisclosed
5.0★
Digital Marketing Review from Paul Litardo
Motion PR has a great staff and a great leader in Kim Eberl. My experience the past several months have been great. I recommend Motion PR to everyone.
Rita Dragonette CEO at Undisclosed
5.0★
Digital Marketing Review from Rita Dragonette
I've had the pleasure of working with Motion as both colleague and client. As a colleague I was referred to them for a number of my CEO clients. The high-level coverage they were able to secure was very instrumental in significantly raising the profile of those clients and helping them attract the opportunities they were after. As a client, Motion was able to quickly and innovatively operationalize a successful social giving program to fund a scholarship I started as part of the launch for my new novel. The response was terrific for book awareness and quickly became fully funded. The agency is highly responsive, the staff skilled and engaging. Terrific client service.
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Brightlab is an independent design & development studio that has one rule helping startups and big-scale enterprises build the most innovative online products in the market...
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Web Design
eCommerce Development
Web Development
UI/UX Design
Software Development
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Portfolios Count
11 Projects Listed
Brightlab Services
Web Design
eCommerce Development
Web Development
UI/UX Design
Software Development
Mobile App Development
IT Services
AI Development
DevOps Consulting
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MURAL Labs
Songsterr
HomesCooks
Alpha One
eDomus
TELE2
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Brightlab Reviews & Testimonials
Yiannis Kaznessis Founder and CEO at AgThera Inc.
5.0★
Web Design Review from Yiannis Kaznessis
Our website was established and redesigned by Brightlab, and it receives a lot of traffic. Our interaction with Brightlab team was exceptional. They were dependable, communicative, and responsive. They were really easy to work with and quickly grasped what I was striving for. Additionally, there weren't many mistakes to fix after development. Incredibly capable and productive team!
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Kural Design understands that the small things make all the difference. Our marketing communications solutions are creative and completely aligned with your brand, no matter what medium you’re using: print collateral, web interactive or even video. You’re looking for results, and we’re a company about...
Top Services:
WordPress Website Design
Video Production
Branding
Logo Design
Package Design
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$300/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Portfolios Count
2 Projects Listed
Kural Design Services
WordPress Website Design
Video Production
Branding
Logo Design
Package Design
Graphic Design
Creative Services
Web Design
Web Development
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Focused Wealth Management
Greenhook Ginsmiths
Hanold Associates
Target
St. Agrestis Spirits
Six Degrees Consulting
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Kural Design Reviews & Testimonials
Jacob M. Brett CEO at Bread and Batter Bakery
5.0★
Small Business Review from Jacob M. Brett
We recently had the pleasure of collaborating with Karl at Kural Design for the re-branding of our Bread and Batter Bakery, and we couldn't be more impressed with the outcome. Karl's expertise and professionalism truly shone throughout the entire process, from the initial discussions to the final delivery.First and foremost, Karl's communication skills are impeccable. He listened attentively to our vision for the re-branding and translated it into a comprehensive plan that exceeded our expectations. His ability to articulate complex concepts in a clear and concise manner ensured that we were always on the same page, leading to a smooth and efficient collaboration.One of the standout aspects of working with Karl was his availability. Despite his busy schedule, he always made time to address any questions or concerns we had promptly. His responsiveness gave us peace of mind knowing that our project was in capable hands and allowed us to move forward with confidence.Karl's honesty and transparency were also greatly appreciated throughout the process. He provided valuable insights and feedback, guiding us in making informed decisions that ultimately contributed to the success of the re-branding. His integrity and commitment to delivering high-quality work were evident every step of the way.When it comes to professionalism, Karl sets the bar high. He approached the project with a level of dedication and attention to detail that is truly commendable. From the sleek and modern web design to the cohesive branding elements, every aspect of the re-branding was executed with precision and finesse.His exceptional communication skills, availability, honesty, and professionalism will make him a valuable partner for any business looking to elevate their brand identity. Working with Karl and his team was not only a pleasure but also a truly rewarding experience that transformed our bakery for the better!
Dan S. Review from Google
5.0★
Dan S.'s Review Sourced from Google
I was seeking a web developer, logo designer, and overall brand expert for a business I was putting together. A friend referred me to Kural Design after I had lamented to him that I was having trouble finding a firm that was easy to deal with, and could serve as a one-stop-shop for all of my start-up business needs. I'm compelled to write this review because my experience with Kural Design was awesome. They took the time to meet with me on several occasions and were truly engaged in learning my vision, which they ultimately translated to a very sophisticated and user friendly website. On top of that, they produced my business logo and provided all collateral material so I could order stationary and marketing material with just a few clicks of a button. Everything looks very professional and I attribute the business I have acquired over the past few months to this fact. After I launched, realizing how little time I had, I ended up contracting KD to assist me in maintaining my website for a nominal monthly fee. No brainer! I would absolutely recommend Kural Design for anyone who needs print or digital marketing, logo design, or just help with brand alignment. Thanks again KD!
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Enterprise Web Development. B2B Marketing. We Scale Brands.®
NEWMEDIA.COM is a growth marketing agency in NYC specializing in performance marketing and digital business strategy. Experts in enterprise website design and web development, SEO, AEO/GEO, and the creators of RankOS™ - AI Search Visibility in Days, Not Months...
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Web Development
UI/UX Design
Web Design
Digital Marketing
Content Marketing
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
100 - 249
Average Hourly Rate
$149/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
NEWMEDIA Services
Web Development
UI/UX Design
Web Design
Digital Marketing
Content Marketing
Email Marketing
Social Media Marketing
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Almond Board of California
Amtrak
CBS Television
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Adele Griffith Review from Google
5.0★
Adele Griffith's Review Sourced from Google
After considerable review of proposals from several firms/agencies, we kicked off our project with NEWMEDIA and we knew the project timeline was aggressive but realistic - which we liked very much. Midway (or about midway) we made a few changes, which prolonged the project timeline and the NEWMEDIA team handled it exceptionally.
Daniel Hall Review from Google
5.0★
Daniel Hall's Review Sourced from Google
My team at NEWMEDIA has been absolutely terrific throughout the entirety of my project. They're so responsive and engaging, and their creativity and output is top notch. The number one agency experience I've had in my entire career by far.
Michael Anderson Review from Google
5.0★
Michael Anderson's Review Sourced from Google
We hired NEWMEDIA to help with social media marketing for our insurance company. The experience has been outstanding and we look forward to continuing to collaborate with NEWMEDIA for all our future marketing needs!
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Excal Design is a Chicago based branding and digital marketing agency. Our services include Branding, Web Design, SEO, Digital marketing, Experience Design and Advisory...
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Branding
Design Services
Web Development
Web Design
Digital Marketing
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
Under 49
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Excal Design Services
Branding
Design Services
Web Development
Web Design
Digital Marketing
WordPress Website Design
SEO
PPC
Business Consulting
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Bercos
Astron
Offsite Cyber
Learning Arena
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shubh B Review from Google
5.0★
shubh B's Review Sourced from Google
Would highly recommend if you're a small or medium sized business looking for someone to manage your marketing.
Divyapratap Mehta Review from Google
4.0★
Divyapratap Mehta's Review Sourced from Google
The right balance between design maturity, strategic application of design, business acumen and integrity. Something you look in a longterm partner
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Creative Design Venture is a digital agency specializing in innovative web solutions and executive digital marketing services so that our valuable clientele and their businesses can have a strong online presence...
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Digital Marketing
Logo Design
Web Development
Social Media Marketing
Business Consulting
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$100/hr
Minimal Budget
Under $1,000
Portfolios Count
1 Project Listed
Creative Design Venture Services
Digital Marketing
Logo Design
Web Development
Social Media Marketing
Business Consulting
Market Research
HR Outsourcing
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Delegate your business solution development to our trusted experts in the field of IT services, Software (full-stack) development, Web design, App design, and Digital marketing...
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Digital Services
Web Development
Software Development
Mobile App Development
Web Design
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$30/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
TekReboot Services
Digital Services
Web Development
Software Development
Mobile App Development
Web Design
SEO
CRM Consulting
Cloud Consulting
Email Marketing
eCommerce Development
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We are a global experience company and part of Genpact...
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UI/UX Design
Wearables
VR/AR
AI Development
Web Development
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
500 - 999
Rightpoint Services
UI/UX Design
Wearables
VR/AR
AI Development
Web Development
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Consumer Goods Industry
Health Care Industry
Finance Industry
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Sonia Review from Google
1.0★
Sonia's Review Sourced from Google
I had this company call me 4 times in 30 minutes, making me think it was an emergency. This is unacceptable and they don't realize this would ensure I never work with this company.
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A Global Consultancy That Helps Clients Find Uncommon Growth in the Face of Disruption.
At Prophet we help our clients grow by harnessing the collaborative power of design to bring ideas to life. Our team believes great design is the result of a multidisciplinary approach; where business strategy influences brand expression & where customer needs define new & engaging brand experiences...
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Content Marketing
Digital Marketing
Social Media Marketing
Logo Design
Branding
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
250 - 499
Minimal Budget
$50,000 & Up
Prophet Services
Content Marketing
Digital Marketing
Social Media Marketing
Logo Design
Branding
Web Development
Web Design
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A Full-Funnel Approach to Business Growth. Win With Us.
At WGA, our vision extends beyond mere marketing campaigns; we aim to cultivate brands that forge deep connections and thrive alongside their clientele for years to come. Founded by Ryan Hernandez, a seasoned advertising strategist, marketing designer, and occasional weekend copywriter, along with Nazim...
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Digital Services
Branding
PPC
Email Marketing
SEO
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$125/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
WGA Services
Digital Services
Branding
PPC
Email Marketing
SEO
Digital Marketing
Digital Strategy
Web Design
Social Media Marketing
Web Development
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What services does a website development firm in Chicago typically provide?
They provide a broad suite of digital services that help businesses launch, grow, and optimize their online presence, including:
Responsive web design and website redesign: Crafting the website's structure, design system, and information architecture from scratch or redesigning an existing website based on the client’s vision, user behavior research, and industry best practices. It is a core component of Chicago web design, where competition across industries demands both visual appeal and performance.
Custom web development: Architecting and coding web applications with bespoke functionalities, data models, and system integrations to align with precise business logic and operational workflows.
Content management system (CMS) development: Building custom or extending existing platforms (e.g., WordPress, Drupal) to enable non-technical users to create, edit, and manage web content.
Front-end development: Coding the visual parts of a website (what users see and interact with) using technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Back-end development: Building server-side functionality, databases, and business logic that power features behind the scenes.
API and Third-Party Integrations: Connecting the site with external systems (e.g., payment processors, CRM platforms, marketing automation tools, and Google Analytics) for expanded functionality.
Maintenance and support: Updating platform dependencies, applying security patches, debugging, and optimizing code to ensure the website remains secure, stable, and performant while supporting timely delivery of updates and feature enhancements.
What should I have ready before contacting an agency?
Before contacting a Chicago web development company, prepare the following to save time, cut costs, and get accurate proposals:
Business goals: What you want the website or app to achieve (leads, sales, brand awareness).
Target audience: Who will use it (age, industry, behavior).
Scope and features: Clear list of needed features (eCommerce, login, forms, booking, CMS).
Content inventory: Any existing site content, branding, logos, and images.
Technical requirements: Preferred CMS/stack, integrations (CRM, payment, Google Analytics tracking).
Design references: Examples of sites you like or dislike and why.
Budget range: A realistic amount of money you can afford to build a responsive website
Timeline: Desired launch date and any hard deadlines.
Internal roles: Who on your team will own reviews, content edits, and approvals.
How much does a web developer in Chicago charge for their services?
The cost of web development in Chicago reflects a major metro premium, typically 15-25% higher than the national average. If you hire a boutique agency, expect to pay between $150 and $250/hourfor their web development services.
Enterprise-level agencies, on the other hand, charge much higher fees, ranging between $250 and $450. The costs of web development can range anywhere from $5,000 for a simple website to over $500,000 for complex enterprise solutions.
Most web developers Chicago-wide prefer flat-fee project pricing for new builds. In Chicago, these projects typically fall into these tiers:
Website type
Cost
Features
Small business site
$5,000-$75,000
5-20 pages
Mobile-responsive design, basic SEO setup, contact forms, and Google Business Profile integration.
Corporate Website
$15,000-$45,000
20-50 pages
Custom CMS configurations, team profiles, gated content (whitepapers/case studies), and CRM integration (Salesforce/HubSpot).
ECommerce websites
$30,000-$1,000,000+
Shopify Plus, Magento (Adobe Commerce), or custom WooCommerce.
Tech Stack: React, Node.js, Python/Django, or Next.js.
Do these agencies provide ongoing maintenance?
Yes, ongoing maintenance is a core service for almost every web development company Chicago-wide. The city is home to many enterprise-level firms and highly competitive local businesses, so agencies will not build a custom site without offering a maintenance plan, as it protects their work and ensures the site stays secure in a high-risk digital environment.
Based on several industry benchmarks, you can expect to pay the following fees for website maintenance:
Tier
Estimated monthly cost
What's included
Basic
$150-$500
Security patches, core CMS/plugin updates, monthly backups, and uptime monitoring.
Standard
$500-$2,500
All basic features plus content updates (blogging), minor UI tweaks, and monthly SEO/performance reports.
Enterprise
$2,500-$10,000+
Dedicated development hours (10-30+ hrs), priority support, ADA compliance audits, and conversion rate optimization (CRO).
Why is a Chicago website development company more expensive than an offshore one?
While offshore teams in regions like Eastern Europe, Southeast Asia, or Latin America offer lower headline rates, the price gap is driven by economic, legal, and operational realities. United States developers require significantly higher wages due to the higher cost of living, taxes, benefits, and competitive demand. On the other hand, many offshore regions have lower labor costs, which is why offshore hourly rates can be 40–70% lower.
Working with a Chicago web development agency eliminates large time-zone gaps and language or cultural friction that can slow decision-making, require more project management, and increase rework costs when teams are offshore. Onshore firms are also more likely to be aligned with U.S. data privacy, accessibility, industry compliance, and contract law expectations. Offshore providers often win on headline hourly rates, but local Chicago development companies tend to deliver better alignment, clearer communication, fewer delays, and lower total effort risk.