Our directory showcases top web development companies in Chicago, serving the Loop, River North, West Loop, and Fulton Market, with expertise across fintech, healthcare, manufacturing, eCommerce, and real estate. Compare agencies by pricing, size, and reviews to find your ideal partner.
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33 Companies-Rankings updated: September 10, 2026
Every Chicago web development company on DesignRush is evaluated for development capability, service scope, and verified client feedback. Some placements may be paid.
Designing Digital Experiences Developing Future-Ready Solutions
Codiantix is a software and creative agency delivering next-generation digital solutions from custom websites and mobile apps to full-stack software systems and UI/UX design. We help startups and enterprises scale with technology that performs...
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Software Development
Mobile App Development
Web Design
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$5/hr
Minimal Budget
Under $1,000
Portfolios Count
2 Projects Listed
Codiantix Services
Software Development
Mobile App Development
Web Design
Web Development
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RisingMax Inc., a prominent IT consulting company based in NYC, collaborates with startups and Fortune 500 companies, offering advanced IT solutions, chatbot solution, and smart strategies to streamline business operations and explore new opportunities...
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Mobile App Development
Web Development
Software Development
Blockchain
Software Testing
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Average Hourly Rate
$25/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Portfolios Count
7 Projects Listed
RisingMax Services
Mobile App Development
Web Development
Software Development
Blockchain
Software Testing
AI Development
Big Data Analytics
Staff Augmentation
Product Design
IT Services
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GoCar Malaysia
Homely
Fivesec Health
The Iconic
Ledhut
Skillsoft
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RisingMax Reviews & Testimonials
Ben Mark App Manager at Easy Life
5.0★
Mobile App Development Review from Ben Mark
We were encountering a multitude of problems with our Equalizer - Bass Booster & Volume Booster app, from persistent background running issues to optimization and compatibility concerns. So we decided to hire RisingMax's team to tackle these issues head-on.The results were nothing short of impressive. The compatibility issues that had been plaguing us for months were swiftly addressed, and the end product was nothing short of amazing. Our app now runs smoothly and efficiently.
Mark Cabrera Digital Marketing Manager at Fit Insole
5.0★
Healthcare Review from Mark Cabrera
RisingMax Inc.'s entire staff is supportive. They provide their customers with high-quality services and care about them. They take on tasks with a sense of responsibility, work hard, and meet deadlines. During the consultation, there was a constructive discussion. The project manager was taking notes and providing further suggestions while the developers pooled their resources to create any helpful software, which I thought was fantastic. I appreciated the initiative.
Dawson Thomas Manager at CargoNetzy
5.0★
Web Development Review from Dawson Thomas
The work management of the team is impressive. I am also appreciative of their attention to detail and the requirements of the client. They took feedback constructively and made sure that the website was going in the direction I wanted it to go.
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Chicago Local SEO Experts Driving Real Business Growth
BuizFinance Marketing Agency is a Chicago-based local SEO agency helping Chicago businesses improve online visibility and attract high-quality local leads. We focus on Chicago local search optimization, Google Business Profile management, and location-based SEO strategies that help businesses rank higher...
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Web Development
SEO
Digital Marketing
PPC
Social Media Marketing
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$25/hr
Minimal Budget
Under $1,000
Portfolios Count
1 Project Listed
BuizFinance Marketing Agency Services
Web Development
SEO
Digital Marketing
PPC
Social Media Marketing
Creative Services
UI/UX Design
Branding
eCommerce Development
Mobile App Development
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Your in-house marketing team for brand, video, web, SEO and paid ads. Dart Marketing delivers in-house speed without in-house cost, working as an embedded team, not a vendor. Founded in Karachi (2023) and incorporated as Dart Marketing LLC (2024), working across US, UAE, Australia and South-Asia...
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Graphic Design
Video Production
Web Development
Public Relations
Digital Marketing
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$25/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Portfolios Count
14 Projects Listed
Dart Marketing Services
Graphic Design
Video Production
Web Development
Public Relations
Digital Marketing
Social Media Marketing
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Birchtech Corp.
Toyota Pakistan
Braiin Limited
Greenberg Enterprises
KFC Pakistan
Rebel Health Alliance
LCI Pakistan
MAD Hospitality
Furor
Edenrobe
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Dart Marketing Reviews & Testimonials
Suha Abbas Review from Google
5.0★
Suha Abbas's Review Sourced from Google
We hired Dart Marketing for a campaign. They listened, asked good questions, and didn’t overcomplicate things. The first drafts were close, the revisions were quick, and the final ads actually worked, we saw more leads in week one than we expected. Easy team to work with, zero drama.
Neha Irfan Review from Google
5.0★
Neha Irfan's Review Sourced from Google
We worked with Dart Marketing on a CGI and 3D animation project for two of our key product launches, and the experience was outstanding from start to finish. The quality of the visuals they delivered exceeded our expectations - incredibly detailed, realistic, and perfectly aligned with our brand’s vision.The team was not only creative and technically skilled, but also highly professional throughout the entire process. Communication was smooth, timelines were respected, and every revision was handled with care and efficiency.Highly recommend them for any brand looking to make a strong visual impact.
Talha Ahmed Siddiqui Review from Google
5.0★
Talha Ahmed Siddiqui's Review Sourced from Google
Working with Dart Marketing was an absolute pleasure. Their graphic design and branding expertise helped us refine our identity and stand out in a competitive market. The attention to detail and professionalism they bring to every project is unmatched. Highly recommend their services for any business looking to elevate its visual appeal.
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Dev Centre House Ireland is a leading software development company in Ireland, delivering bespoke AI, web, mobile, and blockchain solutions across tech. Our local team and 100+ engineers help Norwegian enterprises build scalable, cutting-edge digital products...
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Software Development
Mobile App Development
Web Development
Cloud Consulting
DevOps Consulting
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
100 - 249
Average Hourly Rate
$29/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Dev Centre House Ireland Services
Software Development
Mobile App Development
Web Development
Cloud Consulting
DevOps Consulting
UI/UX Design
Software Testing
AI Development
Blockchain
IoT
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ZAGG
BMW
WrkWrk
SpeakToFile
FindQo
Tenantin
Emere
MedXNote
Prosperity
Mophie
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Dev Centre House Ireland Reviews & Testimonials
FlatToTheMat Review from Google
5.0★
FlatToTheMat's Review Sourced from Google
I highly recommend Dev Centre House which proved to be the top software development company in Ireland for our startup. Their experienced development team built our mobile app end-to-end and delivered a product that impressed investors from day one.
Vítor Rodrigues Review from Google
5.0★
Vítor Rodrigues's Review Sourced from Google
Their expertise in prompt engineering and LLM workflows transformed our product. Dev Centre House feels more like a technology partner for growing businesses than just an agency.
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Web Design and Development for B2B and technology companies
𝗩𝗔𝗟𝗠𝗔𝗫 specializes in Web Design, UI/UX Design, and Website Development for B2B companies.We build websites with strong structure, user clarity, and a visual identity that elevates the value of your product or service.Have an idea? 𝗟𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗰𝘂𝘀𝘀:...
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Web Development
WordPress Website Design
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$40/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Portfolios Count
26 Projects Listed
VALMAX Services
Web Design
Web Development
WordPress Website Design
Branding
eCommerce Development
Design Services
Logo Design
Graphic Design
UI/UX Design
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FINTECH
SAAS
LOGISTIC
MANUFACTORING
CRYPTO
RETAIL
MEDICAL
FINANCE
REAL ESTATE
IT TECHNOLOGY
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VALMAX Reviews & Testimonials
Astghik Zeynalyan Operations Manager at Venturoso
5.0★
Branding Review from Astghik Zeynalyan
Venturoso had a great experience working with VALMAX on our brand identity. They took the time to understand our vision and translated it into a clear, cohesive, and distinctive brand identity that reflects who we are and what we are building. Throughout the project, the team was professional, responsive, and highly communicative. They consistently met deadlines, were open to feedback, and made the collaboration smooth and efficient. We really appreciated their attention to detail and ability to turn our ideas into a strong visual direction.
Lilia Tkach Assistant of Head of Project Management at Face the Service
5.0★
Web Design Review from Lilia Tkach
We worked with Valmax on the full redesign and rebuild of the 11 Mirrors website. For us, this was not simply a visual update. The website needed to reflect the brands approach to hospitality while working as a practical commercial tool across the hotel, Restaurant & Bar, and FACE the Rooftop. The scope included a full WordPress rebuild, Ukrainian and English versions, booking flows, integrations, mobile optimisation, and a CMS that our marketing team could manage independently. Our experience working with Valmax was structured and straightforward. The project moved through clear stages discovery, wireframes, UI design, development, QA, content, and launch which made it easy for us to understand where we were in the process and provide input when needed. Importantly, the team understood the business logic behind our requirements rather than treating them purely as design requests. The result is a website that better connects our different hospitality experiences, makes booking actions easier to reach, and is more practical for our team to manage day to day. Overall, Valmax delivered what we had agreed on and handled a fairly complex project in a clear and organised way.
Viktoriia Kirkevych Marketing Lead at Youtrain GmbH
5.0★
Web Development Review from Viktoriia Kirkevych
Working with the team on the development of our website was a great experience. Everything went smoothly, and we had excellent cooperation throughout the whole process. A special thanks to Tatyana, Max, and Vlad for their great work, responsiveness and commitment. It was a pleasure working with you as a team. I would definitely recommend them for future web development projects.
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Globally Recognized Digital and Engineering Solutions Partner.
Named Best AI Company and Software Development Company by The Netty Awards, Opinov8 is a global technology firm with development hubs across the United States, Europe, and Egypt...
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Software Development
Mobile App Development
UI/UX Design
Web Development
Big Data Analytics
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
250 - 499
Average Hourly Rate
$42/hr
Minimal Budget
$50,000 & Up
Portfolios Count
3 Projects Listed
Opinov8 Services
Software Development
Mobile App Development
UI/UX Design
Web Development
Big Data Analytics
Staff Augmentation
Cloud Consulting
DevOps Consulting
IT Services
AI Development
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BUZZZ is a revenue-driven digital marketing agency helping businesses grow through data-driven marketing strategies, AI-powered SEO, and performance-focused advertising. Our team builds full funnel marketing systems that increase visibility, generate qualified leads, and scale revenue...
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Digital Marketing
Social Media Marketing
PPC
SEO
Email Marketing
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Average Hourly Rate
$49/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Portfolios Count
1 Project Listed
BUZZZ Services
Digital Marketing
Social Media Marketing
PPC
SEO
Email Marketing
Content Marketing
Web Design
Web Development
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Worlds #1 Rated Digital Marketing Agency. We Guarantee To Beat Any Other Like for Like Quote!
As the #1 rated Digital Marketing agency, we deliver exceptional results at fair and affordable rates. We even offer a price match on any comparable quote. With no contracts required, you can focus on growing your business while we handle the rest. Request your free, no-obligation quote today!...
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Digital Marketing
SEO
PPC
Web Development
eCommerce
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$50/hr
Minimal Budget
Under $1,000
Portfolios Count
12 Projects Listed
Genie Crawl Services
Digital Marketing
SEO
PPC
Web Development
eCommerce
Content Marketing
Branding
Social Media Marketing
Web Design
eCommerce Development
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Subway
Everyman Barbers
Sloane Cleaning
Family Travel Genie
Dominos Pizza
SG Tree Services
Fage
Rainer Hughes
Escape Rooms
The Dental Clinic
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Genie Crawl Reviews & Testimonials
Anonymous Owner at Family Travel Genie
5.0★
Web Development Review from Anonymous
GenieCrawl successfully created our website and our speed for mobiles and desktops were met with speeds more than 95+ for desktops & mobiles. Pages are easy to create and it has been a marvellous experience working with them.
Anonymous Owner at Creation Digi
5.0★
SEO Review from Anonymous
10/10 and 100% recommended! Genie Crawl is professional, reliable and they offer great customer service. They deliver what they promise and they have exceeded my expectations. It is a pleasure working with Genie Crawl.
Anonymous CEO at HP Tips
5.0★
Web Development Review from Anonymous
Genie Crawl went above and beyond, delivering high-quality work. Due to their impressive SEO services, there’s been an increase in business. Their quick delivery and proactive have led to more leads. Highly recommended.
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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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Our work is the culmination of creative visions, brilliant ideas and full commitment.
PopArt Studio offers an all-inclusive digital creative suite for your brand to thrive and stand out from the crowd...
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Graphic Design
Web Design
Web Development
SEO
Digital Marketing
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Average Hourly Rate
$50/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Portfolios Count
60 Projects Listed
Popart Studio Services
Graphic Design
Web Design
Web Development
SEO
Digital Marketing
Print Design
UI/UX Design
Logo Design
eCommerce Development
WordPress Website Design
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Nike USA
IBM
Schneider Electric
Localist
Linde
Opel
Ehrmann
Schwarzkopf
WorldClass
Lidl
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Popart Studio Reviews & Testimonials
Milanko Branković Owner at ADM Inter & Co
5.0★
Web Development Review from Milanko Branković
It is a pleasure to work with their team. Very creative and innovative. With their suggestions and active contact with the client, Popart Studio creates an atmosphere in which conceptual solutions are quickly reached.
Ryan Williams Product Specialist at AdvantageTec
5.0★
Web Development Review from Ryan Williams
Great team and support. We have been very demanding and PopArt has done a fantastic job.
Sandra Lazić Kuzmanov HR Generalist at Schneider Electric DMS
5.0★
WordPress Review from Sandra Lazić Kuzmanov
PopArt Studio brought our internal page closer to who we are as a company and community of young, talented and intelligent people. They have first listened, then they gave us complete ideas, and they continue to offer support. The end result is a graphically creative, professional and very user friendly solution.
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YouDigiLab is a Web Design Company, where digital innovation meets stunning design. We specialize in crafting customized, responsive websites that captivate and convert...
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Web Design
Web Development
Logo Design
Digital Marketing
SEO
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Average Hourly Rate
$50/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Portfolios Count
1 Project Listed
YourDigiLab Services
Web Design
Web Development
Logo Design
Digital Marketing
SEO
PPC
Software Development
eCommerce Development
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DealMeCoupon
Mostog
NYC Ghostwriting
Emarzen
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YourDigiLab Reviews & Testimonials
Joanna Bauza President and CEO at The Cervantes Group
5.0★
Web Development Review from Joanna Bauza
The work was finished in a reasonable time. Although we went past our original deadline, this was expected for a project like this. We also asked for last-minute changes, which added to the delay. The team listened to our feedback, made the changes we needed, and worked with us patiently to get everything right.
Ahsanul Hasan CEO/Founder at Dream Workers
5.0★
Web Development Review from Ahsanul Hasan
The project was completed on time and within budget, and their communication throughout was top-notch. They were always available to answer questions, provide updates, and offer suggestions when needed.
Lennox Walker Project Manager at Secure Axis Management
5.0★
Web Design Review from Lennox Walker
I recently had the pleasure of working with YourDigiLab for our company's website design and development, and I am absolutely thrilled with the outcome. As a team of true experts in the field, they took our vision and transformed it into a stunning, fully functional website that not only looks great but also performs flawlessly.
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Crafting Your Path to Iconic Success in Businesses!
At Pinnacle Icons, were all about crafting standout design solutions led by a team of experienced professionals. We believe in professionalism, trust, and building strong connections with every client. Your success is our mission...
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Logo Design
Branding
Web Design
SEO
Social Media Marketing
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
250 - 499
Average Hourly Rate
$50/hr
Minimal Budget
Under $1,000
Pinnacle Icons Services
Logo Design
Branding
Web Design
SEO
Social Media Marketing
Digital Marketing
eCommerce Development
WordPress Website Design
Web Development
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AMG Digital Solutions LLC is a leading digital marketing agency in Chicago, specializing in innovative strategies to enhance your online presence. We offer comprehensive services including SEO, PPC advertising, social media management, content marketing, and web design. Contact us today to elevate your...
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Graphic Design
Branding
Logo Design
Package Design
Web Design
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
100 - 249
Average Hourly Rate
$50/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
AMG Digital Solutions LLC Services
Graphic Design
Branding
Logo Design
Package Design
Web Design
eCommerce Development
Web Development
WordPress Website Design
Digital Marketing
SEO
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GameIn
SOL
ExamHub
3G Real Estate
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AMG Digital Solutions LLC Reviews & Testimonials
hiba xiddiquui Review from Google
5.0★
hiba xiddiquui's Review Sourced from Google
AMG Digital Solutions impressed us with their ability to manage time effectively. They prioritized tasks, adhered to deadlines, and delivered the logo design within the agreed-upon timeframe, without compromising on quality.
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Logixtec helps brands realize their full e-commerce potential. With a team of strategists, analysts, and marketing experts, they create data-driven solutions designed to accelerate online sales and drive sustainable growth...
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SEO
PPC
Social Media Marketing
Web Development
Mobile App Development
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$50/hr
Minimal Budget
Under $1,000
Logixtec Services
SEO
PPC
Social Media Marketing
Web Development
Mobile App Development
Graphic Design
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AppCrops is a next-gen technology partner delivering end-to-end digital solutions for startups and enterprises. From interactive user-friendly iOS, Android or Custom Mobile applications to Web apps, ERP systems and custom software, we help transform ideas into high-performing digital products...
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Mobile App Development
Web Development
eCommerce Development
Software Development
Web Design
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
50 - 99
Average Hourly Rate
$50/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Portfolios Count
4 Projects Listed
AppCrops Services
Mobile App Development
Web Development
eCommerce Development
Software Development
Web Design
UI/UX Design
IoT
Blockchain
AI Development
Digital Marketing
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FluoSpeak
Sellers Route
Muslim Me
Linkedly
Stryde
Planzee
TRP Mobile
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AppCrops Reviews & Testimonials
Nabula Warden Review from Google
5.0★
Nabula Warden's Review Sourced from Google
AppCrops built a CMS for us that easily integrated with our website. Easy to manage and flexible. It made content updates much simpler. Recommended group of developers 👍
Reverie Selah Review from Google
5.0★
Reverie Selah's Review Sourced from Google
We used AppCrops for web development services and the result exceeded expectations. The website is fast, modern, and aligns perfectly with our brand.
Hazel Lucas Review from Google
5.0★
Hazel Lucas's Review Sourced from Google
We worked with AppCrops for mobile app development and had a great experience. The team was professional, responsive, and delivered a high-quality app for our business. Highly recommended for anyone looking for web or app development services.
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We are a full-stack performance marketing agency working with startups and small businesses to help them make the most of the digital marketing ecosystem using tried and tested mechanism that propel business outcomes in competitive international markets...
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Digital Services
Digital Strategy
Video Production
Web Design
Web Development
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$50/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Portfolios Count
1 Project Listed
PerformX Services
Digital Services
Digital Strategy
Video Production
Web Design
Web Development
WordPress Website Design
CRO
Digital Marketing
SEO
Video Marketing
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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
UI/UX 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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Top Rated SEO Agency by Forbes, USA Today, Backlinko, & Search Engine Land
Searchbloom is an award-winning, performance-driven digital marketing firm specializing in SEO, PPC, and CRO. We build custom strategies around business models and margins, execute under one roof, and stay accountable to measurable revenue focused results for mid market and enterprise brands...
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SEO
PPC
CRO
eCommerce
Content Marketing
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$100/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Portfolios Count
9 Projects Listed
Searchbloom Services
SEO
PPC
CRO
eCommerce
Content Marketing
Advertising
Digital Marketing
Media Buying
Web Development
AEO
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Nordstrom
Bill.com
1800 contacts
Idera, Inc.
Divvy
Wh Law
Schwartzapfel Lawyers
Goedeker's
Suse
DeWils
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Searchbloom Reviews & Testimonials
Sacha Awwa Founder at SAMG Marketing
5.0★
SEO Review from Sacha Awwa
Outstanding SEO Partner They Deliver Every TimeSearch Bloom is hands down the best SEO company I've worked with. What sets them apart is their commitment to actually delivering on what they promise something that's honestly rare in this industry.The team consistently extends themselves to push through challenges and get results. I've worked with them to support my clients' needs, and they've been nothing short of amazing on all fronts. Their level of trust and reliability is exactly what you want in a strategic partner.If you're looking for an SEO company that won't just talk the talk but will actually deliver, Search Bloom is it. Highly recommend them without reservation.
Clayton Johnson Director of Licensing and Publishing at Musicnotes
5.0★
Advertising Review from Clayton Johnson
Searchbloom managed our SEO and Paid Search Advertising channels with much success. They are deeply knowledgeable and professional. They can explain why they make the choices they do and provide a clear strategic vision for how to grow our brand in a challenging environment.
Anonymous CMO at Food Manufacturing Company
5.0★
SEO Review from Anonymous
Our traffic has increased and our keyword positions have improved to the point where we’re ranking on page one. We know SEO is a long-term effort, but we’re happy with the results so far. What stands out most about Searchbloom is their transparency and integrity.
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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
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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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Be Found. Win Local Search. Own AI Results. Dominate Google.
dNOVO Group is one of Canada's leading SEO, AI Search Optimization, PPC, web design, & digital marketing agencies, with offices in Toronto, Ottawa, & Calgary helping law firms, medical practices, professional service businesses dominate search, generate qualified leads, and achieve measurable growth...
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Digital Marketing
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PPC
Digital Services
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$120/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Portfolios Count
9 Projects Listed
dNOVO - Digital Marketing & SEO Agency Services
Digital Marketing
SEO
PPC
Digital Services
Web Design
Content Marketing
Digital Strategy
Web Development
CRO
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Grillo Law
Make It Right
Matthew Jeffery Immigration
Wagners Law Firm
Romano Disposal
Royal Crown School
Stacey R. Ball Employment Lawyer
Dangelo & Sons
Ryan Zigler
Smiles On Queen
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dNOVO - Digital Marketing & SEO Agency Reviews & Testimonials
Leon Turkin Director at Turkin Mortgage
5.0★
Web Design Review from Leon Turkin
I couldn't ask for a better experience with an SEO company. They are diligent, responsive, cost effective, and most importantly honest about the products that my company needs and doesn't need. They're not looking to make a quick buck, but rather build a long term fruitful relationship, which is much appreciated.
Frankie Shaw Review from Google
1.0★
Frankie Shaw's Review Sourced from Google
The onboarding process was smooth, but after six months, we saw very little movement in our organic traffic. Every time we brought this up, we were told that SEO 'takes time' and to 'trust the process.' While I understand that, I felt there was a lack of urgency in pivoting our strategy when the initial keywords weren't performing as promised.
Denise Anne Dorendez Review from Google
5.0★
Denise Anne Dorendez's Review Sourced from Google
This SEO company helped strengthen our online presence. The increase in organic traffic has been consistent and noticeable
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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
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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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Accelerating growth through cutting-edge, data-driven strategies and solutions
Codal’s foundation lies in crafting innovative digital experiences that elevate brands through advanced web engineering and interactive design. Our intelligent strategies ensure consistent results for digital platforms, user engagement, and scalable solutions, empowering enterprise growth...
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Web Development
eCommerce Development
Software Development
Web Design
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
250 - 499
Average Hourly Rate
$145/hr
Minimal Budget
$50,000 & Up
Portfolios Count
7 Projects Listed
Codal Services
Web Development
eCommerce Development
Software Development
Web Design
UI/UX Design
Digital Strategy
Managed Services
CRO
Mobile App Development
DevOps Consulting
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Samsung
Pepsi
Charles Schwab
Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drugs Company
Hertz
Garrett Popcorn
cpap.com
Mt. Hood Meadows
SITKA Gear
CarParts.com
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Codal Reviews & Testimonials
Marco Omeara Marketing Director at Sports Tech Platform
5.0★
Web Development Review from Marco Omeara
Codal is fantastic. They have set up a great platform and then respond quickly and effectively when issues arise.
Nicky Sewart Project Manager at HEM
5.0★
Software Development Review from Nicky Sewart
Great company, have worked with Codal for a number of years. Very smart guys, detail orientated and deliver what they promised. Definitely recommend working with them.
Valentino Stebbings CEO at HJ
5.0★
Software Development Review from Valentino Stebbings
It was a great experience working with Codal. The team that was assign to me treated me and gave me so much info to help me with my Healthcare Startup. This company was what I was looking for and they mad my ideal come to life.
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At Dabaran, we bridge traditional SEO with AI search optimization. As platforms like ChatGPT and Perplexity redefine visibility, our GEO strategies ensure your business is chosen, trusted, and ranked where it matters most. Based in Chicago since 2016, we serve clients nationwide...
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Digital Marketing
SEO
Content Marketing
Web Design
Web Development
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$149/hr
Minimal Budget
$1,000 - $10,000
Portfolios Count
5 Projects Listed
Dabaran Services
Digital Marketing
SEO
Content Marketing
Web Design
Web Development
Reputation Management
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Avaton
Cannaisseur Brands
Jiwa Law Corp
Mobile SMS
Stepter Law
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Dabaran Reviews & Testimonials
Chelsea Caldwell Review from Google
5.0★
Chelsea Caldwell's Review Sourced from Google
Working with Dabaran has been great for our company thus far. Within the first 3 months, we've already seen an uptick in qualified leads coming in - which is relatively rare when working with SEO. Onboarding and communication have been pretty seamless as well; very happy with our service up to this point.
Samantha Matteucci Review from Google
5.0★
Samantha Matteucci's Review Sourced from Google
After working with countless agencies and seeing little to no progress, we finally found our home with Dabaran. From day one, their team has been a breath of fresh air. Their exceptional communication ensures we're always in the loop, and the detailed reporting provides complete transparency on every aspect of our campaigns.The results? Simply put, tremendous. We've seen our metrics trend upward since the beginning, and the growth just keeps building. Dabaran's expertise and dedication have made a measurable & significant difference for our business. If you're tired of unfruitful partnerships, give Dabaran a chance—you won't regret it!Highly recommend! Danielle, Asad and team are well-worth the time and investment 🚀
Jason Link Review from Google
5.0★
Jason Link's Review Sourced from Google
The team at Dabaran have been very easy and professional to work with. When we started with them a few months ago, we were ranked 71st in search engines. Within that time, we've moved up to #8 and have begun getting legitimate business sales from people we do not know, which was always the goal when we started with this SEO process.We highly recommend them to everyone...except our competitors!
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thunder::tech is the leading, full-service marketing agency for midsize brands, known for delivering remarkable growth by blending creativity and technology...
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Web Design
Web Development
SEO
PPC
Advertising
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$149/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Portfolios Count
4 Projects Listed
thunder::tech Services
Web Design
Web Development
SEO
PPC
Advertising
Branding
Social Media Marketing
Creative Services
UI/UX Design
Video Production
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Big Fig Mattress
John Carroll University
Kichler Lighting
Oatey
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thunder::tech Reviews & Testimonials
Aaron Newby Review from Google
5.0★
Aaron Newby's Review Sourced from Google
t::t has been a solid partner for us as we work to transform our digital presence. They have provided valuable strategic insights and their communication has been consistently prompt. I'd like to particularly call out James, Joe, and Xavier for their excellent work during our engagements. Thanks t::t team for being an excellent partner!
James Fashing Review from Google
5.0★
James Fashing's Review Sourced from Google
We've worked with Thunder::tech to replace our cooperative's website. They have delivered as promised and more than expected in a professional and timely manner. Their team members are creative, technical and professional experts. We're looking forward to working on a second phase of the project with them starting soon. T::T is big enough a agency that they have multiple experts on the team with overlapping knowledge to get the job done, but not such a huge company where one might get lost as a client. As a web and digital media pro with 20+ years of experience, I recommend Thunder::tech. - JF
Swetha Siripurapu Review from Google
1.0★
Swetha Siripurapu's Review Sourced from Google
The most horrible people! They are very reckless, don’t show up to appointments. Not once, not twice but thrice. You call to ask they dodge your calls.Don’t expect call backs. I went to Derek and texted him several times about this and asked to call. Nothing! Figured a month would be long enough. Don’t waste your time on these people
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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
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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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Curio Digital gets B2B companies found, understood, and chosen. SEO, AEO, and GEO bring the traffic in. A sharper Webflow site tells buyers what you do and who it's for. Then CRO, experimentation, and personalization turn that interest into demo calls...
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CRO
Web Development
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Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$150/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Portfolios Count
1 Project Listed
Curio Digital Services
CRO
Web Development
UI/UX Design
Web Design
AEO
SEO
Content Marketing
Digital Strategy
Design Services
Creative Services
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Jasper AI
Endor Labs
Noma Security
Augment Code
Linx Security
Meridian
CCC Intelligent Solutions
Model Op
Moxie
Fringe
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Curio Digital Reviews & Testimonials
Melissa Valentino VP, Account Director at Tom, Dick & Harry Creative
5.0★
Webflow Review from Melissa Valentino
We've partnered with Curio Digital for about five years, and they have become one of the most trusted extension teams we work with. As a creative agency, having dependable development partners is critical, and Curio consistently exceeds expectations. They have supported TDH Creative on numerous Webflow website projects, and the quality of their work is exceptional. Their development is clean, thoughtful, and technically sound, but what really sets them apart is their communication and project management. They're responsive, proactive, transparent, and consistently deliver on what they commit to. As an account lead, that level of reliability makes a tremendous difference. Curio has also been incredibly collaborative throughout the creative process. They work seamlessly with our designers and strategists, offering solutions when challenges arise while always respecting the creative vision. They don't simply execute requirements they think through the best approach and genuinely care about delivering the best possible outcome for both us and our clients. Another aspect I appreciate is their pricing. They provide outstanding value for the quality of work they deliver, and I've always found them to be fair, honest, and transparent when it comes to estimates and project scope. If you're looking for a Webflow development partner that combines technical expertise, exceptional communication, reliability, and a true collaborative spirit, I would highly recommend Curio Digital. They've been an outstanding partner to TDH Creative, and I look forward to continuing our relationship for years to come.
Andrew Stiefel Director, Product Marketing at Endor Labs
5.0★
B2B Review from Andrew Stiefel
The Curio team has helped us evolve the Endor Labs website from selling a single product, to a single buyer, to selling multiple products to the full enterprise buying committee. Part of that included building product-led experience for platform engineers and developers alongside our existing inbound sales motion for security teams, and rapidly evolving the brand and content. The team is incredibly responsive, often turning work around same day or within a week as we prepare for major industry events and respond to industry shifts. They're fantastic partners, great humans, and I couldn't recommend them faster!
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Cultivate is a Chicago-based brand agency that crafts award-winning brands, marketing tools, websites, and apps...
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Digital Marketing
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$150/hr
Portfolios Count
3 Projects Listed
Cultivate Brands Services
Branding
Digital Marketing
Web Design
Web Development
Video Production
Mobile App Development
Design Services
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Ozinga
The Boxcar Children
Daniels Health
SAIC (School of the Art Institute of Chicago)
Cuyana
Valparaiso University
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Cultivate Brands Reviews & Testimonials
Daniel Iordan Review from Google
1.0★
Daniel Iordan's Review Sourced from Google
Called a few times. Left voice messages. Email them. No answer. I was referred by a friend because I heard they do good work but it looks like getting back to you is hard these days.
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Clique Studios provides solutions for clients as a full-service web development agency, blending creativity with technology to deliver intelligent, lasting digital experiences. Our proven strategies drive excellence in every project we handle, ensuring results that elevate brands and engage audiences...
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Web Design
Digital Services
Design Services
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$150/hr
Minimal Budget
$25,000 - $50,000
Portfolios Count
11 Projects Listed
Clique Studios Services
Web Design
Digital Services
Design Services
Creative Services
Software Development
Mobile App Development
Digital Strategy
UI/UX Design
Web Development
AI Development
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McDonald's
Northwestern University
USA Volleyball
Red Rocks Ampitheatre
Bitly
Go Grocer
Denver Public Art
Adler Planetarium
IFANCA
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Clique Studios Reviews & Testimonials
Ali Washington Review from Google
5.0★
Ali Washington's Review Sourced from Google
My husband and I own a start up and have worked with Aly, Justin, and Austin at Clique for a complete rebranding and website redesign and are now working with Jeff for continuous marketing and managing our ad spend. I can’t say enough good things about this team and this company. They are creative, innovative, dedicated, and they CARE. They treat our business as their own, asking thoughtful questions and guiding us through our growth. Our new site visits have conversion rates have skyrocketed, doing daily numbers that our old site and unstructured marketing did in months. I can’t say thank you enough to this team.
Amber Fochi Review from Google
5.0★
Amber Fochi's Review Sourced from Google
Great to work with. Delivered what we needed even though the solution was outside of the box. Creative thinkers. Went above and beyond... Plus genuinely thoughtful and fun people.
Jean Cannon Review from Google
4.0★
Jean Cannon's Review Sourced from Google
I was referred to David by a good friend and I'm glad I chose to go with work with him. He is very professional and hard working and will get the job done to your satisfaction. He's very attentive and will do whatever it takes to get the job done in a timely and professional matter.Will come back again!Thanks David !
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Bigmouth Creative is a purpose-driven brand and marketing agency that helps brands find their voice and amplify their impact. As a Certified B Corp, we blend strategy, design and storytelling to build brands that are as human as they are effective—helping companies and organizations do well by doing good...
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Branding
eCommerce Development
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$175/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Bigmouth Creative Services
Branding
eCommerce Development
Email Marketing
UI/UX Design
Social Media Marketing
Web Development
Public Relations
Digital Marketing
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Understand your customers. Design & build better technology.
We're a digital experience agency with a fierce commitment to keeping people at the center of our work...
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UI/UX Design
Product Design
Digital Services
Digital Strategy
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$200/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
Portfolios Count
8 Projects Listed
Highland Services
UI/UX Design
Product Design
Digital Services
Digital Strategy
Business Consulting
Web Design
Market Research
AI Development
Software Development
Web Development
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Thrivent Financial
Morton Arboretum
Make-A-Wish Foundation
Goodwill Industries
McGraw-Hill
RefugeeOne
Creative Group
Dow Chemical
Savvas
Harvard University
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Highland Reviews & Testimonials
Audrey Thomas Product Manager at Supplier.io
5.0★
UI/UX Design Review from Audrey Thomas
Highland is a great partner. The sought to deeply understand our product, customers, and pain points and built a number of forward looking opportunities for us in addition to the tight scope of our project. Proactive, thoughtful, responsive, and flexible. We are a small team and found lots of value in working with Highland to get our UX refresh project up and running.
✨ Liz Pisney ✨ Vice President, Member Experience at ISACA
4.8★
UI/UX Design Review from ✨ Liz Pisney ✨
We recently partnered with Highland on research and prototypes for a new information architecture on a volunteer resources site for our Chapter leaders. Having over 3000 volunteers around the globe can introduce a lot of nuance and complexity to research and design processes. The team at Highland handled it all skillfully - focusing on how to deliver the most clarity and usability to our audience. 10 out of 10, I would recommend working with the Highland team!
Lee Wiensch, CAE, CFRE Executive Director at Thoracic Surgery Foundation
5.0★
Webflow Review from Lee Wiensch, CAE, CFRE
We had a great experience working with the team at Highland to develop a new website for the Thoracic Surgery Foundation, a charitable organization aimed at advancing heart and lung health for all. Highland worked with us to re-imagine a dated website with limited functionality, and developed a a gorgeous new site that beautifully reflects the vitality of the organization. We anticipate that our award applicants, donors, surgeons and grateful patients will be able to easily navigate the new site and have a much-improved user experience. Jeff Blanchard and his team were exceptionally good listeners, and worked hard to create solutions for our complicated awards program. They provided good training to our team throughout the process so that we have been able to keep things updated and easily make changes now that the site has launched. I am grateful for their patience and very quick turnaround as we juggled a new strategic plan and new branding, all at the time of the website creation. I have been continually impressed with the expertise and the innovation that Highland brings to a project like ours. It was a pleasure to launch this site -- on time and on budget -- with their excellent work and support.
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At AV Social Strategies, we work with organizations to craft their brand story, engage their audiences, and establish relationships in their community through creative design, website development, search engine optimization and digital marketing. We also offer video production and content creation services...
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Location
Chicago, Illinois
Number of Employees
Under 49
Average Hourly Rate
$200/hr
Minimal Budget
$10,000 - $25,000
AV Social Strategies Services
Web Design
Web Development
SEO
PPC
Content Marketing
Graphic Design
Public Relations
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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.