Are you looking for a trusted web development company for small business to bring your digital vision to life? We’ve thoroughly analyzed client reviews, success stories, and agency portfolios to compile a list of the best small business web developers that can help you grow online. Use our directory to compare firms based on budget, team size, technology expertise, and location to find the ideal partner for your project.
The Best Small Business Web Developers
191 Companies - Rankings updated: April 02, 2026
Each agency undergoes DesignRush evaluation for professional expertise and genuine client satisfaction to assist your search. Some featured placements are paid.
Strategy, design and marketing
97 Switch is an award-winning Chicago and Portland digital marketing agency that specializes in marketing, web design and strategy. [... see all 97 Switch reviews ]- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
The Performance Marketing Agency Obsessed With Your Growth.
Amsive is a data-driven performance marketing agency that enhances marketing ROI through innovative customer acquisition and engagement solutions. [... see all Amsive reviews ]- Location
- Bolingbrook, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 11 Projects Listed
We design, develop, and support websites and web applications.
We work with major brands to supplement or replace their web development teams. We work with companies such as Hallmark, Tonal, Playboy, Giordano's, NASCAR, and many more! [... see all Blueshoon reviews ]- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $140/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Transform your goals into growth.
At Galactic Fed, every decision is grounded in data, research, and industry expertise, ensuring your success without the need for you to stay on top of every marketing trend. From Fortune 50 brands to startups, we've driven significant revenue and success for companies of all sizes. While growth marketing [... see all Galactic Fed reviews ]- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
AR, VR and AI Agency.
We are an award-winning AR, VR and Metaverse agency working with some of the world's largest brands as well as SME's and startups. Some of our most notable clients include: Microsoft, Peugeot, Best Buy, Citroen, Ford [... see all Takeaway Reality reviews ]- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
Don't just grow, soar.
Americaneagle.com is essentially a one-stop shop offering a comprehensive range of options for anyone wishing to thrive in their online pursuits. A family-owned, privately held business with a proven track record of success and reliability is Americaneagle.com. [... see all Americaneagle reviews ]- Location
- Des Plaines, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
Boosting Your Business Online.
At WebLitchi, our expertise spans the creation, expansion, and maintenance of websites, ensuring optimal performance. We specialize in crafting websites that not only rank prominently in search engines but are also meticulously optimized to achieve maximum conversion rates. Our focus remains dedicated to [... see all WebLitchi reviews ]- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Web Solutions That Build Businesses
SITE IT NOW provides professional Website Designing & Development, Search Engine Optimization, Social Media Marketing, Mobile App development, and Secure Hosting Solutions. [... see all SITE IT NOW reviews ]- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
A full service SEO and Web Design Agency
Since 2009, Epidemic Marketing has been helping businesses thrive in the digital world. As a full service SEO company and marketing agency, we specialize in crafting customized strategies to elevate your online presence. From eye-catching website design to expert search engine optimization, AIO / GEO, and [... see all Epidemic Marketing reviews ]- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Designing Bright For The Hype.
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. [... see all Brightlab reviews ]- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 11 Projects Listed
Built-To-Perform, Immersive Websites
YouDigiLab is a Web Design Company, where digital innovation meets stunning design. We specialize in crafting customized, responsive websites that captivate and convert. [... see all YourDigiLab reviews ]- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Sereth Design is a strategic brand and web design agency for nonprofits.
Branding and web design for brands who give a crap. We use storytelling, strategy, and design to help nonprofits touch lives and move mountains. [... view Sereth Design profile ]- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 22 Projects Listed
The Digital Marketing Agency FOR REAL Results
The Marketing Plug is an award-winning agency that works hard to level the playing field for every entrepreneur, dreamer, and small business owner by providing them with the tools to acquire customers online. Our mission is to facilitate economic growth by providing equal access to quality digital marketing [... see all The Marketing Plug reviews ]- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $95/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Innovation Right Here.
TechBeta is a versatile agency providing web development and digital marketing services. We help businesses build and improve their online presence with a range of solutions for long-term growth. [... see all Tech-Beta reviews ]- Location
- Bartlett, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Embellish Digital Experiences
We are your technology partner for software innovation and market-leading solutions. Accelerate your business growth with our customer-led, insights driven and innovative solutions. With more than a decade of experience, Grawlix has possessed the capabilities and skilled resources to offer competitive and [... see all Grawlix reviews ]- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
let's build your brand. let's drive sales. Let's grow your business.
View Marketing & Creative is here to guide you from your current position to your desired goals through strategic marketing, clear branding and design, and impactful content creation. [... view View Marketing & Creative profile ]- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 23 Projects Listed
Our process works it just does.
Olive Street Design is a premier web design, graphic design, ecommerce, and search engine optimization (SEO) firm based in the Chicago area (Elmhurst and Villa Park) and Lake Geneva, WI, although we serve clients from all over the United States. For all of your marketing requirements, including branding [... see all Olive Street Design reviews ]- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
For Big Kids and Daredevils
Slingshot is a software and app development company building solutions for small companies to the Fortune 50 since 2005. [... view Slingshot profile ]- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
We're Digital Agency From The Windy City
Tekglide is an IT firm based in Chicago and Houston. We are one of the best web solutions company with a strong portfolio. [... view Tekglide profile ]- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 20 Projects Listed
Generating Results Through Performance Marketing
Award-winning digital marketing for home services businesses. Since 2008, Comrade has helped 130+ contractors generate qualified leads, consistent jobs, and stronger revenue with SEO, AI search optimization, local SEO, paid ads, and websites. [... see all Comrade Digital Marketing reviews ]- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Smart software solutions for travel, transport & logistics
COAX Software delivers smart software solutions for travel, transport & logisticsconnecting strategy, delivery, and growth to ship reliable, scalable, ROI-positive software. [... view COAX Software profile ]- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 13 Projects Listed
AI Powered Digital Agency
You choose 10turtle to build digital confidence, clarity, and conversions partnering with a team that knows your digital presence should work harder. Nothing more, nothing less. [... see all 10turtle reviews ]- Location
- Illinois City, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Let us do the heavy lifting! We help you brainstorm new ideas and deliver first-class results.
The Social Plus is a Software as a Service (SaaS) company that provides software solutions. It was founded in 2012 and is incorporated under the laws of the State of Illinois. Financial Services, Automotive, Telecom, Manufacturing, Media and Entertainment, Retail and Consumer Goods, Real Estate and Mortgage [... view The Social Plus profile ]- Location
- Buffalo Grove, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Portfolios Count
- 16 Projects Listed
Software & Product Development Since 1999
We are a custom software development that delivers fast and cost-effective solutions. We have been in the industry for over 29 years and cater to companies of different sizes. We also take pride in our diverse portfolio. Since 1990, we have been developing apps and software. [... see all BIT Studios reviews ]- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
the small things matter
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 [... see all Kural Design reviews ]- Location
- Evanston, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
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