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FineView Marketing is a full-service, boutique marketing agency dedicated to working with independently owned and operated self storage and commercial real estate companies. Our core focus is helping those who don’t have the resources to build an in-house marketing team...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Content Marketing
- Print Design
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $135/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
We're a full-service marketing and events agency based in Austin, Texas. But we're mostly a set of turnkey team members our clients can't live without...
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- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Advertising
- SEO
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
The Regan Group is a consumer activation agency. Whether it’s digital, social, shopper, or experiential, we know how to steer consumers to your brand...
Top Services:
- eCommerce
- Email Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Advertising
- PPC
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000

Precious
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.UI/UX design and app development agency in Austin since 2015. Our own team designs and builds web, iOS and Android apps. 150+ products shipped...
Top Services:
- UI/UX Design
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
- AI Development
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
Indiegogh Creative is an award-winning, woman-owned branding and packaging design agency that empowers female-founded and female-forward brands to launch, scale, and pivot smartly. We work directly with entrepreneurs and founding teams to develop brand strategy, visual identity systems, CPG packaging design...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Package Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Design Services
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Work Of Merit provides award-winning, data-driven online services: Information Architecture, UI/UX Design, Creative & Functional Copywriting, Website Development, Marketing Automation Management, Search Engine Optimization, and Consulting...
Top Services:
- Digital Strategy
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Adapter AI is an AI-powered software development agency that helps businesses build, launch, and scale digital products faster than traditional methods. Focused on speed, efficiency, and innovation, the company delivers enterprise-ready solutions in months and MVPs in weeks through automated, AI-driven...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Software Testing
- Software Development
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
CodeCross is an Austin-registered mobile app and web studio. Results-first engagements: discovery locks success metrics, then senior builders ship production software with dated proof — not slide-deck theater. Austin HQ + overlapping US Central hours...
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- Digital Services
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Bound By builds custom WordPress websites, WooCommerce stores, and digital marketing programs for businesses that want to grow. Based in Austin, Texas and working since 2001, we handle design, development, SEO, and Google Ads and we explain it all in plain language, no jargon...
Top Services:
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Marketing
- Web Development
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We help companies expand internationally while managing their B2C and B2B operations in US. We create scalable, sustainable and global businesses in three essentials steps...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Branding
- Email Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
We are a team of motivated experts who are passionate about serving our clients. Not only do we beat deadlines, build kickass websites, increase conversions, and create monumental ad campaigns...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Push ROI specializes in digital strategies that drive conversions. Our team has broad experience in marketing, video production, and design. We make data-informed decisions to reach our client’s marketing goals...
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- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Video Marketing
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Based in Austin, The BHW Group is a renowned web and mobile design & development firm. With a legacy of 13 years, we have crafted award-winning applications, earning recognition as a 2015 SXSW Interactive finalist and a 2014 National Association of Government Communicators first place winner. Our impressive...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $115/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed

Mojo Media
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.Mojo Media creates custom WordPress websites using Elementor, GenerateBlocks, and Rank Math SEO, built fast, secure, and scalable. Recent sites include Bollig Engineering and Earth Alive Clean Technologies. It suits healthcare, legal, and construction brands wanting an easy-to-edit WordPress site...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Logo Design
- Web Development
- Branding
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $110/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 36 Projects Listed
OSM 3 Technologies offers IT solutions and services designed to optimize business processes and improve digital workflows...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- AI Development
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $110/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Brick & Monitor is a creative real estate web design company that specializes in content and code. Our non-ego team operates with honesty and transparency, and what sets us apart is our commitment to quality. By dedicating more time to each client partnership, we ensure that our creative product stands out...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $105/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed

SmartSites
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.AI LeaderRecognized for strong visibility across AI-powered search and answer engines.SmartSites engineers custom web platforms across React, Angular, and Vue.js, covering PHP frameworks and CMS development for Magento, WordPress, and Shopify. A Google Premier Partner with over a decade of experience, it suits startups to Fortune 500 companies needing dedicated Austin web developers...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed

Funnel Boost Media
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.Funnel Boost Media designs custom websites on WordPress, covering responsive design, CMS integration, and CRO-focused layouts. With more than 10 years of experience, it suits home services, legal, and healthcare brands wanting up to 50% more leads from a new site...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- AEO
- Web Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 14 Projects Listed

eSEOspace
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.eSEOspace delivers custom websites and web apps spanning WordPress, eCommerce, and CRM development, all under one design-and-engineering team. With 1,284 websites launched, including SaaS platforms like LedgerMCP, it suits growing brands wanting one accountable team...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 32 Projects Listed
Tepia is a software company founded in 2012 with over 30 years of experience in web and mobile app development. We are a passionate and agile team of developers, designers, and strategists who are consistently pushing the boundaries of technology...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- eCommerce Development
- Software Testing
- Software Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Monarch delivers essential foundational support and continual assistance essential for your success trajectory. By combining continuous web development, SEO enhancements, strategic email marketing, and comprehensive guidance, we provide a dependable, all-encompassing solution tailored to drive enduring growth...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Business Consulting
- Web Development
- Web Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Creative Website Studios is a digital agency that strives to deliver up-to-snuff outcome for each of our services. From the outset, we have learned that picking up the fast pace is more than crucial to dispense a pleasant experience to the customers...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- PPC
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
9MILLS helps businesses build, automate, and grow through custom software development, AI automation, web and mobile apps, and performance-driven growth systems designed to improve efficiency, visibility, and business results...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Fictive Studios specializes in crafting cutting-edge digital solutions tailored to modern businesses' needs. Its expertise spans mobile app development, website design, metaverse platforms, and blockchain technologies. By leveraging its deep understanding of evolving digital landscapes, Fictive Studios...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- Mobile App Development
- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Multidots is an Inc. 5000 company and one of the top WordPress development companies in the world. We are also one of the preferred enterprise WordPress implementation partners (WordPress VIP Gold Partner) selected by Automattic the company behind WordPress.com, WooCommerce, and Tumblr...
Top Services:
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
For over 11 years, we have been helping Law Firms and Attorneys market and manage their brands online. Web Design, SEO, Social Media, Reputation Marketing, Local Marketing, PPC, Website Maintenance, Online Directory Maintenance, and more. Proven success helping Firms adapt and take advantage of an evolving...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Vix Media Group empowers businesses by providing expert guidance for organic growth. Our team of industry professionals collaborates to deliver impactful, results-driven campaigns. We build meaningful partnerships, focusing on our clients unique goals to drive significant outcomes...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Media Buying
- PPC
- Digital Services
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Cube InfoTech specializes in creating stunning websites that are non for not just good conversions and appealing designs, but also for awesome user experience...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- CRO
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are a comprehensive brand consultancy dedicated to the creation and development of brands, digital products, and immersive experiences. Our specialization lies in the strategic enhancement of brand identity, targeting forward-thinking enterprises seeking to elevate their brand presence to new heights...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Package Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
With 24 years of experience, we specialize in high-performance web development, AI-powered customer onboarding, and scalable digital solutions. From optimizing website speed and modernizing legacy systems to enhancing user engagement with AI, we help businesses streamline operations and drive growth. Our...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Your always-on design team, ready to go.Unlimited requests, fast turnarounds, total flexibility...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Product Design
- Print Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Forjwell is a premier technology and product development firm built for founders who demand clean, scalable digital solutions. We specialize in transforming raw ideas into refined, high-traction platforms, offering deep expertise across mobile and web app development, custom software, and immersive game...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Trademark is a digital marketing agency that helps local businesses grow through high-performance websites, SEO, Google Ads, social media marketing, and AI Search (GEO) optimization. We build fast, conversion-focused websites designed to generate more leads and help businesses stand out online...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Klizer helps manufacturers, distributors, and enterprise businesses accelerate digital growth through connected commerce solutions. We specialize in B2B ecommerce, ERP integrations, AI-powered applications, cloud transformation, and custom software development. As experts in Adobe Commerce, Shopware, Shopify...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
Genius Logix pairs cloud engineering with commercial thinking. We help companies in healthcare, financial services, logistics, and B2B eCommerce modernize legacy systems, integrate ERP and CRM platforms, and build custom software across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud then back it with the marketing and AI...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- DevOps Consulting
- SEO
- Web Development
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Austin studio founded in 2020 that builds Shopify stores, small business websites and workflow automation. Fixed-price quotes in writing, websites from $3,000, and a $100/month Care Plan for hosting, security and updates. Led by Alex Abushanab, MBA, CISA. Clients keep ownership of their domain, code and...
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- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Software Development
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
8base Labs is a technology and services company that was founded by entrepreneurs and engineers who have built high-growth, venture-backed technology companies. Our goal is to simplify and improve the digital product development process for all innovators...
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- UI/UX Design
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Oino Tech is a software development company with a strong focus on information technology and a track record of completing public and private business projects...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- VR/AR
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Blockchain
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
The Sher Agency is a team of web design and development experts that help clients solve business problems through exceptional solutions. Their proven process leverages the website as a tool to improve marketing, sales, service, and hiring in their clients' businesses. They work closely with clients to deliver...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Binate is a digital transformation partner specializing in AI-powered app development and intelligent solutions for businesses of all sizes. We combine innovation with technical expertise to design user-focused applications that drive growth...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Cybersecurity
- IT Services
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Brightscout crafts B2B websites for tech companies, covering planning, wireframes, and full development for clients like Mistral AI and New Relic. With $1.25B+ raised for its clients and projects starting at $25,000, it suits B2B tech brands wanting a site built to convert visitors into pipeline...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Branding
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Design Services
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $95/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 27 Projects Listed
KEYSS Inc builds custom websites and eCommerce stores on WordPress and Shopify, covering API integration, custom programming, and AWS-based hosting. Founded in 2006 with 100+ digital products delivered, including HuntingHQ, it suits businesses wanting an ISO 9001-certified dedicated web team...
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- Web Development
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- eCommerce Development
- Big Data Analytics
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $95/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
RAW Marketing Agency is a full-service creative and digital marketing agency helping small and medium businesses build bold brands and grow online. We specialize in branding, web design, SEO, social media marketing, Google Ads, Meta Ads, content marketing, and influencer marketing all through flexible monthly...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- Branding
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Maven Solutions is a software solutions service provider focusing on building the technical backbone for some of the most complex digital businesses as platforms critically needed for automation, digitization, and software modernization. Customers of Maven Solutions rely on its certified expertise!...
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- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- IT Services
- Cybersecurity
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
DigiSplix is your reliable and trusted partner for digital growth, dedicated to transforming your business aspirations into reality. Through innovation and collaboration, we navigate the dynamic digital landscape to fuel your business's growth and success...
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- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Hi there! We were expecting you!We are a nearshore software services and consulting company that partners with forward-thinking companies to achieve their business goals and accelerate growth in the digital age.We are seen as a lifelong partner for tackling any tech challenge...
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- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- IT Services
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Scalater is a team with a win-win philosophy, so we'll help you get the most out of your Shopify store. We've helped other companies achieve six-figure profits; it's time to scale...
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- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are the creative force that will catapult you to the top of the digital game...
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- UI/UX Design
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
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7 FAQs About Austin Web Development Companies
How much do Austin web development companies charge for their services?
Austin web development companies charge $100 to $200 per hour, and a typical business website project runs from $8,000 to $25,000. Statewide, Austin is the priciest market in Texas for web development.
Overall, pricing varies based on what you're building:
| Project type | Average cost |
| Basic business website | $8,000 to $15,000 |
| Advanced business site | $15,000 to $25,000 |
| Custom web app | $40,000 to $120,000+ |
Lower-cost builds typically include a template design, standard CMS setup, and a handful of pages. Higher costs usually come from:
- Custom UI/UX design instead of templates
- Backend development
- Third-party integrations (CRM, payments, scheduling systems)
- Content migration from legacy websites
What is included in a typical Austin web development service package?
A standard web development package covers discovery, design, development, and testing, usually with a defined support period after launch.
Here is what most web development services in Austin include:
- Discovery: Goals, target audience, competitor review, and technical requirements.
- Design: Wireframes, visual design, and revisions based on feedback.
- Development: Front-end build, CMS setup, and any integrations with CRMs, booking, or payment systems.
- Content: Placement and formatting of copy and images, though writing itself is often billed separately.
- Testing: Cross-browser checks, mobile responsiveness, and load-speed review before launch.
- Post-launch support: A fixed window of bug fixes, typically 30 to 90 days, before maintenance shifts to a separate contract.
What do web development companies in Austin charge that most clients don't expect?
SEO and content creation are the two most underestimated costs in web development. A technically solid site that isn't optimized for search or populated with quality topical content will struggle to generate traffic no matter how well it performs.
Other common add-ons include:
- Domain renewal: $10 to $15 per year
- Hosting: $5 to $50 per month for shared hosting, up to $500 per month for dedicated hosting
- Maintenance: $50 to $150 per month for basic plans, $100 to $500 per month for e-commerce sites
- Third-party licenses: Premium themes, plugins, or stock assets billed per item
- Revisions: Most contracts cap free revisions before extra charges apply
How do I know whether I need a redesign or a completely new website?
You likely need a rebuild instead of a redesign when the underlying system limits performance or functionality, even if the design still looks acceptable.
A redesign is usually enough when the structure is solid, but the visual design or user experience needs improvement.
You need a new website if:
- Your CMS cannot support required functionality
- The codebase is outdated or difficult to maintain
- Performance issues persist after optimization
- Integrations are breaking or difficult to implement
- Security updates are no longer reliable
A redesign is usually enough if:
- The backend system is stable
- Only UI/UX improvements are needed
- Content structure is already well organized
- No major functionality changes are required
What are the biggest red flags when evaluating Austin web developers?
The biggest red flags when evaluating Austin web developers are unclear technical processes and lack of ownership transparency.
Keep an eye out for these other warning signs:
- No staging environment before launch
- No version control system (Git) mentioned
- No clear QA or testing process
- Unclear ownership of source code or CMS access
- No discussion of performance standards (Core Web Vitals)
- Vague handling of integrations (“TBD” in proposals)
- No defined post-launch support or maintenance plan
Will I be able to manage the website myself after launch?
You will be able to manage the website yourself after launch if the CMS is configured properly and the agency provides training and documentation.
Most Austin web development companies design websites to be easily maintained by non-technical teams without developer help.
This usually includes:
- CMS access with role-based permissions
- Page templates that prevent layout issues
- Training sessions for internal teams
- Documentation for content updates
- Simple editing tools for text, images, and pages
Important note: technical updates, integrations, or system changes will still require developer support.
Can web development projects go over budget, even after I’ve approved the proposal?
Yes, web development projects can go over budget even after approval when the original scope does not fully account for technical complexity or changes during the build process.
This is common, especially on custom builds.
Typical reasons for budget increases are:
- New features added
- Underestimated integration complexity
- Additional design revisions
- Content migration taking longer than expected
- Stakeholder feedback extending development











































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