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Digital Silk
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Digital Silk is a web development company in the United States that builds custom websites, eCommerce platforms, and web applications using WordPress, Shopify, Magento, and React. Its web development portfolio includes projects for SONY, IBM, and Best Buy...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Branding
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Sunny Isles Beach, Florida
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 42 Projects Listed
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Digital Silk Reviews & Testimonials
WordPress Website Design Review from Lauren Maffei Johnson
Our company had such a wonderful experience with this team! Their design work is top-notch, and they did a really wonderful job of walking us through the process, but also finding ways to go above and beyond with things we needed additional help with, such as connecting Google Analytics. Highly recommend and would use again.
Web Development Review from Sarah Balducci
The team that I worked with was fantastic and was able to give my company a stunning website, every idea came to life. The team of Emily, Monica and Violet was always available and with a smile on there faces. Great company to work with.
Web Development Review from Elma Madzar
The landing page looks great and got positive feedback. They did a great job taking direction, following my vision, collaborating, and suggesting alternative options. Overall easy, collaborative, and great execution of vision.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsA leading IT agency focused on transitioning digital solutions...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Product Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Islandia, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 21 Projects Listed
CSSChopper is a prominent web and eCommerce development company. Our team works on future-ready technologies to help clients stay competitive in the long run. We specialize in complex web development projects with expertise in modern tech stacks...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Software Development
- WordPress Website Design
- IT Services
- ERP Consulting
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 52 Projects Listed
Softermii (https://www.softermii.com/) is an outsourcing/outstaffing company with more than 8 years of experience in web and mobile application development with a team of more than 120 specialists from 6 countries...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Software Development
- UI/UX Design
- Blockchain
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 22 Projects Listed
No matter what your niche is, we will help build mobile apps for your business. Choose our best application development company for building apps in any business vertical...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Software Development
- UI/UX Design
- AI Development
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- Location
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 13 Projects Listed
LikeSocialBiz is a full-service digital marketing agency headquartered in Los Angeles, with additional presences in Bogotá, Miami Beach, and Paris. Since 2012/2013, the agency has helped brands elevate their online presence through web design, branding, SEO, social media, content creation, and analytics. It...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Development
- SEO
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 24 Projects Listed
BrandClickX is the independent publication covering business, AI, technology, finance, brands, and the companies shaping tomorrow's economy. From breakthrough startups to billion-dollar enterprises, we deliver trusted reporting, original insights, and expert analysis on the people, ideas...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Albany, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Enterprise AI, Made Simple...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Irving, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 39 Projects Listed
Expert website design and development - mobile application development - API integration: we do it all! Your online presence can't be left to just anyone. We are an agile-focused agency with a high client satisfaction rate. Whatever you need to build to scale your business - we'll help you build it the...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Pasadena, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Evergreen Results is a talented team of marketing and creative experts that help outdoor recreation, health & wellness, and food & beverage brands scale growth through digital advertising, SEO, email marketing, and websites. We're insatiably focused on results because ultimately that's what matters...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- SEO
- Email Marketing
- Web Development
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- Location
- Evergreen, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
First Pier, a division of Helm Digital, is a reputable provider of comprehensive eCommerce development solutions. With a team comprising certified Shopify experts, we possess the expertise and tools to deliver outstanding results for businesses based in Maine and beyond...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- eCommerce
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Portland, Maine
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
SoftTeam is an international IT services and talent-augmentation company operating across locations such as Ukraine, Estonia, Poland, Austria and the United Kingdom. The firm provides models such as IT staff augmentation, dedicated teams and out-staffing to support businesses across industries including...
Top Services:
- IT Services
- Staff Augmentation
- Software Development
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
Offering high-converting solutions for Shopify and Shopify plus Website Design, Development and Ecommerce Marketing!...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Huntington Station, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Paspartoo is a full-service eCommerce agency. We specialize in digital eCommerce and business solutions. Our goal is to create engaging web experiences, increase lead generation, with best-in-class user interactions...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 17 Projects Listed
Cogniteq is a professional software agency delivering custom solutions for SMBs and enterprises based in Europe, USA, Canada and Asia. More than 150 Cogniteq software engineers have been contributing to the success of the clients’ products since 2005...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Software Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Lewes, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Duck Soup E-Commerce is a one-woman shop founded by BigCommerce expert Danielle Mead. I specialize in web design, store setup and consulting for startups and small businesses using the BigCommerce platform. My services are highly personalized, with customized pricing and packages to meet your needs...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- Cathedral City, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
Belov Digital Agency's goal is to enhance online experiences through planned user flows, exceptional designs and user-friendly functionality...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Branding
- Product Design
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- Location
- Middletown, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 50 Projects Listed
Bighorn Web Solutions LLC
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.Bighorn Web Solutions LLC sets the standard by delivering as a professional web development firm, blending e-commerce, UX, and systems integration seamlessly. A record of innovation underscores our work in web development, driving growth and simplifying operations for your brand’s future...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Software Development
- CRO
- Web Design
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- Location
- Sheridan, Wyoming
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $135/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
PM Solutions specializes in advertising and content marketing for social media, websites, print, radio, billboards and blogposts. The focus is on brand promotion, SEO, increasing visibility, digital advertising and increasing target engagement...
Top Services:
- Creative Services
- Public Relations
- Design Services
- Content Marketing
- Web Development
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Prismfly is an award-winning ecommerce optimization agency. We drive revenue growth for ecommerce brands through CRO, tailored development, standout design, and personalized lifecycle marketing...
Top Services:
- CRO
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $185/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
Ventura Web Design & Marketing is a full-service digital agency specializing in BigCommerce web design. We offer comprehensive e-commerce solutions, including graphics, social media, advertising, and website maintenance...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
- PPC
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Tampa, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $195/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
At Titan Growth, our highly skilled team, deeply rooted in paid media, amazon marketing, and technical SEO, utilizes their extensive experience and proprietary technology to empower our clients in achieving substantial brand growth, increased revenue, and enhanced profitability...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Portfolios Count
- 16 Projects Listed
Designitic is a leading player in the fields of Facebook marketing, eCommerce SEO, and Amazon SEO. With a strong track record spanning three years, our core passion revolves around enhancing businesses through exceptional web design and development services...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Logo Design
- PPC
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $2500/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Silver Ant Marketing is dedicated to enhancing the success of our clients' businesses through outcome-driven Digital Marketing strategies. Employing a strategic blend of SEO, PPC, SMM, Content, Emails, and Video Marketing tools, we cultivate a robust global presence for your business...
Top Services:
- SEO
- PPC
- Content Marketing
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Richardson, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Opie Productions is a leading web design and development agency based in Denver, Colorado, with over 30 years of industry expertise. We specialize in crafting visually compelling and user-centric websites that reflect your brand's unique identity and drive measurable results...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- Arvada, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
RootSyntax Technologies is a software development company that provides industry-leading eCommerce, Artifical Intelligence & Data Science solutions across the globe. We focus on merchants core needs to achieve high level performance. We have build trust to make sure get it done right way...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- eCommerce
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- SEO
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- Location
- Ocala, Florida
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Avex Designs is a New York-based digital agency specializing in eCommerce solutions, branding, and performance marketing. The agency empowers premium brands through cutting-edge design, Shopify development, and data-driven growth strategies, including eCommerce email marketing...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- Email Marketing
- eCommerce
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Blue Label Labs is a premier digital product agency, providing a comprehensive array of services to transform businesses in the digital realm. With a strong global presence, we specialize in mobile app development, especially iPhone app development, publishing app development, web design, and product...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Development
- Blockchain
- Wearables
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 22 Projects Listed
Phoenix Online Media is a team of enthusiastic marketers driven by purpose and dedicated to the success of our clients...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Gilbert, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Our multitalented team develops web and SEO marketing strategies. We help companies improve their Digital Marketing Services on budget and with the best quality service...
Top Services:
- Content Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Full Service Digital marketing agency focused on driving bottom line revenue growth for our clients through holistic online marketing campaigns...
Top Services:
- Content Marketing
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Envision Dennis Romano LLC is a full service web agency located in New Jersey USA. We help small businesses grow and expand and compete with enterprises. Our specialty areas include Web Design, SEO Strategies, Graphic Design, Marketing, Advertising and Web Hosting...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Ocean Township, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $137/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
With branding and digital working together, TBE optimizes both the communication and technology experience a brand delivers to its audience.We infuse brands with the kind of positive energy needed to be meaningful in today’s market. Sometimes that means a new brand story or more relevant social content...
Top Services:
- PPC
- Content Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Email Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- High Point, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Based in Beverly Hills, California, TRIXMEDIA is a trustworthy advertising and digital branding firm. They make a great effort to familiarise themselves with partner companies' business, industry, and goals. They use all the available data to design branding solutions that have a creative and competitive...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
- Branding
- Web Development
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- Location
- Beverly Hills, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We're an experienced group of problem solvers and everything we do just for one objective: Growth. Our services are more than your typical strategy building helping hand, try us just for your brand!...
Top Services:
- PPC
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Web Development
- eCommerce
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- Location
- Durham, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Painted Brick Digital Marketing Agency is based in Scottsdale Arizona and specializes in Website Design, SEO, Paid Advertising, Content Creation, and Copy Writing...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Content Marketing
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Scottsdale, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
An Award-Winning, Community Focused Cannabis Marketing Agency...
Top Services:
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 16 Projects Listed
We are a digital marketing firm that focuses on custom-made websites, mobile apps, seo, advertising, social media, branding & design and more!...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- AI Development
- Location
- Fanwood, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
VAVA Graphics is a professional logo, website & graphic design agency in Charlotte, NC., dedicated to building powerful brands, professional websites, and memorable visuals that make an impact in the community and bring consumers to businesses around Charlotte. Our award-winning design team provides a...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We work closely with dispensaries and cannabis businesses to define and develop their identity, position and presence in the marketplace. We help our clients achieve sustained growth through ideas, strategies and solutions that influence consumer taste and shape culture...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- Creative Services
- Branding
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
All of the work we do more than pays for itself with increased trackable revenue...
Top Services:
- eCommerce
- Email Marketing
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- Schenectady, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Terrific Minds is a technology and design studio specializing in customer centric digital commerce solutions for Adobe Commerce and Shopify. Since 2016, we have been working with global businesses and delivering 10X value to the customers...
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- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Orlando, Florida
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Future is Apps Your App Arsenal...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Fort Lee, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Stratedia is a team of designers, developers, writers, marketers, and problem solvers, who work together to make websites beautiful and successful. We plan websites based on what people are searching for. We design websites that users love and share. We promote websites and get them to the top of search...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Web Design
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Hartford, Connecticut
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
BrandShine offers brand strategy, visual identity, growth marketing strategy, and custom website design/development (Webflow) to fast-growing/recently funded startups...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Design Services
- Logo Design
- Creative Services
- Package Design
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- Location
- Boulder, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
We help service-based small business owners quit wasting resources on underperforming digital marketing efforts by filling in the gaps of your online presence with result-driven web design, SEO & advertising so you can get back to running your business!...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Bedford, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We are Artelle Creative, a design and development firm with our headquarters in Florida's beautiful sunshine state. We are a small company consisting of only the two of us, and we focus on marketing design, branding, and website design. Please get in touch if you are considering doing a project! We are a...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- Branding
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Port St. Lucie, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
828:design is a boutique graphic and web design studio established in Asheville, North Carolina, in 2003. Led by co-founders Tom Petruccelli and Chris Hunter, the agency provides full-service branding, logo development, web design, print collateral, packaging, and production design. Known for its clean...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Asheville, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
We warmly invite you to consider Venerate Media Group (VMG) as your go-to outsourced digital marketing partner. We pride ourselves as a dynamic and fast-growing company that leads the pack in this industry...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Welcome to Owaved Web Design, where we recognize that a website is more than just an online presence; it is a vital business tool. Trust us to create a website that propels your success in the digital landscape...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Location
- Stockton, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
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Hiring Guide: How to Choose a Leading Web Development Company in the US
How do I choose the right website development company for my business?
Start by assessing your business needs. Define what you want to build and why before speaking to agencies:
- Website vs. web application
- Core features and integrations
- Target users and scalability needs
- Short-term launch goals vs. long-term roadmap
Precise requirements make it easier to identify agencies that truly align with your objectives.
For instance, an agency might suggest Squarespace, one of the best website builders for visual-heavy sites, for design brands, and WordPress for content-reliant businesses.
Next, evaluate potential website development company candidates:
- Review portfolios, case studies, and past clients
- Look for experience with similar industries, project sizes, or technical complexity
- Check independent reviews and recommendations from your professional network
Then, dig deeper through direct conversations. A strong agency welcomes questions and explains its approach clearly.
What are the benefits of hiring an agency?
Hiring a web development company may help you access expertise you can’t always build in-house. Here are the types of benefits you can expect:
- Faster delivery and time to market
Agencies bring ready-made teams and proven workflows. Companies using outsourcing complete around 40% more projects per year compared to fully in-house teams, making agencies ideal for MVPs, replatforming, or tight deadlines.
2. Access to specialized skills on demand
Around 76% of companies outsource IT functions such as coding, QA, and UI/UX design because these skills are expensive and slow to hire internally. Agencies immediately fill gaps in areas such as backend, DevOps, mobile, and integrations.
3. Predictable costs and lower overhead
In-house teams come with recruiting delays, onboarding time, benefits, and long-term salary commitments. Agencies offer scoped pricing, clearer timelines, and easier budget control for defined outcomes.
4. Operational acceleration and innovation
According to Deloitte, 78% of companies outsource to accelerate operations and innovation, while 42% do so to access specialized talent. Agencies work across industries, exposing teams to emerging tools and best practices.
5. Flexible team models across growth stages
Startups gain speed without headcount risk, scaling companies add surge capacity, and enterprises use agencies for complex or skill-specific initiatives while retaining strategic control internally.
What questions should I ask web development companies?
Use the following questions to evaluate the agencies you’re considering:
Relevant Background
- Have you worked on projects with similar goals or complexity?
- How many viable approaches do you see for this project, and why?
Services and Processes
- What is your design and development process from start to launch?
- How do you estimate delivery time, and how do you separate contingency from scope?
- How do you manage third-party APIs and existing system integrations?
- How do you handle compliance, security patches, and recovery?
Relevant to Your Project
- What happens if we request changes mid-project?
- Who owns the code, hosting, licenses, and IP after launch?
- Who owns escalation if delivery timelines or budgets slip?
- Who is the day-to-day point of contact?
How long does it take to develop a website?
It takes a website development agency 14+ weeks from planning to launch to build a standard business website:
1. Planning (2-3 weeks)
Teams define goals, features, and technical requirements early. Weak planning often leads to confusing journeys later. According to the Digital Experience Benchmark Report, 39.6% sessions are impacted by frustration, reducing visit value by 15% through higher bounce rates and lower engagement.
2. Content creation (4-6 weeks)
Copy, visuals, and assets are prepared, often in parallel with design. Content delays frequently push timelines beyond initial estimates.
3. Design (2-3 weeks)
Designers create wireframes and responsive layouts. Custom UX and extended review cycles can add time.
4. Development (varies by complexity)
Front-end and back-end work, integrations, and CMS setup happen here. More features mean longer build times.
5. Testing and review (1-2 weeks)
Teams validate performance, usability, and responsiveness.
This stage matters more than ever, as 58% of websites saw session consumption drop. This means users viewed fewer pages and spent less time on-site, making engagement-sensitive testing critical.
How do I know if my website is performing well?
You know your website is performing well when it delivers measurable business impact. Your web development agency will help you track the following metrics:
- Conversion and revenue impact
A healthy website turns visitors into customers or leads. Improvements in UX and speed should translate into higher conversion rates, lower cart abandonment, and more qualified form submissions.
For example, Walmart recorded a 2% lift in conversions for every one-second improvement in load time, showing how performance translates into revenue.
- Speed and performance signals
Page speed, Core Web Vitals, and overall site stability shape how users experience your website and how search engines evaluate it.
When pages load slowly, elements break, or layouts shift unexpectedly, users struggle to complete journeys, and the site stops supporting real business goals.
- Engagement quality, not vanity metrics
Focus on consumption (pages viewed and time spent), bounce rate, and session depth to understand real engagement.
The 2024 Digital Experience Benchmark Report shows that overall digital consumption declined by 3%, meaning users viewed fewer pages and spent less time per visit.
That drop highlights how many websites struggle to hold attention, making engagement trends a stronger indicator of experience quality.
- User experience effectiveness
When a website feels easy and intuitive to use, visitors stay longer, explore more pages, and complete key actions, directly increasing engagement quality and overall visit value.
- Operational efficiency
A strong website reduces support load by answering common questions, guiding users effectively, and enabling self-service, which in turn lowers ongoing operational costs.
How can I find top web development companies on DesignRush that fit my budget?
Rather than researching agencies one by one, DesignRush lets you compare vetted website development companies in the USA based on budget range, expertise, and past performance.
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| Low Budget: $25,000-$50,000 |
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Beyond budget, our agency directory allows you to filter agency profiles by location, area of expertise, agency reviews, client types, team size, and hourly rates.
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DesignRush sustains a directory of over 40,000 agencies categorized by service category, location, expertise, and reviews. We build our database in two ways:
- Our dedicated team of agency experts actively searches the web for top-performing companies. We then pull information from their websites, online presence, and client testimonials to verify their status and qualifications prior to listing.
- The agencies listed get notified of their profiles on the website, and they can choose to claim it or not, which suggests their availability for more collaborations.
Agencies can also reach out to DesignRush and must go through the verification process prior to being listed.
Why companies trust DesignRush
Every agency is independently vetted before it can be listed or ranked
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FAQs About Web Development Companies
What’s the difference between web development and web design?
Web design focuses on the visual aesthetics and the functional user experience, while web development covers the aspect of building and maintaining the technical foundation that allows designs to function smoothly.
- Web design services: layout, colors, fonts, imagery, UI/UX design, accessibility, and responsive design
- Web development services: front-end and back-end coding, database, servers, APIs, scalability, security, and performance.
How do you choose between a custom-built solution and a CMS or low-code platform?
Choose a CMS or low-code platform (e.g., WordPress, Webflow, or Squarespace) when you need to launch your website fast and affordably. These platforms are also ideal for small businesses with lean teams or those that do not have a dedicated development team to maintain a complex site structure.
Consider a custom-built website if you require unique functionality, tight interactions with internal systems, or performance and scalability beyond off-the-shelf platforms. However, highly tailored websites typically require higher budgets and longer timelines.
What are the common hidden fees in a web development proposal?
The most common hidden fees in a web development proposal include hosting and infrastructure, compliance and security (e.g., SSL certificates, security audits, and plugins), and ongoing maintenance. Some companies also bill extra for copywriting, graphic design, and marketing (i.e. SEO and analytics setup), as these are typically out of the developer’s scope.
What red flags should you watch out for when looking for a web development company in the U.S.?
Spotting these red flags early helps protect your time and money:
- Generic packages and fixed pricing, suggesting templated tactics
- You can’t meet the actual team
- Extremely low quotes and unrealistic guarantees
- Inability to explain their development processes and workflows
How much do website development companies in the USA charge?
In the U.S., the agencies typically price website development projects between $12,000 and $150,000. Here's what you can expect depending on what you need:
- UI/UX design: $2,000-$15,000 per project
- Front-end and back-end development: $3,000-$15,000 per project
- Database and CMS integration: $2,000-$25,000 per year
- eCommerce functionality: $2,000-$25,000 per month
What non-negotiables should I require from my web development contract?
Your website development contract should define and specify your project's scope, requirements, and what is out of scope. It should also detail timelines, milestones, payment structures, revision policies, exit clauses, confidentiality, and data protection terms.
Significantly, your contract should clearly state that you own the intellectual property rights, code, design files, accounts, third-party assets, and licenses of the entire project.
What are the best web development companies in the USA?
The best web development companies in the USA that deliver scalable, secure, and reliable websites include:
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