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At Tronsit Solutions, we offer IT, Software, and Cybersecurity solutions, with a focus on Managed IT Services. Our vision is to lead globally by providing reliable, cost-effective IT solutions and empowering businesses to grow and adapt in a dynamic tech landscape...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Software Development
- CRM Consulting
- Managed Services
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- Texas City, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
Setting the standard in professional digital marketing innovation in Miami for over a decade, sliStudios time-and-time-again out-performs competition by providing thoughtful, practical and performance-driven results. Maintaining a portfolio of successful long-time businesses speaks for itself. Partner with a...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
Bonsai Media Group delivers websites, apps, AR/VR experiences, SEO, online advertising, content creation & promotion, e-commerce and beyond...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- VR/AR
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Seattle, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
We are a design studio located in West Sacramento, CA specializing in brand development, logo design, print and layout, and web design. We collaborate with startups, non-profits, and small businesses to create unforgettable user experiences that tell their unique story...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- West Sacramento, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Consult PRs consultative approach with clients stems from our corporate culture that thrives on educating clients on what's possible on the internet, with needs-based solutions and world class customer service at the heart of our firm. We are more than just consultants...we seek to become your strategic...
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- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- SEO
- Web Development
- PPC
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- Location
- Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 13 Projects Listed
Leads To Sales LLC helps businesses grow through SEO, AEO and GEO; custom software and systems; custom CRMs; mobile-first websites; analytics; and admin panels. Founded in Provo in January 2026, our team connects search visibility with the tools needed to manage inquiries and serve customers...
Top Services:
- SEO
- AEO
- Software Development
- CRM Consulting
- Web Design
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- Location
- Provo, Utah
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 15 Projects Listed
Vrinsoft is the most promising IT solution providing company, based in India which is a one-stop shop for all your business needs. We are a Microsoft certified IT company, which besides rendering professional and comprehensive business solutions also cater a range of services in mobile technologies...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 16 Projects Listed
Intelligent Web Crew is a Florida-based digital agency specializing in AI-powered websites, mobile apps, automation systems, SEO, Local SEO, Google Ads, and custom software development. We help businesses streamline operations, generate more leads, improve customer experiences, and accelerate growth through...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Orlando, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Discover innovation and excellence at IMG Global Infotech! Immerse yourself in cutting-edge services and high-quality development solutions that redefine the digital landscape. Our dynamic work environment fosters creativity and collaboration to fuel groundbreaking ideas...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Software Development
- AI Development
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- Location
- California City, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
We take ideas and turn them into software products users love. Whether it's building the next unicorn or reimagining your existing application. We solve real-life challenges through design thinking and game-changing software. Since 2010...
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- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Griffin, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 11 Projects Listed
Custom websites, online stores & software. Work directly with the founders...
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- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Software Development
- SEO
- CRO
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- Location
- Stafford, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Boro Dev Agency helps non-technical founders turn ideas into working software fast. We combine fractional tech leadership with a vetted network of 750+ developers, designers, and AI specialists to deliver high-quality prototypes, apps, and automationson time, on budget, and built to scale. Transparent, fast...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Rockvale, Tennessee
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
We're a software development company and outcome-focused engineering partner.Our approach is simple: use AI where it helps, and senior engineers where it matters. Because your business matters and so do your results...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Staff Augmentation
- DevOps Consulting
- AI Development
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- Location
- Lewes, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
BNP Engage is a reputable growth-oriented digital marketing agency in Philadelphia. Our primary focus is to address the significant challenges faced by B2B service providers and drive tangible outcomes...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
We are a boutique design and digital studio based in Manhattan. We collaborate with clients who need help creating experiences that engage and delight their audiences...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $160/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Want to boost your revenue? We create high-converting, future-proofed websites, apps, and brand assets...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- SEO
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Founded in 2016, Howle Creative helps businesses grow with expert website design, PPC, and SEO strategies that drive online success and convert website visitors into loyal, paying customers...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Seattle, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We are a boutique digital marketing firm. We prefer to focus on the things we know we do well instead of trying to be kind of good at a bunch of stuff. If you want a personal touch with results we are the choice for you. We are selective about the projects we take, and you should be selective too...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Baltimore, Maryland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Devziv is a Webflow agency that helps teams turn their website into a growth asset. We design and build high-converting Webflow websites for SaaS, B2B, fintech, healthcare, startups, crypto/Web3, studios, and service businesses...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
SECL Group is a software engineering company specializing in developing and implementing AI-powered custom web solutions, as well as offering technical consulting services...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Wilmington, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
Focused on delivering excellence, our expertise encompasses WordPress Web Design, comprehensive Online Business Solutions, Small Business Web Design, E-Commerce & Shopify Web Design, Real Estate Web Design, Organic SEO, Online Listings Management & Local SEO, as well as Domain & Hosting Services...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- SEO
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Orlando, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $95/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Web Designer Factory is a Texas-based digital growth company specializing in web design, custom development, SEO, paid advertising, and online growth strategy for businesses across the United States...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
- Location
- Plano, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Founded in 2000, Radixweb is a global leader in AI-driven software, product engineering & digital transformation. With 25+ yrs, 650+ experts & 5,500+ projects for 3,000+ clients in 25+ countries, we deliver cloud & AI solutions across industries, driving innovation, agility & growth...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Mobile App Development
- IT Services
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- Location
- Artesia, California
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 24 Projects Listed
We are a team of ambitious problem solvers who all shaXlogic Solutions is a group of ambitious people that like finding solutions to problems, and we all have the same overarching goal, which is to generate value for our customers through generating value for the customers of our customers. We wire a...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- Location
- Raleigh , North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
TCO Team is a software development company that specializes in the creation of innovative and efficient software solutions for businesses and organizations. In order to deliver exceptional results, the company makes use of cutting-edge technologies and takes an approach that is centered on the customer...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- Location
- Mountain View, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $36/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Nerdy South is a website optimization company that specializes in increasing search rankings for websites. Our mission is to help businesses succeed online, and our vision is to be the most trusted name in website development and search engine optimization services...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Content Marketing
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Palm Bay, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
We are ready to build your project in the digital world. We will help you through the development process from initial analysis to successful launch. We design, build and launch digital products on mobile, web, and connected platforms...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- AI Development
- Staff Augmentation
- Mobile App Development
- CRM Consulting
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $79/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
TKX Media is a digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, PPC advertising, web development, content marketing, and AI search optimization. The agency helps businesses improve online visibility, generate qualified leads, and drive measurable revenue growth through data-driven strategies...
Top Services:
- AEO
- Web Development
- SEO
- PPC
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- South Jordan, Utah
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
EAC Enterprises, LLC is a technology consulting company based in Georgia. Our passion for technology, both for small companies and personal or family technology, is a way of life. For years the technology sector has grown exponentially so we "feed" our need for tech by learning, experiencing, updating...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- IT Services
- Location
- Acworth, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $135/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Wisoft Solutions, a performance-driven digital marketing agency with over 14+ years of expertise. Unlock the power of a top-tier SEO company, ensuring your online presence not only stands out but also ranks high in search engine results, driving valuable organic traffic to your business...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Orlando, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
Virdis is a website design and development agency that builds high-performance websites engineered for conversion, speed, and scale. We help growing businesses turn underperforming sites into lead-generating assets through custom design, modern development, technical SEO, and CRO...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Product Design
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- Location
- American Fork, Utah
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
At Full Frame, we focus on creating websites for you at record speed. We can get your site live in under a month, loading in under one second. Stunning, custom websites that engage, convert, and elevate your brand...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Location
- Monterey, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
We specialize in leveraging the latest technologies and industry best practices to drive business growth and foster innovation...
Top Services:
- Staff Augmentation
- Cloud Consulting
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Testing
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- Location
- New York, Missouri
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
My Favorite Web Designs is a website design and search engine marketing company located In Mesa, Arizona...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- SEO
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Mesa, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Creasions, an digital advertising Dallas Agency, offers top-notch digital marketing strategies that will help your business stay ahead of the competition. Our digital marketing services are designed to increase your online visibility and help your website rank higher on search engines...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Plano, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
ManekTech has been recognised by Microsoft for offering best-in-class solutions to customers, recently announcing its achievement of Microsoft Certified Partner Gold status as a Application Development. ManekTech is a full services Mobile Apps and Software Development company, a company of humble beginnings...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Texas City, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 11 Projects Listed
Riseup Labs is a global AI-first technology company delivering software, BPO, and CX solutions that help enterprises innovate faster, scale smarter, and grow sustainably. From Bangladesh to the world, we design and build reliable solutions and agentic workflows that drive real outcomes...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Software Development
- Staff Augmentation
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Outreach Digital Marketing is a full-service digital marketing agency specializing in helping local businesses attract leads and convert them into customers through various online marketing strategies and small business SEO...
Top Services:
- SEO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Video Production
- Web Development
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- Location
- Westlake Village, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $95/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Unlock your brand's potential with the premier design agency in New York. From graphic design expertise to comprehensive creative solutions, Tuman is the go-to graphic design agency in NYC for unparalleled results...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Package Design
- Print Design
- Creative Services
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 11 Projects Listed
OSMOS
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.OSMOS is the New York brand company for technology companies at their defining moments. Strategy, brand identity, and the digital flagship, built as one system by one team in 12 to 16 weeks at a fixed fee. Brands people love and machines understand...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Citrio Marketing are experts in formulating tailored strategies that foster the flourishing of businesses in the digital landscape. Supported by a team of seasoned experts, we deliver quantifiable results, propelling your online presence to new heights...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Cheyenne, Wyoming
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
True Social Marketing stands as a dedicated provider of professional and cost-effective digital solutions catering to businesses across the United States. Our array of services encompasses Web Design and Development, Holistic SEO, Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing, and Custom Content Creation...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Folsom, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $95/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Softqube Technologies is a globally leading custom software development company. We offer you a complete range of IT services...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Grapevine, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
We're passionate about creating digital solutions that are tailored to your business needs. Whether you require a custom website, custom software, or digital marketing services, we work closely with you to understand your unique requirements and deliver solutions that exceed your expectations...
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- Web Development
- Software Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Canton, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $135/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
We're the marketing team that actually gives a damn. No gimmicks, no fluffjust proven strategies, transparent results, and a team that treats your success like our own...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- Branding
- PPC
- eCommerce
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- Location
- Reno, Nevada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
DGR TechLabs is a US-registered (Wyoming) digital agency running marketing, web and software builds, and AI under one senior team since 2018. We publish fixed prices for productized work, scope retainers in writing, run month-to-month with no lock-in, and hand clients full ownership of every asset, account...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Web Design
- Web Development
- CRO
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Sheridan, Wyoming
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
Revenue Rise
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.Revenue Rise builds award-winning websites and client acquisition systems for mortgage brokers and realtors across the US and Canada. 412+ clients. $863M+ in transactions influenced...
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- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- PPC
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $97/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We elevate your brand with creative video marketing, bringing your stories to life from concept to creation, backed by a strong digital foundation...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Digital Strategy
- Video Marketing
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
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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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