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Mike Rock, brand identity designer and creative director based in Dubai, UAE. 20+ years of experience. Specialises in visual identity, brand systems, and strategic brand development. Works with businesses across the UAE, GCC, and globally. Studio located at Al Saaha Building, Dubai. Contact: hi@m... View Mikerock profile
Top Services:
- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
- Digital Services
- Logo Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Bur Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $500/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- We are a team of digital marketers with the goal of accelerating business growth. 0800 032 248
We are a team of digital marketers with the goal of accelerating business growth. 0800 032 248
Merging creativity, science and technology, we find what motivates your customers and drive them to take action... View all reviews
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Advertising
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Best Digital Service Provider in Bangladesh
ADN Digital is a ‘one-stop digital service partner’ for all your requirements related to Digitization of your business. Our young passionate team of Digital Experts & enthusiasts, comprising of specialists in insights and analytics, strategy and planning, search marketing, social media... View ADN Digital profile
Top Services:
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Email Marketing
- eCommerce
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- Location
- Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Our clients tell us we streamline their business, increase productivity and generate more profit.
Our clients tell us we streamline their business, increase productivity and generate more profit.
We have been in this space for over 19 years now, and having built over 10,000 websites in that time we have an understanding of what works well online and what doesn't. We use this experience to help clients achieve cost effective outcomes, boost volume, improve conversion rates and lift profits... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- SEO
- Email Marketing
- eCommerce
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- Location
- North Sydney, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Web Design Philippines
Optimind is a digital marketing agency based in Manila and Cebu Philippines. We offer SEO, Web and Mobile app development and Social Media Marketing... View all reviews
Top Services:
- SEO
- Video Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
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- Location
- Marikina, Philippines
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Resolve to be Relevant™
Tugboat Group is a global-boutique brand and marketing communications firm with ties to Vancouver, BC. We develop authentic brands, engaging creative and deep web experiences that advance small businesses.How may we brand/design/market you?... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Vancouver, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We Engage People With Purpose.
With deep technical chops and digital know-how, we bring ideas to life. From strategy to search, ads to apps. If it’s digital, we can help... View Oodle profile
Top Services:
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Video Marketing
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- Location
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Organic Branding
Baud is a new generation Global Brand consultancy focused on building genuine brands... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Package Design
- Digital Services
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Madrid, Spain
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
Web design and marketing agency
When it comes to web design and digital marketing we have an ethos of working hard to achieve results that we can be proud of and lead to growth for our clients business. We forge long-lasting relationships with our clients by having a team of passionate experts accross the various fields of website design... View all reviews
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- Content Marketing
- Advertising
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Pretoria, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Our business is growing small business.
Canada's best choice for marketing and web design that works! We specialize in results-driven website design with search engine optimization that works to generate leads and convert website visitors into customers... View all reviews
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- Advertising
- PPC
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Saskatoon, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Trade Secrets, Trades Only!
HOMESHOWOFF offers Web Development & SEO services for Trades Only!... View all reviews
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- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Vaughan, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Leading Digital Agency. We help your business get more online Leads and Sales.
AdVisible is a digital marketing agency based in Sydney. Our expertise is helping you build up your online presence, get more traffic and increase sales... View all reviews
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- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- eCommerce
- PPC
- SEO
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- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Be Searched, Be Found, Be Chosen
4 Elements Agency is a boutique agency whose approach to your business is geared not around products to sell, rather the most effective marketing strategy to help you gain market share and increase your revenues. We specialize in SEO, Website Design, Content Writing and Social Media Management. Contact us... View 4 Elements Agency profile
Top Services:
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Jacksonville Beach, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
TOUCH THE PERFECTION
We offer every service required to run a successful online business, including Search Engine Optimization (SEO), SEO Packages, Social Media Optimization (SMO), Search Engine Marketing (SEM), E-Commerce, Shopify, Website Development & Designing, 3D Videos & Animations and Video Marketing... View The Web Artist profile
Top Services:
- eCommerce
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Albany, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
When You Really Need to Stand Out From Your Competition
W Brand is a strategic brand and digital marketing agency in Orange County, CA. We make brands stronger by combining strategic thinking with clear and relevant design to create memorable communication that lasts over time... View W Brand Studio profile
Top Services:
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Huntington Beach, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Web Design Agency in Nottingham
Intelicle offers innovative web designs for small to large websites with user at the heart of the web solution. We offer SEO, PPC and digital marketing to help you achieve desired results for your website... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Advertising
- Content Marketing
- eCommerce
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Nottingham, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Software Done Right!
Skipfour is a technology company that sells both services and products. We offer two types of services, a.) software solutions and b.) enabling technology services such as IT support, cloud services and so forth. We build end to end software + hardware solutions, more emphasis on software. We deliver... View Skipfour profile
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- VR/AR
- Software Development
- Wearables
- IoT
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Transforming the Technological Landscape of the World
We provide customized technological solutions to increase business efficiency & growth across industries. Our services include Software as a Service (SaaS), Mobile Apps & Websites, Blockchain Development, Big Data, Technical Consultancy, and Artificial Intelligence... View TECHSTIRR profile
Top Services:
- Software Development
- VR/AR
- Wearables
- AI Development
- Blockchain
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Results Driven Marketing
Nimbletoad is a full-service digital marketing agency based in North County San Diego that specializes in website design, SEO, and PPC. Founded in 2008, Nimbletoad’s results-driven marketing strategies enable B2B and B2C organizations to compete at the highest level regionally and nationally... View Nimbletoad profile
Top Services:
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Email Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Carlsbad, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Web Design, Development and Marketing Agency
This Los Angeles based company is not your average web design and marketing company, LiveWebMedia is an avant-garde web and interactive media agency founded in 1998 in Southern California... View all reviews
Top Services:
- eCommerce
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Web Design
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- Location
- Laguna Beach, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Full-Service Interdisciplinary Studio
Scribe is a full-service interdisciplinary studio based in Sacramento, CA... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Video Production
- Branding
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Sacramento, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
HELPING YOU CONNECT WITH YOUR AUDIENCE
Valorous Circle was founded in 2010 and has delivered over 400 successful projects to our clients... View Valorous Circle profile
Top Services:
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Video Marketing
- SEO
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
Exceptional Branding for Aspiring Businesses
Fluxar was created as a singular idea fused from the merging of vision and execution. Our combined experience in conceptualizing ideas, design-based problem solving and the complicated artistic process gives us a unique edge is the world of design... View all reviews
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- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Branding
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- Location
- Bakersfield, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
Froehlich Communications Inc is an independent marketing and creative services agency based in Des Moines... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Digital Services
- Video Production
- Web Design
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- Location
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
Strategy-first. Design with purpose.
Mighty Fine Co. is a senior-led creative agency blending smart strategy with standout design, storytelling, and web experiences built from scratch. No templates, just work that connects with the right audience and sparks action... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Branding
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Tampa, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We're a Jacksonville-Based Web Design Company That Develops Awesome Websites.
We’re a Jacksonville-based web design company that develops awesome websites and helps you grow your business. All our designs and marketing solutions are tailored to our client’s unique needs. When you work with us, you have a long-term partner who is as invested in your company’s profitability and... View Kris Chislett profile
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- Web Design
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- Location
- Jacksonville, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Full-Service Performance Marketing Agency
We’re a full-service, performance marketing agency that offers our clients a fresh and innovative experience. We use the word “performance” because we provide real, tangible results. At Valve+Meter, we believe there’s no limit to a client’s potential growth. With our individualized marketing... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- SEO
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Our purpose is to effectively communicate to people how they can make their lives better.
Our purpose is to effectively communicate to people how they can make their lives better.
AFFIRM is a full-service marketing agency in Pewaukee, Wisconsin that provides strategic solutions to local, regional and national clients... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Advertising
- PPC
- SEO
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- Location
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Our business is generating your business quality online leads since 2013.
IML Company takes pride in providing top-notch services at affordable prices. We specialize in web design, custom development, search engine marketing, search engine optimization, and content creation. Contact us for a free quote today... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Advertising
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Mandeville, Louisiana
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Digital transformation and mobile solutions.
Digital Republic empowers businesses by harnessing the potential of web and mobile applications, cloud commerce, AI, and machine learning technologies. Our comprehensive approach ensures that our clients stay ahead in the digital landscape, driving innovation and achieving sustainable growth... View Digital Republic profile
Top Services:
- Digital Strategy
- Software Development
- Digital Services
- eCommerce Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Chichester, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Smartest Software Solutions, right on time
We're a leading IT custom software firm with 30 years of experience in LATAM. Our elite 10% developer team delivers top-notch quality, speed, and affordability, as proven by clients like Motorola, Intel, IBM, and Oracle. We offer Software Dedicated Teams and Staff Augmentation to boost your project... View Vates profile
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Staff Augmentation
- Software Testing
- IT Services
- HR Outsourcing
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- Location
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Storm Up Some Leads.
A pretty website is not where the works stops. We build websites that are made to generate leads and provide marketing packages that allow your company to generate visitors, along with optimizing conversions (sales) of those visitors. We make you the expert in your field that customers trust... View Monsoon Marketing profile
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Media Buying
- Digital Services
- Video Production
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- Location
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Resilient growth for mission-driven brands
A content marketing agency for humans by humans. We build resilient growth for mission-driven brands and nonprofits... View Literal Humans profile
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Content Marketing
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
The Art of Business™
If you want to amplify your brand and add a spark of colour to your customers gray matter then talk to us. At Downing we deliver authentic brands, effective websites and compelling marketing. Our team offer sharp ideas, proven experience and ambition to help your business grow... View Downing Creative Marketing profile
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
- Creative Services
- Branding
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Nelson, New Zealand
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $130/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Metapixel is a boutique digital agency located in Boise, Idaho.
Metapixel is a boutique web design, app development and digital marketing agency located in Boise, Idaho. Metapixel specializes in Wordpress web design, hybrid app design, and white-hat digital marketing... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Advertising
- SEO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Boise, Idaho
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We Get It Done Right.
Cobblestone Marketing is a Memphis, TN based, full-service marketing agency that helps attract valuable website traffic, leads and customers to our client's websites through proven internet marketing strategies... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Advertising
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Memphis, Tennessee
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Delivering Impactful Digital Marketing Services That Achieve Measurable Results.
Redhawk Marketing has expertise in digital marketing services and strategies solutions with over 20 years of experience to ensure SMBs have the marketing tools and know-how to grow their business... View all reviews
Top Services:
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- Email Marketing
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Santa Rosa, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Data-driven results to help you crush your competition
Digital marketing that focuses on SEO/SEM as part of business development. We create pathways for your organization to open up new opportunities and drive exceptional growth. Our programs boost revenue, increase profits and grow your bottom line. Contact us. We have the tools and tactics to help you crush... View Market Tactics profile
Top Services:
- Business Consulting
- AI Development
- Digital Services
- Branding
- IT Services
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- Location
- University Place, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- We blend creative talent with proven strategy to tell your best story to expand your brand.
We blend creative talent with proven strategy to tell your best story to expand your brand.
Since 1999, our mission for each valued client is to continue to create the right message for the right audience at precisely the right time... View Salem Agency profile
Top Services:
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Salem, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Leeds Digital Marketing are not your average digital marketing agency, we are your secret weapon!... View Leeds Digital Agency profile
Top Services:
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Video Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Leeds, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- DO DIGITAL AGENCY | YOUR DIGITAL PARTNER FOR STATIC, MOTION AND INTERACTIVE 3D CONTENT.
DO DIGITAL AGENCY | YOUR DIGITAL PARTNER FOR STATIC, MOTION AND INTERACTIVE 3D CONTENT.
DO DIGITAL AGENCY | YOUR DIGITAL PARTNER FOR STATIC, MOTION AND INTERACTIVE 3D CONTENT. HELPING BUSINESSES, ORGANISATIONS AND DESIGN AGENCIES HARNESS 3D TECHNOLOGIES BY CREATING EXTRAORDINARY VISUALS & ENGAGING EXPERIENCES... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Product Design
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Cardiff, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Quikseo is a leading digital marketing agency for small business and startups... View Quikseo profile
Top Services:
- Content Marketing
- Video Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Liverpool, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Software Development & Staff Augmentation Company
Dezital Technologies is a top rated Software Development & Staff Augmentation Company... View Dezital Technologies profile
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- eCommerce
- PPC
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
RRSanchez is a consulting agency for new entrepreneurs. We specialize in enhancing businesses by improving performance, operations, sales and marketing processes for new entrepreneurs... View RRSanchez profile
Top Services:
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Nyack, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Digital Marketing Simplified
Zapped Digital is a Digital Marketing Agency based in Nottingham, specialising in website design, SEO and Branding. Our web designers are obsessed with delivering stunning designs with maximum performance for our clients... View Zapped Digital profile
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Digital Services
- Web Design
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- Location
- Nottingham, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Driving Growth Through Lead Generation, Consulting & Digital Marketing
Advertising Services... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Business Consulting
- Branding
- PPC
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- Location
- Frederick, Maryland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Think Digital, Be Human
Since 1998, Alecsandria Digital sustains companies in their web strategy.We crossed different stages of digital and time has made us a stable reality based on the strength of our human resources... View all reviews
Top Services:
- Software Development
- AI Development
- Digital Services
- Mobile App Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Rome, Italy
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
A Digital Marketing Agency You Can Trust
eBusiness UK helps clients in build long-term relationships and impressive results. What sets them apart from other digital agencies is they operate their own multi-million-pound online brand and this experience gives them unique insight and expertise in growing businesses... View EBusiness UK profile
Top Services:
- SEO
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Blackburn, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Web Development Specializations
- Angular Development
- Backend Development
- Bubble
- CakePHP
- Casino
- Companies for Fintech
- Contentful
- Drupal
- Front End
- Headless CMS
- Jamstack Development
- Joomla Development
- Next.js
- No Code Development
- Pegasystems
- Podia
- Property Management
- React.JS
- Ruby on Rails
- Sitecore
- Small Businesses Website Development
- TYPO3
- Umbraco
- Webflow
- WordPress
- Zoho Creator
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Everything You Need to Know About Website Development Companies
How can a custom web development company help your business grow?
A custom web development company can help your business grow by building a site or web platform that aligns with your brand, customer journey, and internal systems, so marketing, sales, and operations can scale efficiently.
In practice, a top web development company drives growth through
- Conversion-focused user experience: Streamlining key journeys, such as lead capture, checkouts, and user onboarding, to reduce drop-offs across mobile and desktop.
- Performance and reliability: Improving speed, stability, and uptime by writing clean code, implementing cache solutions, and monitoring Core Web Vitals.
- Compliance and risk reduction: Building with accessibility and privacy requirements in mind, such as WCAG and GDPR, which protects brand reputation and reduces legal risk.
- Integration and automation: Connecting the website to systems like CRM, marketing automations, and analytics tools for seamless data exchange and faster business decisions.
- Scalability: Architecting the site to support more traffic, content, and future features without requiring constant rebuild.
These improvements have a measurable business impact.
According to The Trillion Dollar UX Problem study, 27% of US online shoppers abandoned their carts due to a complex checkout process. Moreover, the report found that eCommerce businesses are losing 35% of potential revenue due to poor UX.
On the other hand, businesses implementing responsive design on their website have increased conversion rates by 11%, engagement rate by 20%, and sales by 62%.
How long does it take to build a website?
Building a website can take anywhere between one week and over 6 months, depending on your goals, platform type, project scope and complexity, integration and compliance requirements, tech stack, development methodology (Waterfall or Agile), and feedback loop.
Here's an approximate timeline of different web development services:
- Single-page websites can take 1-2 weeks when using pre-built templates on CMS platforms and 1-2 months for custom-coded solutions.
- Small eCommerce sites need 2-4 months to build, which includes custom designs, wireframes, and payment and inventory management integrations. However, the product catalog volume can lengthen the software development timeline.
- Enterprise builds may take over 6 months, which typically includes advanced features (e.g., AI-powered personalization, real-time data dashboard), complex designs (e.g., motion UI), and custom system integrations for your business intelligence system, customer relationship management system, and data analytics tools.
- Web apps can take 3-5 months for a basic customer portal or booking system, and over 10 months for complex applications, such as SaaS or blockchain apps.
Below is a web development process breakdown:
| Planning and discovery (1-3 weeks) |
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| Design (2-6 weeks) |
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| Development (1-3+ months) |
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| Testing and quality assurance (2-4+ weeks) |
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| Launch (1-2 weeks) |
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How do you choose the best website development agency for your business?
To choose the best website development agency for your business, consider following these steps to ensure it has the experience and capabilities to fulfill your project requirements:
- Define your needs
Outline your business goals, success metrics, target audiences and systems, priority features and functions, compliance requirements, timeline, and budget. - Shortlists specialists
Search for companies with experience in your industry, target market, and technical requirements by reviewing their case studies. Also, identify companies that detail their processes and measurable results to confirm a strategic mindset. - Evaluate deliverability and reliability
Examine their client reviews and references to gain insight into the company's work culture, project management skills, and overall client service quality. - Issue a request for proposal (RFP)
Detail your technical requirements, budget bands, timeline, limitations, and goals in your proposal to avoid scope creep. Compare proposals from agencies and choose those that offer the best value for money. - Set up a discovery call
Interview the development team working on your project to clarify processes, project deliverables, milestones, and acceptance criteria. Use this time to observe team dynamics, responsiveness, and professionalism. - Run a pilot project
Before signing a full-development contract, consider requesting a minimum viable product (MVP) or a prototype to further verify agency compatibility, product quality, and deliverability.
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- 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.
Frequently Asked Questions About Website Development Companies
What tech stack do they often use?
Website development companies use a wide range of languages, frameworks, tools, and technologies to design and engineer digital solutions. These include:
- Front-end development: HTL, CSS, JavaScript, Tailwind, React, Angular, Vue.js
- Back-end: Node.js, Python, PHP, Ruby, RESTful APIs, GraphQL
- Database: PostgreSQL, MySQL, Microsoft SQL, MongoDB
- Cloud: AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform
- DevOps: Docker, Kubernetes, Git, Jenkins
- CMS: WordPress, Drupal, Joomla, Webflow
- eCommerce: Shopify, Amazon, WooCommerce, BigCommerce, Adobe Commerce
Additionally, many website development agencies specialize in specific stacks, such as:
- MERN/MEAN Stack, which uses MongoDB, Node.js, Express.js, and React/Angular. Companies often use this for simple UI designs and single-page app development.
- Serverless Stack depends on cloud platforms, resulting in cost-effective scalability.
- Ruby on Rails is ideal for complex mobile app development by leveraging HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Python Stack is often used to build AI-driven solutions due to available libraries like TensorFlow and PyTorch.
- LAMP is known for its reliability and competitive costs and uses Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP.
How are website development companies using AI?
Web application development companies are using AI to improve the software development process, provide better user experiences, and implement advanced features and functions.
For instance, developer teams are using AI assistants to streamline routine coding tasks, generate documentation, and automate testing. In doing so, they experience up to 50% higher productivity.
Additionally, custom website development companies may be leveraging AI-driven analytics to identify drop-off points and friction in user journeys. They may also be implementing AI-powered recommendation engines and smarter search features for a more personalized user experience.
What is the difference between templates and custom website development?
Template websites use pre-built themes and components (e.g., designs, layouts, and features), making it more affordable and faster to build. While these allow some level of customization, it is often limited to the platform or chosen theme.
Conversely, custom website development tailors the digital solution to client requirements to match brand standards, user journeys, integrations, and performance and security needs.
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What are the top web development companies?
We've handpicked a list of our top web development companies across price points, so you can identify a vendor that aligns with your budget.
| High budget: $50,000+ |
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| Low budget: $25,000-$50,000 |
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Beyond project budget, you can filter your search on our directory by location, such as web development companies in New York or San Francisco. You can also compare agency profiles by technical expertise, agency reviews, client types, and team size.
About The Author and Expert Reviewer
Robert de Wit has a diverse background in advertising, marketing, IT, and healthcare. With a history as both a copywriter and a video game journalist, he specializes in SEO, long-form content creation, and crafting compelling copy that drives results. Currently, he writes about website and interface design at DesignRush, delivering the latest industry insights and analysis.
Sergio is a technology leader with over six years of experience managing global teams and delivering projects across fintech, sportstech, and B2B platforms. At DesignRush, he drove product growth and development execution, building tools that speed up processes by 95% and cut costs by 35% while maintaining full uptime.

















































