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SmartSites
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.AI LeaderRecognized for strong visibility across AI-powered search and answer engines.Think Web. Think Smart. Partner With the #1 Rated Digital Marketing Agency.
SmartSites builds custom WordPress and Magento websites across healthcare, legal, and home services, with clients including Harvard University. The web design agency has launched 900+ websites so far and it is best suited for small to mid-sized businesses wanting conversion-focused design...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accountsSmartSites Services
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SmartSites Reviews & Testimonials

Digital Services Review from Paloma Anguiano
Overall I feel very confident working with Patrizia and Darius from Smart Site, they have given us clear explanations and accompanied us throughout the process for the growth of the brand. The attention to us is very fast and they advise us in an adequate way.

Digital Services Review from Brianna Porter
SmartSites impressed me from day one. They are knowledgable, kind, and most importantly keep things simple and streamlined so that even an SEO-newb like me can understand. Tiffany and Luna are my main points of contact and they are especially great! I would recommend to anyone looking for an agency to really take their website and digital presence to the next level.

PPC Review from Jim Curry
At first, a survey was conducted to gather company background, product information, target markets, etc. Next, accounts were established on various Google Business platforms, social media, etc. Then SmartSites created the ads and campaigns, and we were off and running in just a few weeks.
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Design In DC
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.A Digital Agency For The Future
Design In DC builds WordPress and Shopify websites for clients across government, nonprofit, and professional services, delivering work for Accenture and the World Bank. Best suited for small to mid-sized organizations in the Washington, D.C. area needing a full-service web partner...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Video Production
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $160/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accountsDesign In DC Services
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Design In DC Reviews & Testimonials

Web Design Review from Mackenzie Shriner
I contracted design in DC to build me a custom website. they were accommodating of my budget, very responsive, and gave good insight on layout, content and design. the process was very straightforward and the final product is great!

Web Design Review from Jo Maney
DDC has been an excellent partner since we engaged with them in 2023. The DDC team worked with us to completely redesign our website and work to provide ongoing digital marketing services. The DDC team has been responsive, proactive, and thorough with their work. They are also very transparent about how they operate and how much time special projects will require. We have referred DDC to several clients and partners thanks to their outstanding process and product. DDC is a very professional, creative, and well-organized team.

Web Design Review from Sapna Doshi, Ph.D.
My experience working with Design in DC was incredible. Everyone was friendly, approachable, and seemed to genuinely care about helping create the best possible website for my business. They were also invested in making sure the process was one in which I enjoyed and felt taken care of. The regular meetings made me feel like I was a priority and that progress was continually being made. I so appreciated the attention to detail in regards to the user experience. The collaboration in understanding my wishes and desires for the website and user experience was met with patience and paying attention to detail on my behalf. Not only were they taking my suggestions but offering their own to help me maximize the potential of my website. The design and functionality is more than what I could have imagined. I know, undoubtedly, that the work that Design in DC did for me will help my business grow. After wasting money in years past on website designers, I was worried I'd be doing hte same here. I was wrong. I don't think I'll ever need to search for another website designer group again. I would recommend this group to anyone I know. Thank you, Design in DC! It was an absolute pleasure working with all of you!
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsDesigning Bright For The Hype.
Brightlab is an independent design & development studio that has one rule helping startups and big-scale enterprises build the most innovative online products in the market...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- Software Development
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 11 Projects Listed
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accountsBrightlab Services
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Brightlab Reviews & Testimonials

Web Design Review from Yiannis Kaznessis
Our website was established and redesigned by Brightlab, and it receives a lot of traffic. Our interaction with Brightlab team was exceptional. They were dependable, communicative, and responsive. They were really easy to work with and quickly grasped what I was striving for. Additionally, there weren't many mistakes to fix after development. Incredibly capable and productive team!
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsSimple. Effective. Smart
Unique designs, ultra customized development, and mobile applications. Our unique combination of skills and talent lets our team knock a variety of projects out of the park. We're a full-service website design, development, and consulting agency that generates growth and revenue for our clients...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Rantoul, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accountsUniSyn Technologies Services
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UniSyn Technologies Reviews & Testimonials

Mobile App Development Review from Faith KopMann
Unisyn Technologies have done several major and small projects for us. We are a repeat client as they have been easy to work with, and provide professional, quality work in a timely manner. Very responsive.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsWe build software products that stand out
Honeycomb Software is an IT Consulting and Software development company serving clients since March 2015...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Web Development
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $36/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 14 Projects Listed
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accountsHoneycomb Software Services
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Brand & Showit Web Designer for the edgy brands.
Kimmy Tran Designs helps fearless brands push boundaries. A design studio driven by edge, emotion, and attitude, combining moody visuals, bold color palettes, and striking typography to create work that stands out and stays memorable...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $135/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 14 Projects Listed
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We Connect With People.
Strategic UX and design.Bespoke, multi-platform programs.Connection and engagement.Authentic storytelling and public relations.Leveraging our experience, humility, and values, Anomali by Design connects with peoplewherever they're at, agnostic of circumstance...
Top Services:
- Design Services
- Product Design
- UI/UX Design
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accountsAnomali by Design Services
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Designs that work as hard as you do.
A strong brand is more than a great-looking logo; it creates alignment, consistency, and confidence. Through a thoughtful, strategic process, you get a brand that feels authentic, attracts the right audience, and makes marketing feel simpler and more focused...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Web Design
- Location
- Lincolnshire, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accountsJill Lawlor Creative Services
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Jill Lawlor Creative Reviews & Testimonials
Amy Alexander's Review Sourced from Google
From the moment I met Jill, I knew I was going to have her design my logo! Once she shared the files with me, I knew I was going to have fun with my branding! She took a design that I had sketched and brought it to life. I've continued to work with her on other designs for my business as well. As a marketing professional myself, her designs make it easy for me to continue to work with. Thanks, Jill for your creativity, skill and graphic excellence!
Laura Eason's Review Sourced from Google
I can say with absolute certainty that I wouldn't have been able to launch my business without Jill. Through thoughtful conversations and attentive listening, she took the vision in my head and helped bring it to life. My process was slow-moving, and Jill patiently and gracefully gave me the space I needed to think through and organically develop my ideas.She elevated every single aspect of my business - from graphics and color schemes to fonts, logos, secondary logos, and web design. Jill didn't just deliver the technical elements; she provided comprehensive resources in a user-friendly, easy-to-navigate format. She truly took everything to the next level.I can't sing her praises loud enough. Forever grateful.
Cynthia Leaker's Review Sourced from Google
Jill did a great job with my branding. She captured my vision in a way that I could not articulate, and she just gets it. She also gave me options with advertising to a certain population or gender. The branding reflects my business' personality and core values.
Reviews verified by DesignRush and sourced from the agency's profile View All ReviewsThe Art & Science of Brandcraft.
At Quartermaster, we master the art and science of Brandcraftexpertly collecting market insights and strategically managing creative touchpoints to deliver measurable results...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Package Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Video Production
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accountsQuartermaster Services
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Helping Brands Stand Out.
FBDesign is a graphic design, branding, and website development agency. As a solo creative, I harness the power of personalized service and deep industry knowledge to make a significant impact. My journey in design is driven by a passion for turning ideas into compelling visual stories. Each project is a...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Rockford, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Data sourced from the agency's DesignRush profile, its website, and other relevant accountsIFBDesign Services
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IFBDesign Reviews & Testimonials
Jessica Davis's Review Sourced from Google
Ben has been amazing! He helped me design my logo, my brand, and created my website. He setup and showed me how use canva, and is also maintaining my site. I had no idea how to do or what to do with so much of this. I have a cleaning business and I knew I needed to stand out from the rest! Ben has absolutely surpassed my expectations! He is knowledgeable and extremely helpful! He is honest, trustworthy, and very reasonable in his pricing. I give him 5 STARS! You won't be disappointed at all! I am looking forward to future work with him!
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