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We're a creative development and design agency helping brands and organisations to build bold, high-end websites that captivate, engage, and drive results...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- Digital Strategy
- Software Development
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- Location
- Berlin, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Digitbloom is a Toronto-based UX/UI & product design agency partnering with startups in AI and HealthTech. We don't just deliver clean UI we help ambitious founders grow their products through UX strategy and data-informed design...
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- Design Services
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Product Design
- Market Research
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
At Telenkov, we are driven by a passion for crafting exceptional digital experiences that make a lasting impact. Our goal is to bring your ideas to life through creativity, expertise, and meticulous attention to detail...
Top Services:
- Package Design
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
OnTenet Digital is a growth-focused digital agency that helps businesses build stronger brands, attract more customers, and scale through innovative technology. We combine branding, digital marketing, SEO, web development, software solutions, and AI-powered strategies to create measurable business impact. Our...
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- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Branding
- Logo Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $500/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Syntax9 builds modern websites, eCommerce platforms and custom software that help businesses grow online...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Jaffna, Sri Lanka
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We create data-centered web designs & digital touchpoints for brands all around the world. We want to take all startups and small businesses on the right track...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Ohrid, Macedonia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $54/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Helping manufacturing companies establish a powerful brand and digital presence. We create strategic branding and high-performing websites that help manufacturers stand out, attract the right clients, and drive measurable growth...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Location
- Leeds, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Antesy is a technology studio helping companies design and scale web, automation and AI-driven products.We work with teams that need robust, maintainable solutions for real-world use cases: internal tools, business applications, automation workflows and AI-assisted systems.Our approach is pragma...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Namur, Belgium
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Kernelis Studio is a woman-owned AI web design and development studio in Puerto Rico. We build fully custom, AI-powered websites, AI agents, and e-commerce for founders and small businesses. No templates, bilingual, and 100% client-owned. Plus SEO, GEO, and AIEO so you get found on Google and AI...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- AI Development
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Isabela, Puerto Rico
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Zanacco Digital are a London based Web Design Agency | We design and build fast, SEO ready websites for small businesses accross the UK. No large upfront costs, just a simple monthly subscription...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Harefield, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
kexDESIGN helps entrepreneurs, service providers, and growing businesses turn their websites into customer-generating systems. By combining strategy, web design, SEO, and business development, we create digital platforms that increase visibility, attract qualified inquiries, and support sustainable growth...
Top Services:
- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Florstadt, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Forefront Industries is a South Florida digital agency specializing in custom web design, WordPress development, AI automation, and CRM solutions. We help businesses create fast, modern websites that drive leads while streamlining operations through intelligent automation and scalable technology. From...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- AI Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Delray Beach, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Hireadev is a Brisbane software consultancy building hand-coded websites and custom business software for Australian small and medium businesses. We replace spreadsheets, MS Access databases and legacy systems with modern web apps, connect tools like Xero and MYOB, and rescue stalled projects. Fixed quotes...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- IT Services
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- Location
- Bellmere, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $119/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Fortitude Development is a New Jersey based software development firm specializing in web & mobile app creation. We take pride in understanding our clients at a personal level to deliver then a product that reflects hard work and expertise. Consider us a part of your team!...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Jersey City, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Step Tech Solutions UK is a premier web development and software company helping startups and SMBs across the UK and worldwide...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $28/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
We partner with forward-thinking brands to create compelling stories that resonate deeply...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Product Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Dose of Culture is a boutique product design studio for teams building complex software. Our senior-only team helps startups and growing companies in SaaS, fintech, CRM, ERP, healthcare, AI, and enterprise software turn complex workflows into products that are clear, scalable, and ready to grow. From strategy...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- UI/UX Design
- Digital Strategy
- Branding
- Design Services
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- Location
- Lviv, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
CRFT Studio is a boutique web design and development agency that specializes in building fast, beautiful, and conversion-focused websites tailored for marketing and growth teams...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Logo Design
- Web Development
- Print Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
At BitBreeze, we help organizations thrive through intelligent, scalable, and people-focused technology solutions that drive real impact. By blending deep technical expertise with strategic thinking, we create digital experiences that go beyond aesthetics built to perform, grow, and evolve...
Top Services:
- VR/AR
- DevOps Consulting
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Yerevan, Armenia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Aristral is a UK-based AI automation and SEO agency helping SMEs and professional services firms eliminate manual overhead and grow organic traffic. We build RAG chatbots, n8n workflow pipelines, and full-stack software, while delivering technical SEO and intent-matched content strategies that compound...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Branding
- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Bristol, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $18/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
White Label SEO LATAM is a Medellín-based team that works as the behind-the-scenes SEO and web development department for US agencies and growing businesses. We handle technical audits, local SEO and Google Business Profile, schema, programmatic SEO, content and AI search (GEO/AEO) visibility, plus fast...
Top Services:
- SEO
- AEO
- Digital Marketing
- Web Development
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Medellín, Colombia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Boutique website design and development agency focused on providing value and results to our clients through beautifully designed, coded, and SEO optimized websites...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Content Marketing
- SEO
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Bloomington, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Metrix helps fast-growing companies scale through web, apps, and systems that remove the guesswork from growth...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Brisbane, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $240/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Trusted and proven for over two decades. Momentum 18 has worked with many household name brands and a number of smaller ambitious companies. Rooted in creativity, collaboration, and trust, our partnerships with clients are at the heart of everything we do. Print + web. Copywriting + video...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Design Services
- Logo Design
- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Princeton, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Based in Lynchburg, Virginia, Creative Labs is a veteran Shopify Partner agency that has been elevating eCommerce since 2012. With a portfolio of over 800 brands across six continents, we specialize in high-converting custom development, SEO, paid media, and conversion optimization...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- SEO
- PPC
- CRO
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- Location
- Forest, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $95/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We make design easy and flexible for tech startups.At 23harmony, we get the hustle of the tech world. Our subscription model gives you top-notch design help whenever you need it...
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- Design Services
- Product Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- Gandia, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Our focus is on assisting entrepreneurs and small business owners in navigating the complexities of web technologies. We provide exceptional web solutions that not only meet customer needs but also achieve high rankings through fast, aesthetically pleasing page designs...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Design Services
- Digital Strategy
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Rochester, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Not In Paris Now is a creative agency specialized in branding, web design and social media. We create unique visual experiences for ambitious companies...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
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- Location
- Rennes, France
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Laurence Zimmermann, founder of FractalMax, runs a digital marketing boutique agency specializing in press release distribution, media outreach, SEO, and web design. FractalMax helps businesses boost visibility, secure media coverage, gain backlinks, and drive targeted traffic...
Top Services:
- Public Relations
- Web Design
- SEO
- Location
- Paris, France
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Social Coded is a digital marketing agency (website launching soon) that focuses on delivering innovative, results-driven strategies to help businesses grow affordably. Founded by a team of experienced professionals, the agency specializes in services such as SEO, social media management, content writing, PPC...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $350/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Vizualogy is a creative studio blending branding, web design, and digital strategy. We help ambitious businesses stand out with bold identities, seamless websites, and smart SEO that drives growth. From concept to launch, our team combines design expertise and technical skills to deliver work that looks great...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Web Design
- SEO
- Location
- Agadir, Morocco
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Helping non-technical founders confidently build and launch web applications through a proven, business-first development process. From product concept to fully operational business, we stand as a strategic partner for companies we truly believe in...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Location
- Dubrovnik, Croatia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Ignis Design is a UX/UI design agency based in Hamburg. We partner with startups and SMEs across Europe to create digital products that are clear, usable, and built to scale. From UX research and UI design to brand identity and marketing, we handle the full design stack...
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- UI/UX Design
- Product Design
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Hamburg, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Denmark-based digital agency led by Gloria and Armin Braunsberger with a powerful international team. Squarespace Platinum Partners, Community Leaders, and Marketplace Experts with 1,000+ verified projects and 500+ reviews. Recently recognized as top 1% Lovable Expert (Diamond Status)...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Branding
- SEO
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Tønder, Denmark
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Velociteam Studios is a technology and marketing agency and venture studio focused on building, integrating, and growing modern businesses. We design websites, build custom software and AI, connect CRM and automation, improve SEO, GEO, and AI search visibility, and manage the systems that support gr...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Branding
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $500/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are a specialized web design and digital marketing agency creating modern, high-performance websites that help businesses grow visibly and sustainably. Based in Waiblingen near Stuttgart, we support companies across the German-speaking region with strategic, results-driven digital solutions...
Top Services:
- Design Services
- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Waiblingen, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Web Design Plano TX helps local businesses create websites that look professional, feel easy to use, and support real customer action. We provide web design and development services in Plano, Texas for companies that want more than a basic online presence...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Plano, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We develop web and mobile applications for clients in healthcare, automotive, and regulated industries. We also recruit and place European freelancers designers, developers, and product specialists for teams that need reliable talent without the overhead...
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- AI Development
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- SEO
- CRO
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- Location
- Unterföhring, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We turn ideas into results, blending strategy, creativity and technology - every project is built to deliver real, measurable value on a foundation made to last...
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- Digital Services
- Branding
- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Milan, Italy
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Great Ape Digital is a data-driven marketing agency creating global and local strategies since 2011. We help brands grow through digital marketing, Answer Engine Optimization (AEO), and Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) improving visibility across search engines, AI platforms, and emerging discovery...
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- Digital Marketing
- AEO
- SEO
- PPC
- CRO
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- Location
- Stourbridge, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We rebuild small business websites to look better and convert better so the right customers find you first and get in touch...
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- Digital Services
- Design Services
- Branding
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Valynx LLC is an elite, US-registered remote software studio delivering high-performance Next.js, React, TypeScript, Python, and advanced AI agent integrations. We build custom SaaS platforms, intelligent automation flows, and cinematic, high-end UI/UX website rebuilds—like our recent scroll-driven Next.js...
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- Software Development
- AI Development
- Software Testing
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Buffalo, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are a boutique digital agency to help startups, medium and enterprise companies to boost their online presence and build their brand identity...
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- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
- BPO
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
JetUp Digital team is committed to deliver the app and web experience that will take your business to the next level. We are a Ukraine-based web agency. We know that an outstanding project begins with a deep research, therefore relevant designs and smooth user experience are created. Our success recipe...
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- Mobile App Development
- Digital Services
- Design Services
- Web Design
- Software Development
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- Location
- Khmelnytskyi, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
At Luarra Design, we believe in the power of storytelling through design. As a design studio, we specialize in creating compelling visual identities that not only stand out but also tell the unique story of each brand. Our passion lies in transforming ideas into visual experiences that connect and engage...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Turț, Romania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Brand, websites and SEO for founder-led businesses. A Southampton studio, working worldwide. You work directly with me, start to finish...
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- SEO
- Digital Services
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Southampton, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Zeekhoe Communications is a marketing and communications firm that assists Tech vendors and service providers find new clients and retain existing ones in the Benelux. Our services include drafting and implementing a communications plan, producing and distributing press releases and blogs, pitching and...
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- Public Relations
- Branding
- Web Design
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
NOCTURN Designs is your one-man creative partner, crafting bespoke Squarespace websites and branding for artists, small art companies, and entrepreneurs. With a deep passion for storytelling, I design online spaces that not only showcase your work but truly capture its essence - seamless, striking, and...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Thatcham, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Get high-performing Webflow websites built to attract new customers and boost conversions. Start seeing results quickly after just 30 days with our proven framework that turns visitors into high lifetime value customers...
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- Branding
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- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
3D Brand Agency transforms businesses into unforgettable brands. From strategy and design, to digital execution, we craft bold, high-impact brands that dont just look good, but also drive results...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Location
- Singapore, Singapore
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
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Small Business Website Design Company Hiring Guide
What is a small business website design company?
Small business web design companies are composed of designers and developers who prototype, design, develop, and enhance websites with the specific needs, challenges, and goals of small businesses in mind.
Through functional, user-friendly, and visually pleasing websites, they help small businesses, startups, and SMEs compete with well-established brands and leverage the benefits a professional website. This enables small businesses to showcase their offerings, attract potential customers, and, ultimately, drive business growth even without the budget or scale of larger enterprises.
What do small business web designers do?
Small business web designers make digital assets for small businesses, such as websites, online stores, and web apps. Here are some of the specific services they offer:
- Custom Website Design
- Responsive Design
- Content Management System Integration
- Content & Graphics Development
- Social Media Integration
- eCommerce Functionality
- SEO
- Branding
- Testing
- Analytics and Tracking
- Maintenance and Updates
The best small business website design companies tailor their services based on their client’s requirements and objectives to increase efficiency. They are experts in design and computer programming and combine their technical skills and creativity to come up with a high-quality and visually appealing website.
Why hire a small business website design agency?
Hiring a leading small business website design agency is beneficial in many ways. Here are some notable benefits you shouldn’t miss out on:
Reach Your Local Audience
A recent BrightLocal survey found that 98% of consumers search the internet to find information about a local business. Having a robust online presence and an optimized website will make it easier for potential customers to find you, boosting both your website traffic and conversions.
Increase Credibility
The same BrightLocal survey shows that 76% of consumers regularly read online reviews for local businesses. Nowadays, consumers have so many options to choose from, which is why they rely on reviews before making a purchase.
Web designers for small businesses can help you appropriately incorporate reviews into your website. Moreover, they can optimize your website according to the principles of web design, further increasing your credibility among consumers.
With their high-end services, you will get an eye-catching and functional site that boosts your brand’s reliability and allows users to make secure purchases.
Boost Your Profit
According to Insider Intelligence, the number of online shoppers in the US is expected to reach 218.8 million in 2023. Your digital presence starts with a website, your biggest marketing asset in the digital age we live in.
Top web design firms understand the nuances involved in small businesses. And they are knowledgeable in the latest web design tips to increase conversions. Taking advantage of the technical expertise of the best website design companies for small business, you can also promote your products or services online.
This case study reiterates the importance of outsourcing professional small business web design services. Brothers Pest Control approached Big Red Jelly, a Utah-based small business website design agency, for a site redesign. The project resulted in a whopping 1,700% increase in leads.
How many hours does it take to design a website?
Generally, it takes anywhere from 40 to 300 hours to design a website. However, the timeline is largely dependent on the website’s complexity and the agency’s level of commitment to the project.
Here are some sample time frames for various types of websites:
| Type of website | Average number of hours |
| Landing page | 40 |
| Simple web application | 120 |
| Average web application | 200 |
| Complex web application | 300 |
How much does a simple website design cost?
A simple web design costs a flat rate of $5,000. Complex and larger sites can cost up to $10,000. Meanwhile, the average rate for web design on a per-hour basis ranges from $30 to $80.
However, the actual cost of web design services can vary depending on the type of website, number of features and images, maintenance, and complexity of the project as well as the designer’s skills, years of experience, and geographical location.
How do I find good web designers who work with small businesses?
Finding the best website designer for your small business can be daunting. Follow this step-by-step guide to find the perfect fit:
- Guide the design process by clarifying your goals and requirements for the website.
- Identify your target audience and their needs, preferences, and behaviors.
- Set a budget for your website design project.
- Research reputable web design agencies that cater to small businesses.
- Check their client list to see if they work with local businesses.
- Peruse their portfolio and testimonials to gauge their performance, accomplishments, and client satisfaction. See what kind of feedback past clients have about the results they have delivered, how responsive and committed they are, whether they meet deadlines, and other relevant aspects.
- Find out which of these candidates has experience working on similar projects. The agencies that understand your target market well can speed up project delivery and accelerate results.
- Request proposals that include projected timelines, costs, project scope, and deliverables.
- Inquire about the agency’s SEO capabilities. This is essential to attracting more organic and local traffic.
- Conduct interviews with shortlisted agencies to get a clear view of their communication, technical skills, relevant niche experience, and commitment.
- Consider the company culture if you want to invest in a long-term relationship. Working with a company that shares the same values as your brand is important and a sign that you will be able to function together as one team.
- Compare the offerings and choose the web design agency that best aligns with your goals, budget, values, and preferences.
DesignRush can help you find the ideal web design agency for your small business—for free. Simply go to our Marketplace and tell us more about your project. We’ll introduce you to up to five of the most suitable agencies.
What questions to ask small business website design agencies when hiring one?
Here are the top questions to ask a small business web design agency before you hire one:
- What industries have you worked with before, and have you worked with businesses similar to mine?
- Can you provide examples of websites you've designed for similar small businesses?
- How do you approach incorporating our brand identity into web design?
- How do you ensure that the website is responsive on various devices and screen sizes?
- How do you ensure optimal user experience, considering navigation, content hierarchy, and ease of use?
- How do you integrate SEO principles into the design to improve our website's visibility in search engines?
- Can you integrate mobile apps or other digital tools into our website's design and functionality?
- What CMS do you recommend? How do you ensure that it's user-friendly for our team to manage content?
- How do you involve us in the design process? What methods do you use for communication and feedback?
- How do you handle feedback and revisions during the design process?
- What is the estimated cost for the design of our website? Are there any potential additional costs we should be aware of?
- What is the estimated timeline for completing the project?
- How often do you recommend updating the website's design and content?
- What kind of support and maintenance services do you offer after the website is launched?
- Who will work on my project and how experienced are they? Who will be the main point of contact?
What are the leading small business website design companies in the U.S.?
The leading small business website design agencies in the U.S. are:
- Big Red Jelly
- 5-star rating with 34 reviews on DesignRush; 5-star rating with 257 reviews on Google
- Top clients: Hirschi Companies, R and R BBQ, Summit Pizza Co, The Happy Health Insurance Guy
- Red Spot Design
- 5-star rating with 30 reviews on DesignRush; 5-star rating with 295 reviews on Google
- Top clients: Cornwell Jackson CPAs, Trinity Valley Electric Co-op, Fit Chick Training, Pollo Regio Restaurant
- Bilberrry
- 5-star rating with 21 reviews on DesignRush
- Top clients: University of Washington, Snohomish County, OfferUP, The Life You Can Save
- Denver Web Success LLC
- 5-star rating with 15 reviews on DesignRush; 5-star rating with 40 reviews on Google
- Top clients: Irie Cabinetry, Rallye Coach Works, Goodrich Chimney
- Jeremy McGilvrey
- 5-star rating with 11 reviews on DesignRush; 5-star rating with 93 reviews on Google
- Top clients: Houston Ticket Brokers, Young & Earth Supplements, Capstone Homebuyers
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