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Founded in 2018, Zone Websites is a digital solutions agency that has delivered over 1500 successful projects. We specialize in HTML, React, PHP, Laravel, WordPress, Shopify, JavaScript, CRM integrations, and more. Our mission is to create innovative, tailored digital solutionsfrom responsive websites and...
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- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Product Design
- Package Design
- Reputation Management
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- Location
- Piscataway, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
We provide brand design and social media marketing services to businesses large and small. We collaborate with businesses, full-service marketing agencies, and in-house teams to define and transform businesses into brands through brand design and social media content strategies that produce marketing results...
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- Branding
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
- SEO
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Cedar Rapids, Iowa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
We partner with forward-thinking brands to create compelling stories that resonate deeply...
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- 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
For rapidly expanding innovation companies, RED FLARE® specializes in creating new brands and transforming existing ones. By assisting you in adjusting to a market and world that are changing, we add value...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Branding
- Package Design
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- Location
- Istanbul, Turkey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
I create intentional design for holistic and creative businesses, bringing your vision to life authentically. From custom and semi-custom websites to logos, book covers, and branding, I help craft your unique presence. Plus, I offer SEO strategies, digital marketing, and Pinterest SEO training to grow your...
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- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Candler, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $62/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Haven Designs is a one-person web design studio in Brisbane, run by a software engineer. Every site is hand-coded in WordPress, with no page builders and no agency overhead, so it loads fast and stays genuinely editable by the client. Builds are fixed-price from $1,250, with tiers for local search visibility...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Rochedale, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Marksol is a Lahore-based e-commerce growth agency. We build Shopify stores, run Meta and TikTok ads, create content and handle SEO for Pakistani brands, with results measured in sales and ROAS...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- CRO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Lahore, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Carson+Doyle is a global, independent collective of creators proudly part of Generation Z. We guide our clients through the evolving Gen Z landscape by combining bold creativity with unrivalled insights into the next generation of consumers. | carsondoyle.com...
Top Services:
- Advertising
- Video Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We make small businesses stand out in the crowd. Always curious, we work with entrepreneurs and small business owners to discover, define and custom build a brand foundation and startup launch plan. Look, sound and feel like a big brand, even if its only you right now...
Top Services:
- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Print Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Grande-Digue, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/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...
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- 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
Good Listener Studio is a dynamic, collaborative design studio nestled in the vibrant heart of Honolulu, Hawaii. Finding your brands people is essential to your business, and finding your people starts with making meaningful connections. Thats where we come in. We connect you to your website so your...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- Branding
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- Location
- Honolulu, Hawaii
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Simplify; is an ecommerce agency specialized in Shopify, focused on helping our clients sell and grow without maintaining complex technology. We are the first and only Shopify Plus Partner in Central America and the Caribbean...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- CRO
- PPC
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- Location
- Panama City, Panama
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
5280Devs is a branding and website development agency specializing in supporting small businesses, heath and wellness businesses, non-profits, and entrepreneurs. We're a small family-owned and operated agency based out of Denver, Colorado...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Agnikii is a leading digital agency specialising in creating custom, cutting-edge websites that transform our clients online presence. We offer comprehensive solutions including web design, branding, optimisation, digital marketing, and scalable, eco-friendly hosting. Our focus is on delivering seamless user...
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- Design Services
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Gloucester, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Renowned as one of Singapore's best website design and web development companies, we empower businesses with interactive, user-friendly, and feature-rich websites. Quality is at the heart of our website design process...
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- Digital Services
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Singapore, Singapore
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Pixel Pixie Designs helps small businesses stand out with bold, strategic web design, power SEO, and branding that actually works. Whether you need a custom site or a budget friendly option, we build high converting websites designed to grow your business...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Miramar, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Rocket Agency is a performance-driven digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, PPC, and conversion optimization. We help eCommerce and service-based businesses scale with data-backed strategies, creative solutions, and cutting-edge technology. Our mission is to drive measurable growth, maximize ROI, and...
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- Email Marketing
- Web Design
- Location
- Bucharest, Romania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Innovative, functional, and eco-friendly WordPress websites, premium WordPress hosting, and modern graphic design crafted with passion. Your brand. Your vision. Online...
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- Web Design
- SEO
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Croxley Green, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Milda Style helps business owners turn their vision into a powerful brand merging high-end aesthetics with strategy, speed, and expert support every step of the way...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Logo Design
- Location
- Vilnius, Lithuania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Gain unfair advantage for your business with interactive, results-driven, bespoke web design. We craft visually stunning, user-friendly websites that drive engagement and growth for businesses of all sizes...
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- Web Design
- SEO
- Location
- Cagayan de Oro, Philippines
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Helping businesses build & improve their websites, local SEO efforts, and online marketing campaigns...
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- SEO
- WordPress Website Design
- Branding
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Simcoe, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Leos Media & Interactive is a leading digital marketing agency in Israel, specializing in SEO, paid media, and performance-driven strategies. With over 15 years of experience, the company helps businesses grow through data-driven marketing, advanced technology, and a results-focused approach. As a Google...
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- SEO
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Haifa, Israel
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/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
Mineweb Studio is a full-service digital agency with a global reach and a local touch. Since 2016, weve been helping businesses worldwide achieve their goals through custom web development, UI/UX design, and branding. As a full-service digital agency, we combine creativity, technology, and strategy...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- Digital Strategy
- Graphic Design
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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
- 1 Project Listed
E-PR onlineis a global platform that makes publishing in top-tier international media accessible to any individual or company. Leverage the agency's professional copywriting, marketing, and PR services to boost your brand's visibility, credibility, and SERP ratings in no time...
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- Digital Marketing
- Video Marketing
- Advertising
- Content Marketing
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
In a constantly evolving digital world, Uxigen specializes in improving the user experience. We clarify and simplify your digital communication, ensuring smooth and efficient user interaction that supports the growth of your business...
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- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Creative Services
- Branding
- Design Services
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- Location
- Lyon, France
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
DJC Graphic Designs is a boutique web design agency located in Buffalo NY. We specialize in offering great website design services for small businesses. DJC Graphic Designs is a boutique marketing and design agency focusing on elevating the website design, branding and marketing of small businesses...
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- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- SEO
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Buffalo, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Full service marketing platform, web design & development, SEO and more, for the purpose of driving leads to conversions to scale your business...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Email Marketing
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Denton, Maryland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $145/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Your one-stop shop for all your digital needs. Navigating the digital landscape can be complex. We simplify the process, offering a single point of contact for all your digital requirements, saving you time and resources. From web development and digital marketing to logo Design and content creation.Whether...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Package Design
- Web Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Brossard, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
K Studio Creativo, based in Colombia, is a creative powerhouse that crafts unique brand identities with a global outlook. With extensive experience developing standout brands in the US, Mexico, Panama, Spain, France, and beyond, we blend local creativity with international flair to bring visions to life. Our...
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- Branding
- Advertising
- Digital Strategy
- Content Marketing
- Package Design
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- Location
- Medellín, Colombia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Welcome to Made By Momoko a boutique web design studio based in Edmonton, Canada. We work with startups, entrepreneurs, and small to mid-sized businesses to create polished, professional websites that help them build a strong foundation for success...
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- Web Design
- SEO
- Location
- Edmonton, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We are a branding studio that stands for simplicity and clarity in the creation of unique brands. A strong brand identity is not created by chance - it is consciously defined...
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- Logo Design
- Branding
- Web Design
- Location
- Dortmund, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We are CHICHA. We help our clients to connect with their identity, enhance their brand and strengthen the relationship with their audience.We work as a team with the client combining research, strategic thinking, project management, design and creativity as fundamental pillars...
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- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Package Design
- Product Design
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- Location
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Look, most graphic designers just make things look pretty. We're different. Based in Melbourne, we create strategic designs that actually generate leads, drive conversions, and fuel business growth. We combine serious design chops with advanced marketing know-how to help tech startups and growing businesses...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Melbourne, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $130/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Accelera, the agency where communication takes on a new dimension. We believe that today, it's no longer enough to speak loudly to be heard. You have to create meaning, emotion, and impact. Our mission: to give your brand a clear identity, a strong message, and visibility that makes a difference...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Casablanca, Morocco
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Juniper Workshop is a Santa Febased web design and marketing studio that helps businesses grow through brand coaching, social media, photography, video, and storytelling...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Branding
- Social Media Marketing
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Santa Fe, New Mexico
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Eight Shades Media is a premium Web Design Agency in Sydney, NSW. Were your partner in driving digital success and delivering real results!...
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- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Founded in 2003, Atria Web Solutions has grown into a leading digital marketing agency helping businesses strengthen their online presence. We specialize in AI-driven website design, mobile app design, local SEO, and digital marketing, empowering small and medium-sized businesses across the U.S. to attract...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- Graphic Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Auburn, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
500 Creative is an award-winning web studio that designs small business websites combining strategic thinking, refined aesthetics, and distinctive visuals to engage audiences and drive results...
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- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- SEO
- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Since 2011 Phoenix Marketing, Graphic & Web Design has provided thousands of clients with award-winning websites, effective graphics and innovative digital and print marketing that is delivered both on time and under budget while never sacrificing superior customer service...
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- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Advertising
- Location
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We are a global UI/UX and digital product design agency helping startups and growing businesses design intuitive, scalable, and conversion-focused digital experiences. From research and strategy to interface design and prototyping, we create products that are visually refined, user-centered, and built to...
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- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Yasemin Gunhan is a graphic designer who specializes in marketing and branding. Helps marketing teams, entrepreneurs, and small business owners produce impactful visual content...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- North Vancouver, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Webosition helps businesses stand out in crowded markets through strategic digital positioning. From brand strategy and website development to SEO, AI visibility, and reputation management, we create digital experiences that attract and convert...
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- Business Consulting
- SEO
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Market Research
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- Location
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Crezivanta builds cinematic, modern websites that feel clean, intentional, and built for real business outcomes. Every project is designed to guide visitors toward action whether thats booking a call, exploring your offer, or connecting with your brand. We focus on clarity, structure, and premium visuals that...
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- WordPress Website Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Virginia Beach, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We build digital experiences that hold attention and move the needle. Strong visuals and clear strategy help your brand stand out and turn visitors into customers without the friction...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Creative Services
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Surrey, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Alrwyt Alwash is a results-driven digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, local SEO services in Dubai, and high-converting growth strategies that help businesses scale online. As a trusted SEO agency in Dubai and Google Ads partner, we deliver targeted PPC services that drive instant traffic, generate...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
- Advertising
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Custom web and mobile application design and development...
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- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- Software Testing
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- Location
- Springdale, Arkansas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We are a website design agency based in Atlanta, GA helping local businesses launch fast, high-converting websites on WordPress, Shopify, Wix, and Squarespace. From strategy and design to development and care plans, we build digital experiences that look stunning, load fast, and bring in qualified leads...
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- Digital Services
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- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Sandy Springs, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Smile Global was founded with a simple yet powerful belief every organization, no matter its size, deserves enterprise-level IT consulting and support at an affordable cost. We saw the challenges that non-profits and small to mid-size businesses faced with technology and knew there was a better way...
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- Ventura, California
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- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Africa's premier multi-marketplace growth agency turning traffic into revenue across global platforms...
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- Ondo, Nigeria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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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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