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Stega Creative specializes in Webflow development, delivering enterprise-level websites with visually rich, scalable design systems. We combine backend automation to streamline workflows and high-impact SEO strategies, both on-page and off-page, to drive visibility and conversions. From custom-built CMS...
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- Location
- Mihai Bravu, Romania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
For 20+ years we've been crafting websites, custom online software, and providing expert digital consultancy services to successful organizations...
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- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- Software Development
- Business Consulting
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
WISEBUSINESS IT LTD is a results-driven digital growth agency helping ambitious businesses scale through SEO, Ads, Email Marketing, and Conversion Optimization. We blend data, creativity, and automation to turn clicks into clients...
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- PPC
- SEO
- Content Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We are a husband-and-wife design team based in Tacoma, WA, dedicated to making a positive social impact through thoughtful digital design.We partner with creators, small businesses, nonprofits, and neurodivergent clients to turn their creative ideas into reality...
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- Logo Design
- Branding
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Tacoma, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Nebs Creative is a UI/UX-focused digital agency crafting conversion-driven websites and web applications that blend clean design with scalable technology for growing brands and startups...
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- Web Design
- Design Services
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Software Development
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- Location
- Mildenhall, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We help startups and companies grow their revenue into six figures by crafting visually stunning optimized websites and driving qualified traffic...
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- Design Services
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Lindner IT specializes in developing industry-specific software solutions that empower enterprises. Using technologies such as SolidJS, Svelte, VueJS, Astro, ASP.NET Core, and Rust with Actix, our experienced team excels at both frontend and backend web development. Using our knowledge of Microsoft Azure and...
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- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Igersheim, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Betteroffservice
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Captivate, Engage & Convert with BetterOffServiceEvery visual element about your brand tells a compelling story that resonates with the needs of your target audience, and ignites a desire to connect, at BetterOffService, we make it a reality for all brands...
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- Logo Design
- Branding
- Video Production
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- Lagos, Nigeria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
We are a graphic and web design agency with over 20 years of experience building websites for small to medium-sized businesses. Specialising in Wordpress and Shopify, all our web work is entirely bespoke and we also offer our Wordpress web build and project management service to other design and marketing...
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- Design Services
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Reading, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/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...
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- 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...
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- 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
Scopesite Digital Studios is a veteran-owned AI first website design agency based in Somerset and services the United Kingdom as well as global clients. We build websites on Next.js with Server Side Rendering so every page is super fast and readable by AI bots, making you visible to ChatGPT, Claude...
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- Web Design
- SEO
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Frome, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/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...
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- 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
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...
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- 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
Nine Degree is a comprehensive marketing consultancy. We use insight-led marketing strategy, creative innovation, and understanding of human behaviour to help you grow your brand.Over two decades, we have worked with diverse industries, markets, and companies to know what will work for you today. Our...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Package Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Jaipur, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
For over 25 years, OmniSpear has delivered custom web, mobile, and e-commerce solutions, helping businesses streamline operations, boost efficiency, and drive growth across industries...
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- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Dayton, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Explainer video company and 2D 3D animation studio in Houston, Dallas, TX...
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- Video Production
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Fulshear, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/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...
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- 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
At Sincersoft we specialize in the development of modern and scalable web applications that efficiently meet the needs of our clients. We prioritize an individual approach to customers, understanding that each project has unique requirements. Therefore, we tailor our solutions to fit the specific needs of...
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- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Software Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Kežmarok, Slovakia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/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...
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- 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
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...
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- 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
At Artonest Technosys, we craft world-class digital experiences for global brands across the USA, UK, Australia, Singapore, Germany, Canada, UAE, and beyond. Specializing in UI/UX design, branding, motion graphics, and SaaS dashboards, we blend creativity with measurable results...
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- Web Design
- Location
- Surat, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
We are a publicly listed Shopify app development company helping over 12,000 merchants sell more and grow stronger with our apps & services...
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- eCommerce Development
- Software Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Surat, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
B9 Solutions is committed to delivering top-tier digital marketing services that align perfectly with our clients' expectations. We believe in a thorough understanding of your business, including its scale and scope, to ensure that our efforts are worthwhile. With a wealth of experience spanning over nine...
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- Digital Services
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Mohali, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 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...
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- Advertising
- Video Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Design Point is a web design and digital agency helping businesses Australia wide in building high engaging websites that not only look attractive but drive customer conversions...
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- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Melbourne, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Founded in Chapel Hill, CH Web Agency is a trusted multidisciplinary team with advanced training in human-computer interaction, user research, computer science, and quality assurance. We deliver some of the highest-quality WordPress websites in North Carolina, backed by strong customer service...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- UI/UX Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Chapel Hill, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Excal Design is a Chicago based branding and digital marketing agency. Our services include Branding, Web Design, SEO, Digital marketing, Experience Design and Advisory...
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- Branding
- Design Services
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Your time is valuable you shouldnt have to waste it on website content writing. With our content-first approach and SEO expertise, well help position your site above your competitions. Your site should be working for you, not the other way around...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
VectorDefector is a digital agency specializing in handcrafted websites that stir emotion.We specialize in the design, development and implementation of tailor-made solutions across a wide range of business sectors...
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- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Product Design
- Web Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/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...
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- 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
As your dedicated partner, we take care of all your IT, business, brand, and marketing essentials,guaranteeing reliable and consistent system functioning with predictable cost. This streamlined approach empowers your business to concentrate on growth levers while we handle the technicalities with assured...
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- Managed Services
- IT Services
- Cybersecurity
- IT Compliance Solution
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- Portland, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We've mastered the art of digital journeys, becoming your ultimate team for online success. Our mission? To stand by you, ensuring your digital dreams not only come true but surpass your expectations...
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- SEO
- PPC
- CRO
- Email Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- 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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- 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
Solvera Studio is a Webflow Premium Partner that helps B2B SaaS and high-growth companies build scalable, marketing-focused websites that empower teams to move faster. Specializing in Webflow design, development, and WebOps, the studio creates modular websites that eliminate developer bottlenecks and enable...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- SEO
- AEO
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We help you get your marketing, sales, and service in order so they work as a single team...
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- Business Consulting
- CRM Consulting
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Valencia, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Based in Nivelles, this web agency blends creativity and strategy to turn your online presence into a real growth engine. With deep roots in the Belgian and Walloon markets, it offers local expertise while keeping pace with global digital trends. More than just building websites, it creates tailored...
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- Web Design
- Location
- Nivelles, Belgium
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Composir Studios is a creative digital agency based in Alberta that specializes in crafting remarkable web experiences, developing cutting-edge web and mobile apps, and driving digital marketing strategies to fuel growth. Our passion lies in turning ideas into extraordinary digital realities, ensuring brands...
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- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- UI/UX Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Edmonton, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- 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
Agency specialized in developing custom, scalable websites with a focus on high performance, security, and payment integrations...
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- Web Design
- Location
- Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/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
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
Rivett Multimedia & Events is a creative studio based in Winnipeg, Canada, with additional teams in Barcelona, Brisbane, and Manila. We build brand identities, websites, campaigns, and live event experiences for growing businesses across industries from construction consulting to blockchain protocols. Our...
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- Branding
- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Winnipeg, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Inter Smart UAE is a full-service digital solutions company delivering website design and development, SEO, digital marketing, eCommerce, mobile apps, branding, and custom web solutions. With 15+ years of experience and 2,150+ projects delivered, we help businesses across the UAE and international markets...
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- Logo Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are a full-service eCommerce agency, certified partner with Magento, Shopify, and BigCommerce.We do pretty much everything around eCommerce: solution architecture, web development, design, UX/UI, data migration, custom development (apps/modules), 3rd party integrations (ERP, CRM, PIM...)...
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- eCommerce Development
- SEO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Chandler, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Constant Concepts is one of the leading web and mobile application development companies located in Scottsdale, AZ. Contact us today to enhance your digital presence...
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- Scottsdale, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
StudioYears is a London-based design agency partnering with ambitious brands to create meaningful brand experiences. We combine strategic thinking with creative excellence to deliver design that drives real business impact...
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- Graphic Design
- Web Development
- Web Design
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- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We design websites that make companies look as smart as they are. We offer web design, Webflow development and SEO services...
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- eCommerce Development
- SEO
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- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We are a top-tier software development agency committed to creating outstanding web and mobile solutions designed specifically for medium to large-scale businesses. Driven by a passion for transforming ideas into impactful digital solutions, we blend innovative technologies with creative expertise to deliver...
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- Software Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Location
- Lagos, Nigeria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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- 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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