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We are a creative studio focused on helping companies thrive through bold design, standout branding, and strategic digital solutions. Our approach is to blend creativity with strategy creating experiences that engage audiences and drive success...
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- Branding
- Design Services
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Windsor, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
ThriveLine is a woman-owned web design and digital support agency based in Kelowna, British Columbia, serving small and mid-sized businesses across Canada. The agency specializes in custom website design and development, SEO and local search visibility, Google Ads, website hosting, and ongoing maintenance...
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- Digital Strategy
- Digital Services
- Reputation Management
- Web Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Kelowna, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Astory Media Irelands Growth-Driven Marketing Powerhouse. We design, create, and sell building fast, stunning websites that convert. From SEO & Google Ads to content production, we help tradesmen get more clients, e-commerce stores sell more products, and gyms grow memberships. More leads. More sales. We make...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- eCommerce
- Market Research
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Dundalk, Ireland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
The Branding District is the neighborhood where brands come to build. We are a full-service marketing agency servicing SEO-driven website design, marketing solutions, and brand development...
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- Web Design
- Branding
- Location
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Live Good Digital is a full-service digital marketing agency specializing in e-commerce. We empower brands to expand, build out, and enhance their digital presence with innovative strategies and comprehensive solutions. Our motto, "work good, live good," underscores our commitment to excellence in business...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Location
- San Luis Obispo, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $78/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Pedroza Media is a Miami Beach-based creative agency specializing in digital marketing, content creation, and influencer-driven brand growth. We craft impactful strategies that elevate visibility and engagement across social platforms...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Web Design
- Public Relations
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- Location
- Miami Beach, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
The Business-Inspired Web Development Resource for Emerging BusinessesWelcome to KESHANDE Technology, where excellence meets innovation in web solutions! Specializing in, but not limited to, premium web design, website maintenance, and web application development, we offer unparalleled value for your...
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- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Print Design
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- Location
- Plano, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
No-BS consultancy helping SMBs untangle messy marketing, cultivate clear brand strategies, and expand into untapped markets...
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- Logo Design
- Digital Strategy
- SEO
- Web Design
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- Location
- Boise, Idaho
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Ocean Computer Tech is a forward-thinking IT solutions provider dedicated to empowering businesses through innovative technology and exceptional service. Specializing in comprehensive IT support, network security, cloud services, and custom technology solutions, the company is committed to helping clients...
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- Web Design
- Location
- Ocean City, Maryland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
From small start-ups to large enterprises, our creative branding, Search Engine Optimization, and design services are tailored to elevate your business and meet your unique needs...
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- Web Design
- Logo Design
- SEO
- Branding
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Reading, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Black Cat Web Studio builds strategic websites that help small businesses grow. With firsthand experience running a service-based business, we understand the challenges of time, marketing, and scaling. Our approach goes beyond designwe create websites that work as a tool for your business, saving you time and...
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- Web Design
- Branding
- SEO
- Location
- Linden, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $105/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Big Fox Agency is an ROI-driven digital marketing agency specializing in elevating brands through innovative Web Design, SEO, and Content Marketing. We focus on crafting visually stunning, responsive, and user-friendly websites and developing cutting-edge SEO strategies to ensure our clients' maximum market...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Calgary, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Salted Branding provides full brand experiences and marketing strategies for faith-led founders and service-based businesses who want their brands to reflect their gifts, attract the right people and turn their curiosity into commitment...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
True SEO Consultants Ltd, often known as 'True SEO', is a Cardiff-based semantic SEO consultancy, founded and led by Mohammad A Mahmud & Julie Williams...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
- Location
- Cardiff, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We help service-based businesses attract qualified leads and increase their sales through smart Google Ads strategies, high-converting websites and branded content. Our mission is to make digital growth simpler, more human, and sustainable for purpose-driven entrepreneurs...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Branding
- Location
- Miami Beach, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Transform your digital presence with DUNAMIS Digital Media - your creative hub for design, development, and marketing services. Elevate your brand today!...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Email Marketing
- SEO
- Location
- Newport Beach, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are not your typical Vancouver web design agency. We create websites that not only look great but also rank great as well. From websites and mobile apps to SEO, our team of experts can take your business to the next level. Our well-designed and optimized websites increase organic search engine traffic...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce
- Content Marketing
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Vancouver, Canada
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Boost your brand, expand your reach, and drive success with our expert holistic marketing solutions designed specifically for small businesses ready to achieve big results!...
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- SEO
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Golden Valley, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Webvulkan is an agency specialized in the development of institutional websites, online stores, and web apps. We work with a focus on performance, usability, and conversion, creating digital experiences that make sense for users and generate value for clients...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Curitiba, Brazil
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Our unique blend of CRO and comprehensive, seasoned eCommerce management crafts seamless customer journeys that not only attract but also retain and delight...
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- CRO
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Latimer, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
STYL one moves you forward. No paperwork. No billable hours. No delays. Just performance-grade design that gets your business. Streamlined, reliable, relentless...
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- Web Design
- Branding
- UI/UX Design
- CRO
- Design Services
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- Location
- Visoko, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Precision-built websites that rank, load, and convert because first impressions arent just visual, theyre technical...
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- Graphic Design
- Design Services
- Web Design
- Creative Services
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Gorzów Wielkopolski, Poland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Alchemy Creative is a branding and web design studio based in Brisbane, Australia. We deliver strategy-driven branding and carefully crafted websites to local and international clients alike...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Design Services
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Brisbane, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Unclaimed Digital is a Miami AI SEO agency that gets businesses recommended on ChatGPT, Perplexity and Google AI Overviews, while ranking higher on Google. We also build WordPress and Shopify websites, run Google Ads and Meta Ads, and manage social media and content. Law firms, medical practices and...
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- AEO
- SEO
- Web Design
- Digital Strategy
- PPC
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At PlanYu, we believe planning should be as unique as you are. Founded by best friends Sadaf and Yasmin, PlanYu started with a simple yet powerful idea: to create tailored solutions for individuals and businesses looking to plan, organize, and achieve their goals...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Location
- Laguna Woods, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Aura Creative is a studio where conceptual thinking meets visual expression. We craft distinctive languages that unfold across brand identities, design systems, digital platforms, printed matter, and strategic vision...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Design Services
- Package Design
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
As 96.9% of global brands are struggling to perform in Japan, HB created the market's 1st framework for digital buying decision: LocaRISE. Using this creative engine and global scale marketing and technical techniques, our Clients achieve an average 5.7x lift on digital conversion and lead generation in...
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- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Tokyo, Japan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $95/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At Binōme, we help brands, entrepreneurs, and companies stand out digitally with a personal, creative, and strategic approach. We create websites in Webflow and WordPress, branding, UX/UI design, and motion design. We have over 13 years of design experience and five years of working on international...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- Digital Strategy
- Branding
- Design Services
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- Location
- Madrid, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Black Spruce is a creative studio dedicated to helping design-driven brands flourish online. Specializing in sophisticated website design and exceptionally crafted email marketing, we are able to build our client's an online presence that mirrors the refinement and artistry of their work. With a focus on...
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- Design Services
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Rapid City, South Dakota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
WGG is the top advertising agency in Dubai. More than 10 years of experience in promoting companies from enterprise to small business. WGG offers cost-effective solutions for you: Meta Ads, Google Ads, TikTok Ads, LinkedIn Ads, Content marketing, website development, social media marketing, content creation...
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- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Video Marketing
- PPC
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Vanguard Media is a digital marketing agency and a partner for small and mid-size businesses. We turn search visibility into booked jobs with strategy-first, conversion-focused execution across SEO, web design, and PPC marketing...
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- SEO
- Web Design
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- New Westminster, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
AgentSocial.app is your go-to subscription-based design firm, dedicated to bringing your creative vision to life. With an innovative approach, we provide unlimited design solutions tailored to meet your unique brand needs. Our talented team of designers works closely with you to ensure each project aligns...
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- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
VB Launchpad helps businesses grow with expert, professional web design, and be seen on Google. Based in Central FL, serving Clients Nation wide...
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- Web Design
- Location
- Tavares, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Welcome Lane is a full-service creative agency and content studio based in St. Pete, FL. We specialize in high-end design, strategic marketing, custom web development, and branded photo/video production all under one roof...
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- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Branding
- AI Development
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- St. Petersburg, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are your dedicated marketing team, just not on your payroll! Our award-winning Florida-based boutique digital marketing agency specializes in helping small businesses stand out online with streamlined solutions that leverage the most cost-effective and highest-ROI marketing strategies...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Content Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Daytona Beach, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Web Design Rhode Island partners with local businesses; providing professional web design and development that generates leads, converts traffic and exceeds your ambitious goals...
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- Web Design
- Location
- Providence, Rhode Island
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are Origilab, a creative digital agency based in Greece, working with businesses across Europe to turn ideas into high-performing digital products. From custom websites and e-commerce platforms to growth-driven marketing campaigns, we help brands scale with strategy, speed, and style...
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- Digital Marketing
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Creative Services
- SEO
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- Location
- Glyfada, Greece
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Penta Software (Penta Yazılım) is a creative digital agency based in Istanbul, delivering design, software, SEO, and social media solutions. We turn ideas into digital reality with simplicity, innovation, and trust at the core. Operating also in Germany and the UK, we craft unique experiences that connect...
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- Web Design
- Location
- Istanbul, Turkey
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are a creative marketing studio focused on crafting meaningful impact through strategy, design, and technology. We help brands grow, connect, and stand out in the digital space from bold visual identities to engaging web experiences. Driven by curiosity and data, we turn ideas into results that truly...
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- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Lublin, Poland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Your brands growth depends on understanding real customer behavior and acting on real data. While most agencies chase clicks, we uncover and fix the hidden revenue leaks draining your funnel. Using behavioral insights and data-driven marketing, we show exactly where leads drop off and turn engagement into...
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- Web Design
- Location
- Casper, Wyoming
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Wick is a holistic digital consulting firm that helps brands plan, build, and grow across web, media, data, and automation. Through our four pillars Build & Fill, Plan & Promote, Capture & Store, and Tailor & Automate, we turn traffic into revenue for brands across the GCC and beyond...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Advertising
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Some Say Studio is a creative design and marketing agency based between Stockholm and Mumbai. Blending strategy with soul, we help brands tell their stories with clarity, creativity, and intention...
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- Digital Marketing
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Stockholm, Sweden
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
ravehearts is a results-driven growth agency combining strategic marketing, high-performance software development, and discreet white-label execution. Our work is simple in purpose: build campaigns that sell, tools that last, and partnerships that scale...
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- SEO
- Web Design
- PPC
- Graphic Design
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Pristina, Kosovo
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
A full-service subscription-based agency that takes care of your web design, development, SEO, and digital marketing, so that you can focus on your business with peace of mind...
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- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Dover, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
With over 15 years as a creative entrepreneur, I bring clarity, intention, and experience to every project so you can show up with confidence, attract the right people, and grow a business that feels sustainable...
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- Web Design
- Location
- Palm Beach, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Ayla Digital is a web design agency in North Devon, working with growing small businesses.We specialise in crafting bespoke e-commerce websites, custom mobile applications and creating long-term growth for our clients through personalised digital marketing strategies...
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- Web Design
- Location
- Holsworthy, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Magical Hat is a graphic and creative agency focused on film promotion, movie premieres, and cinema visual communication. We help films reach their audience through strong visuals, thoughtful design, and clear digital communication...
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- Advertising
- Web Design
- Print Design
- Location
- Ivancice, Czech Republic
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Frenco is a UAE-based digital agency specializing in Shopify design, development, UI/UX, and conversion rate optimization. With over 10 years of experience, we help e-commerce brands improve performance, increase conversions, and scale revenue through data-driven design and strategic execution...
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- eCommerce
- Web Development
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- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Wise Wolf is a boutique marketing agency for behavioral and mental health professionals, health and wellness, and social impact organizations. Your organization is doing meaningful work, our job is to help the right people find you...
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- SEO
- Email Marketing
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- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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- Danville, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/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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