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Povio is a company that is based in San Francisco and specializes in designing and developing digital products that make a positive impact. With over 1000 successful projects delivered and a team of over 200 skilled professionals, we have collaborated with multinational companies like VW, unicorns such as...
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- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- Mobile App Development
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- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
One of the top software development and BPO firms in the world, Sataware provides international clients with dependable and effective BPO outsourcing solutions...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Woodbury, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
CODE TOT is a top WordPress development company with unrivaled quality services and business solutions, as well as a skilled team of WordPress theme and plugin developers. We are dedicated to providing SMBs with a better WordPress development strategy and approach...
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- Web Design
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- Hanoi, Vietnam
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
The mission of Little Big Things is to empower businesses by offering Webflow development services, enabling them to concentrate on their fundamental operations. Our aim is to relieve them from the complexities of constructing user-friendly sites for clients and visitors, including testing and deployment...
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- Sheridan, Wyoming
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $140/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Macaw Digital Marketing is able to provide businesses with web design & digital marketing services that are highly effective. You will be provided with a tailor-made digital strategy, and marketing professionals will ensure that it is successfully implemented for your company. We are able to handle all...
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- Location
- Cape Coral, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Software solutions to small businesses and start-ups at a fair price...
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- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $83/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We focus on branding and web design but within the Near & Dear Group we can help with any part of your marketing communication...
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- Web Development
- Branding
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- Prague, Czech Republic
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
End-to-end eCommerce website development and infrastructure solutions for B2B, B2C, and D2C proven by our 1000+ happy clients in 170 countries...
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- eCommerce Development
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- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
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- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Full Spectrum Marketing (FSM) is a downtown Akron, Ohio-based agency providing comprehensive marketing strategy, digital advertising, AI SEO, social campaigns, branding and web design services for a diverse client base from startups to global brands...
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- Web Development
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Akron, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
The Sher Agency is a team of web design and development experts that help clients solve business problems through exceptional solutions. Their proven process leverages the website as a tool to improve marketing, sales, service, and hiring in their clients' businesses. They work closely with clients to deliver...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Tucson, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Unify Wizards stands out among the best digital marketing agencies in the UK. At our company, we offer comprehensive digital marketing services to help businesses of all sizes reach their marketing goals. There are several types of digital marketing, such as SEO, PPC, Social Media, Content Marketing, Email...
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- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Stafford, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
11thAgency is a full-service digital agency based in Austin, Texas, dedicated to helping startups transform into market leaders. They specialize in designing and building human-based experiences, branding, digital products, web design, web development, mobile apps, and SaaS products...
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- UI/UX Design
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- Web Design
- Branding
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- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At our company, we specialize in providing solutions to creative challenges and developing brand foundations for startups in their early stages, as well as growing businesses. Our team is proud to offer a unique combination of strategic thinking, business knowledge, and stunning visual design...
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- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Graphic Design
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- Raleigh , North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Mentus is a creative agency serving clients nationally and across all industries, specializing in branding, marketing, and investor communications. Our team of experts delivers high-quality and customized solutions that successfully establish our clients in their markets and on Wall Street...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
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- UI/UX Design
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- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Intrepid Network is a multimedia agency with over 23 years of experience, offering web development, design, programming, graphic design, video production, and photography services. We utilize the latest technologies to deliver high-quality results on time and within budget...
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- Video Production
- Graphic Design
- Branding
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- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Findsome & Winmore was established in 1995 by Matt Certo, starting out in his Rollins College dorm room. Under the guidance of his father, Sam, the company experienced steady growth with a primary focus on web design and programming...
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- Content Marketing
- Creative Services
- Media Buying
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- Winter Park, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At The Starr Conspiracy, we are a strategic marketing and advertising agency exclusively focused on enterprise software and services. With our deep understanding of your market segment, we accelerate your growth by building market share, increasing brand awareness and generating valuable sales leads...
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- Print Design
- Creative Services
- Branding
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Fort Worth, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Bullet Consulting, a full-service agency specializing in business, marketing and political consulting, offers comprehensive solutions for small and midsize businesses seeking revenue growth and influence. With expertise in strategic marketing, branding, messaging and content development, we empower our...
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- SEO
- Branding
- Creative Services
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- Sacramento, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Duran Kinst Strategies is a trusted partner in the digital world, offering personalized communication strategies to help clients achieve new heights. With a relational approach, we work closely with our clients, understanding their unique needs and delivering tailored solutions that drive results...
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- Creative Services
- Public Relations
- Advertising
- Social Media Marketing
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- Sacramento, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
SharedTEAMS offers coordinated marketing solutions for your mid-size business. We offer all the flexibility and cost effectiveness of freelancers, with the coordination and specialization that marketing agencies are known for. Remote since our inception, we have more than a decade of experience marketing for...
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- Social Media Marketing
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- SEO
- PPC
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- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
A boutique animated video production company based in Washington State, with a foundation in traditional animation, graphic design, illustration and web design. We like making things move.Our specialty is motion design and 2d traditional animation work, with a special emphasis for technology companies...
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- Copalis Crossing, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
MB Marketing is a digital marketing agency in Fort Worth Texas. If you are struggling to grow your business, we have proven methods that will bring in more revenue...
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- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Fort Worth, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Unique Devs, a global software development company, excels in crafting advanced applications and IT projects worldwide, driven by our commitment to excellence in technology and innovation. From your business need to solution deployment and its maintenance, we bring your ideas to life...
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- Mobile App Development
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- Staff Augmentation
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- Location
- Krakow, Poland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We pursue relationships based on transparency, persistence, mutual trust, and integrity with our employees, customers and other business partners...
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- Content Marketing
- SEO
- CRO
- PPC
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- Location
- Montreal, Canada
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
WordPress and Laravel Experts. Development plugins, themes and Laravel projects...
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- AI Development
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- Digital Marketing
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- Santander, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
If you're looking for a partner (not a vendor) who can work alongside you to help you reach your goals, let's talk. Our clients love our Authentic Marketing approach, which focuses on business strategy, targeted messaging, and authentic delivery. We would love to talk about how to bring your content goals to...
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- Audio Production
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- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Elevate your digital presence with Mindshare Consulting Inc, Austin's premier agency for digital marketing, web design, and advertising. Unlock growth, engage audiences, and achieve remarkable results with our expertise...
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- Email Marketing
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- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Hustle is a digital agency dedicated to crafting impactful digital products. Our approach combines expertise in product lifecycle support with specialized consultation tailored to startups and established businesses, fostering a culture of collaboration and shared learning...
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- Public Relations
- Product Design
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- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are Yaz Designs. We specialize in translating groundbreaking ideas and visions into beautiful designs, all while leveraging innovative website design and technical expertise...
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- Video Production
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- Logo Design
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- Leeds, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At our agency, we bring over a decade of specialized expertise in WordPress web design. With a commitment to making brands visually appealing and coherent, we invite you to benefit from our experience and explore how we can elevate your online presence...
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- Web Design
- Branding
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- Santiago, Chile
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $41/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At DesignFox, we're Sydney's premier destination for creative excellence and strategic brilliance in branding and web design. With a seasoned team of experts, we deliver cost-effective, market-leading solutions to elevate your brand's voice and impact...
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- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Design Services
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- Sydney, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $160/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
It's All About Maria" is a captivating personal portfolio website that serves as a showcase for Maria's diverse creative talents. We design is elegant and visually appealing, providing visitors with a glimpse into her world of artistry and design. Overall, "It's All About Maria" is a beautifully crafted...
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- Christchurch, New Zealand
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $140/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are a Barcelona-based branding agency dedicated to crafting culturally resonant brands that foster deep connections. Our approach focuses on aligning your brand with businesses' beliefs, values, objectives, and identity, ensuring it resonates locally and globally...
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- Barcelona, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Launch Deck is an all-in-one hub for startup fundraising materials (from pitch decks to full investor data room), visual branding, and web design that combines the expertise in marketing, consulting and design to effectively convey your messages...
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- Belgrade, Serbia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
The Semad Team is your trusted partner in identifying your requirements and supporting you at every stage of your project. Whether you need guidance on digital strategy, specification creation, development, deployment, or ongoing maintenance, we're here to assist. Our team is a diverse group of talented...
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- eCommerce Development
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- Dublin, Ireland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
ATX Web Designs, LLC is a tight-knit team of marketers, innovators, and forward-thinkers. We are not freelance web designers or web developers, nor do we do it as a hobby. We apply our God-given creative talent to the digital world to help grow your business, or, as our clients would say, we just get it. With...
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- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Elevate your brand with Strategy Inn, Canada's top marketing agency. Our proven strategies and creative solutions deliver exception. Elevate your brand's prominence with the expertise of Strategy Inn, recognized as Canada's premier marketing agency. Our distinguished track record, anchored in proven...
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- Web Design
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- London Ontario, Canada
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We assist small businesses in establishing their digital footprint. Our services encompass the development of distinctive, mobile-friendly websites and online stores, all designed with responsiveness in mind and built upon the WordPress platform...
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- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Lublin, Poland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
ChiliBiz is here to grow your business with focused and results-oriented digital advertising. We specialize in designing and developing websites, advertising on social networks, sponsored promotion on Google, and graphic design. In short, everything your business needs digitally from A to Z...
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- Ashdod, Israel
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Our unwavering commitment revolves around perpetually nurturing creativity and innovation, serving as the catalyst for swift expansion through the realm of digital craftsmanship. Within the dynamic and ever-changing digital milieu, our mission is to stand as an enduring fount of novel concepts, remaining...
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- Brisbane, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
A B2B SaaS Digital Marketing Agency With Expertise in SEO, GEO, PPC all combined under our trademarked Inbound Engine brand...
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- CRO
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- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Digital Nest Studio stands as your foremost ally in delivering bespoke digital solutions, propelling your success through the seamless integration of expert design, cutting-edge innovation, and collaborative excellence. Our commitment lies in harnessing these elements to elevate your digital presence and...
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- Tampa, Florida
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Slicky Media strives to help businesses grow through digital advertising, SEO, and eCommerce services...
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- eCommerce
- SEO
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- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Your signup-and-go design team offering month-to-month subscription with the flexibility to pause anytime...
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- Design Services
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- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Another Cup of Coffee is a reputable provider of specialized services catering to digital agencies, encompassing WordPress and Drupal content migration, custom programming, and comprehensive site maintenance. With a keen focus on precision and efficiency, our team ensures seamless content migration from...
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- London, United Kingdom
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- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $110/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
In a dynamic and ever-evolving landscape, we take pride in our ability to stay at the forefront of industry trends, ensuring that our clients benefit from the latest advancements in design and branding. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond aesthetics, as we recognize the vital role data plays in...
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- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Alphabet Six Marketing Singapore's master craftsmen and craftswomen consistently challenge their skills with each new project, approaching each experience with a fresh perspective. Our commitment is to deliver aesthetically pleasing designs that exhibit exceptional loading speed and are easily maintainable...
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- Singapore, Singapore
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- Under 49
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- $1,000 - $10,000
We are web development experts, bringing innovation and performance with technologies like React JS, Node JS and TypeScript. With our diverse experience in industries such as financial audit, retail, fashion and internal applications, we create custom, secure and high quality web applications...
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- Timișoara, Romania
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- $45/hr
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- $1,000 - $10,000
SpaceImpact Web Agency aids small and medium-sized enterprises, startups, and freelance professionals in constructing distinctive, robust, and high-performing brand identities. Avoid being lost in the vast digital landscapestand out with our tailored solutions!...
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- Triggiano, Italy
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At AlphaSquad Technologies, we transcend mere development to craft transformative digital experiences. With unmatched proficiency in Web Development and Mobile Application Development, we pave the way toward an innovative, digitally evolved landscape. Our specialization lies in pioneering Website Design...
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- San Francisco, California
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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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