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United Of Web stands as a foremost website development agency located in New York City, renowned for its exceptional services. Our team specializes in crafting custom CRM solutions, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Logo Design, and Wrapping services with expertise and precision...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- CRM Consulting
- SEO
- Web Development
- Digital Services
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Klimt Creations is a digital systems firm that combines creative design, branding, UX/UI, and development to help technology-focused businesses differentiate and grow. The firm operates as an embedded creative team and development partner, offering monthly product design, design and branding systems, web app...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- Branding
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Sheridan, Wyoming
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We design, sample, source and produce bespoke, performance sportswear for activewear brands and start-ups. Additional support to help launch including website, photography, pac shots and online marketing...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Product Design
- Location
- Berkhamsted, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
While Black Sheep is all about branding & Silverstripe websites, were actually part of Enlighten Designs, a creative technical agency and celebrated Microsoft Partner delivering agile, human-centred technology solutions to enterprise clients at home in Aotearoa New Zealand and around the world. The Enlighten...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- Location
- Hamilton, New Zealand
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Alphamax Digital Services is a UK based eCommerce web design and SEO agency that builds high converting, custom online stores designed to rank on Google and attract organic traffic...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- SEO
- PPC
- Branding
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Luton, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Welcome to Made By Momoko a boutique web design studio based in Edmonton, Canada. We work with startups, entrepreneurs, and small to mid-sized businesses to create polished, professional websites that help them build a strong foundation for success...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- SEO
- Location
- Edmonton, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Performance partner for Tampa Bay small businesses. I manage your Google Ads, SEO, and web design directly -- no account managers, no long-term contracts. 275% client growth delivered. You grow, I grow. Month-to-month, published pricing...
Top Services:
- SEO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Safety Harbor, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Founder led studio for SaaS products, web apps, iPhone apps and websites. Oleksandr Sendziuk has designed digital products for 22 years and leads every project himself, from strategy and the design system to the build in Next.js, SwiftUI or Webflow. AI assisted development with Claude Code keeps delivery fast...
Top Services:
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Dnipro, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Elevate your business with iBiabi Lab's digital expertise! From tailored web design to innovative solutions, we optimize, automate, and integrate, ensuring real and positive results. Our certified team crafts personalized strategies, creating platforms, apps, and AI integrations. Experience cost-effective...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Medellín, Colombia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
R9 Digital Marketing and Consulting is here to help with your digital needs. From creating Facebook ad campaigns, Google search campaigns, SEO, building a website that works on the front end and back end, we are here for you...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Brampton, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Cliste Design maintains an unwavering passion for visual storytelling. Our commitment lies in effectively communicating businesses' messages, utilizing design to intricately define and elevate brands. We serve as trusted advisors, collaborating with companies that align with our visionary approach...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Print Design
- Digital Strategy
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Galway, Ireland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Born from a desire to help businesses rise up and out of the noise, Norde leverages brand strategy and cross-disciplinary creative skills to lead businesses down a path towards authentic, engaging, and unique content that holds value well beyond its looks...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Web Design
- Video Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Pownal, Maine
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
If youre a Fort Lauderdale business seeking effective, affordable, and quick web design solutions, were here to elevate your brand and help you succeed online...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- SEO
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $85/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We help e-commerce brands push past boundaries & drive tangible growth with SEO & PPC. We help ambitious brands push past boundaries and drive tangible business growth...
Top Services:
- SEO
- PPC
- Content Marketing
- WordPress Website Design
- Public Relations
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- Location
- Hitchin, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
John Wilson Design specializes in creating stunning, user-friendly websites tailored to your brands unique identity. With over 13 years of experience in web design and branding, we offer bespoke solutions that drive engagement and growth. Whether you're a small business or an established brand, we deliver...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
- Content Marketing
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Liverpool, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Michigan's #1 Digital Marketing Agency. We specialize in SEO, Website Design, and Advertising...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Macomb, Missouri
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We create systems and websites that help your business grow. From e-commerce to custom platforms, we help businesses like yours sell more...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Bridget Hoadley, the human behind Elastic Design, is a creative designer, illustrator and dyslexic thinker working with folk on print design, branding, illustration, and publishing...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Design Services
- Print Design
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- Location
- Fitzroy, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $170/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
EARY Digital is a San Antonio, TX digital marketing agency built for businesses that refuse to be ignored. We specialize in custom website design, search engine optimization (SEO), video production, drone tours, content creation, and full-scale digital marketing all under one roof...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Branding
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Boerne, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
WebBox Digital is a full-service digital agency specialising in web design, web development and performance marketing. It works with organisations across Health, Education, Leisure and Tourism, and Sports, combining creative, high-performing websites with SEO, AI visibility, PPC, paid social and eCommerce to...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Marketing
- CRO
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- Location
- Cardiff, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Our mission as a digital marketing and design agency in Central Ohio is to help businesses realize their full brand potential online through story-based web design and results-driven digital marketing strategies...
Top Services:
- Advertising
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Columbus, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
creadiv.design helps business owners improve their image and get more clients through creating fine, fast, smart websites with features that will grow your business and support throughout your business expansion...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Wroclaw, Poland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Web Design Cebu Philippines represents a collective of freelance professionals headquartered in Cebu, Philippines. Our ranks consist of highly seasoned developers, designers, and creative talents, boasting an extensive track record of over a decade in the industry...
Top Services:
- Design Services
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- City of Naga, Philippines
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
CASC is a comprehensive agency providing bespoke solutions that span the entire spectrum of services, ranging from strategic planning and design to meticulous technical implementation. Our commitment is to deliver tailored and individualized solutions that align seamlessly with the unique needs of our...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
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- Location
- Vienna, Austria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Fullsight helps small to medium-sized businesses in Columbus attract a steady flow of customers and increase revenue with expert web design, traffic generation, and engaging ads - without the stress of marketing...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
- PPC
- CRO
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- Location
- Columbus, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
From websites to logos, stationery to illustration we tell your brand story in unique ways...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Bundall, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Hazo aka Marco Zavalloni is an experienced and passionate designer, with a solid experience in creating images that capture attention and leave their mark. Specialized in graphics, photography, video and web development, it offers innovative and personalized visual solutions, designed to give shape and voice...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Video Production
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Cesena, Italy
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
When the creative tasks required to run your business fall outside your wheelhouse, we provide you with the design solutions you need so you can show up confidently online, attract your ideal clients, and focus on what you do best - running your business...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Ken Drab is a seasoned Creative Director specializing in brand strategy, creative leadership, and visual storytelling. With a passion for innovation and a collaborative, ego-free approach, Ken uses his years of global experience to deliver impactful, measurable results...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Design Services
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- Location
- Brandon, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Founded by a retired athletic therapist, we specialize in helping allied health + exercise professionals build their brand and online presence in a way that aligns with their vision, values and purpose...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Branding
- Design Services
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- Location
- Revelstoke, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
320 Creative is a Minnesota-based digital agency specializing in web design, development, and web marketing including SEO. We help small businesses and nonprofits elevate their online presence with smart strategy, clean design, and measurable results. Our services also include logo design and large format...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Logo Design
- Branding
- SEO
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- Location
- Sartell, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Meemu is a small independent creative studio founded by Martina Gennari, based in Belluno, Italy. The studio focuses on visual storytelling through branding, packaging, web, and print design...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Print Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Belluno, Italy
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Neil Savage
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Neil Savage is a designer who codes and a developer who designs which means he care about both how things look and how they work. Building digital experiences that are smooth, thoughtful, and a bit more fun to use...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Web Design
- Product Design
- Web Development
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Baltimore, Maryland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Whether you're looking to build a standout brand from the ground up in just 1-2 weeks or refresh an established one over the course of several months, I can help. I specialize in brand strategy and design, brand voice development, & website design. I also offer support for marketing overflow...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Branding
- Location
- Boulder, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Hey, my name is Ray! If I'm not out exploring it, im probably drawing it.I specialise in branding and illustration grounded in nature, adventure and board culture. Ive worked with surf, skate and eco-lifestyle clients to bring wildlife, coastlines, mountains and movement into their visual identity...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Web Design
- Location
- Exeter, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Identity & Web Design For Brands In Motion & At Rest...
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- Logo Design
- Branding
- Web Design
- Product Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Bude, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
OzoPro helps businesses of all sizes grow through SEO, PPC, Google Ads, Meta Ads, Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing, Content Writing, Web Design & Development, App Development, Shopify Development, Online Reputation Management, and AI-powered digital marketing solutions...
Top Services:
- Reputation Management
- SEO
- Web Design
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- St. Petersburg, Florida
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Supersonic is a remote branding and web design agency working with NZ businesses and beyond. We design brand identities, build Webflow websites and deliver creative studio work packaging, advertising and marketing design for businesses that want to stand out and grow...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Web Design
- SEO
- Creative Services
- Package Design
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- Location
- Half Moon Bay, New Zealand
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Lighthouse is a Shopify-focused e-commerce agency specializing in scalable technical infrastructures, custom applications, and advanced integrations for modern brands. Since 2019, the company has supported more than 80 businesses by building high-performance Shopify ecosystems that combine operational...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- CRM Consulting
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- Location
- Paris, France
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
WinWebDesign builds fast, conversion-focused WordPress websites for Swiss SMEs. Fixed prices from CHF 1'690, up to ten preview rounds, local SEO and hosting on European servers included. Design, photography, video and development from one two-person studio in Butschwil - you always talk directly to the owner...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- SEO
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Bütschwil-Ganterschwil, Switzerland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Brandiful Studio is an independent branding and design studio creating distinctive brands, visual identities and digital experiences for businesses worldwide. Based in Italy, we combine strategy, creativity and design to build brands with personality, clarity and lasting impact...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- Viterbo, Italy
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Has your digital marketing plateau'd? Are you seeing advertising efficiency begin to decrease? Our goal at Algofy is to take a look at your digital marketing through your entire marketing funnel. We believe that digital marketing can be effective for all businesses, however the right marketing mix and...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- eCommerce
- Creative Services
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Barcelona, Spain
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Singorax is a SaaS-focused UI UX and full stack web development agency helping startups and growing businesses build scalable digital products. We specialize in React, WordPress, and modern backend systems to deliver high-performance web applications that drive measurable growth...
Top Services:
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- Design Services
- Software Development
- IT Services
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- Location
- Pune, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Stream9 is a Cleveland, Ohiobased custom software company founded in 2008. The boutique firm specializes in modern web and mobile applications, AI and machine learning integrations, and custom software toolsempowering businesses of all sizes with efficient, future-ready digital platforms. Stream9 operates as...
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- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- VR/AR
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- Location
- Cleveland, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Headquartered in Cincinnati, Digimid is among Ohio's finest Digital Agencies & IT Solution Providers with more than a decade of experience helping businesses worldwide, including Enterprises, SMBS, Midmarket Businesses, Multinational Corporations, and startups with their Digital Transformation & Development...
Top Services:
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Web Development
- Show more
- Location
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At Temerity Digital, we help Australian brands rise to the top of search engines with smart, results-driven digital marketing...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
- SEO
- Web Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Mount Waverley, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Kiwi Website Design specializes in implementing a 100% White-hat SEO approach, which is designed to enhance your website's search engine ranking. Our track record stands as a testament to our ability to achieve high rankings for competitive search terms, demonstrating our expertise in this field...
- Location
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We help owner-operated tourism businesses turn lookers into bookers by building and online experience that builds traveler trust and supports more direct bookings...
Top Services:
- Digital Strategy
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Naples, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $145/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Tizgee is a full-service design firm specializing in web design and development, branding and graphic design, content development, social media support, and Section 508 compliance for all digital properties. Our clients include government contractors, non-profits, and small businesses...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Herndon, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $95/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are a digital agency near Washington DC, that not only specializes in marketing but also realizes the importance of innovation...
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- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Alexandria, Virginia
- 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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