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95Visual is a boutique digital marketing and web development agency founded in 2008 and headquartered in Santa Clarita, California, with additional offices in Los Angeles and surrounding SoCal regions. The small in-house team of web and marketing specialists supports small to mid-sized businesses...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Branding
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
launchOptions provides Full-cycle software development for Startups, Small- and Medium-sized companies worldwide.Domain expertise: Human Resources, Logistics and Transportation, Food and Beverage, Urban/Public, Insurance, Automotive, Arts & Entertainment.Languages spoken: English, German, Italian...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Larnaca, Cyprus
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
We Are Black Anchor Design a schedule-driven consultancy that provides strategic, comprehensive, and straightforward consultative web design and branding services for established commercial service-based businesses of all sizes...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Design Services
- Branding
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Fort Worth, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $220/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
ljubomir.design is one-man product design studio with more than a decade of experience in helping startups launch digital products. The studio specializes in UI/UX design, Web design, Webflow development, CRO and SEO optimization for early-stage companies...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- SEO
- CRO
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- Location
- Belgrade, Serbia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Blue Giant is a full-service production and creative agency based in Los Angeles, specializing in commercial, short, documentary, TV, and digital media content. Known for delivering powerful visuals and compelling storytelling, the agency supports brands, studios, and clients in amplifying their message...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Advertising
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
- VR/AR
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
The UK’s leading UX consultancy since 1999. We are psychologists, researchers, interaction designers, usability experts and customer experience specialists. Our work covers web, software, mobile, print, apps, service design – and more...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $195/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Expect creativity, skill, and passion every time. Our team constantly pushes the limits of whats possible on their boards. We spent years perfecting our craft. Each project as each trick requires a combination of balance, dedication and technique. We embrace the challenges to build products that not only...
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- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Services
- Branding
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- Location
- Dover, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
DeltaDots provides AI app development, custom software, mobile/web, blockchain, game development, and UI/UX design. Deltadots delivers expert IT services that let you focus on what matters most...
Top Services:
- Staff Augmentation
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
We're a dedicated team of digital marketers who help travel/tourism, transportation and eCommerce brands grow bookings and build their business online...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- Location
- Coral Gables, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
unicrew is a full-scale software development, consulting and design company, which provides a full spectrum of services - from design and software development to the unfailing commitment to quality assurance...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Product Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Lviv, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
An Immersive Media Agency specializing in the development of Extended Reality (XR, AR, VR, MR) experiences driving meaningful connections between brands & consumers. Our global team of skilled designers, artists, and developers craft creative narratives & experiences powered by emerging tech...
Top Services:
- VR/AR
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Product Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Culver City, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Seed Media Agency is a Web Agency that was founded in 2012 and has since been chosen from print, enti, and private agencies that do not handle projects on the web. Almost ten years have gone since 2012, yet in terms of the progression of digital technology, it is the equivalent of a thousand years having...
Top Services:
- Social Media Marketing
- Video Production
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Naples, Italy
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Pen & Mug is a caffeine-fueled branding & web design studio...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Higglo is a high end marketing agency that has built websites and performed marketing campaigns for the best companies around the world including Hulu, Blizzard, Bethesda, Richard Branson and more. We create memorable web experiences and get your business the attention it deserves...
Top Services:
- SEO
- CRO
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Cheswick, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
IMM partners with experience-driven brands that have validated demand but misaligned execution. We operationalize strategy and scale growth, without rebuilding your internal team...
Top Services:
- Creative Services
- Branding
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- Advertising
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- Location
- Victoria, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Creative studio based in los Angeles, we design and build digital experiences where strategy, design, and development compound as one integrated practice. Snowflake Studios is a digital partner that helps brands grow with clarity and confidence...
Top Services:
- Digital Strategy
- Product Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
GAT Media Group runs paid acquisition for companies that measure success in phone calls, not likes. Founded by media buyers who spent years inside tax relief, insurance and home services campaigns, the agency combines media buying on five ad platforms with an AI-powered creative studio that turns around new...
Top Services:
- PPC
- Creative Services
- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
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- Location
- St. Petersburg, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
A proud web design and software company based in Nairobi, Kenya. We guide you on how to succeed online with your website.Online success doesn't just happen. The web designer that you hire plays a very crucial role...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Software Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Rungiri, Kenya
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Massimo Creative is a 360° digital agency that combines design, strategy, and technology to help brands grow and thrive in the digital world. By managing every stage of a brands journey from concept to execution the agency delivers tailored solutions that strengthen brand identity, increase visibility, and...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Branding
- Design Services
- Digital Strategy
- Video Production
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- Location
- Fatih, Turkey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
TulipTech is a leading technology solutions provider specializing in digital transformation, custom software development, cloud services, and IT consulting. We help businesses streamline operations, enhance cybersecurity, and accelerate growth with innovative, scalable tech solutions. With a client-first...
Top Services:
- Cybersecurity
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- AI Development
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- Location
- Leicester, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Plexable helps startups, enterprises and public-sector teams turn complicated ideas into digital products people can actually use. Based in Amman and working across the GCC, we design SaaS platforms, mobile apps, enterprise tools and websites through product strategy, research, UX/UI design, prototyping and...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Branding
- Design Services
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- Location
- Amman, Jordan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
A multidisciplinary studio, we carefully produce memorable stories down to the smallest detail, covering all areas of business: identity creation, website, e-commerce, brand content, augmented reality...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Lyon, France
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Clickwebb is a Swedish agency specializing in large-scale SaaS platforms and complex web applications built from scratch...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Enköping, Sweden
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Immersive Mobile Designs specializes in crafting innovative, custom software solutions that drive business growth. With expertise in mobile app development, web design, and enterprise software, we transform ideas into impactful digital experiences. Our focus is on delivering high-quality, scalable products...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- AI Development
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Meridian, Idaho
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Smile MEDIA is a website design, software development and digital marketing agency aimed at improving business performance through technology efficiencies and analytics. We digitally enable a company's products and services through cyber, mobility, cloud, social business and analytics...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Exeter, New Hampshire
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We specialize in strong strategies, engaging design, and effective communications to craft compelling creative executed with purpose and intent. We are compassionate and responsive, and consider those we work alongside as partners and co-collaborators...
Top Services:
- Design Services
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Web Design
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- Location
- Vancouver, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We are an independent digital creative agency in New York City. We partner with ambitious brands to create websites, digital products, and marketing through human-centered design, research, and strategy. Since 2020, we have collaborated with clients like Google, Unilever, New York Life, and Glossier to create...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
For around four decades we have enabled hundreds of organisations, large and small, to gain greater exposure to wider markets. We help realise personal and corporate aspirations, move people and product and more pragmatically, we increase sales and profitability...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Branding
- Design Services
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Falkirk, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $750/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Greenstone Media is a full-service digital agency that is dedicated to developing custom software and mobile app solutions that work, creating gorgeous websites that make a statement, and marketing media that delivers results...
Top Services:
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- SEO
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Asheville, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
At Ascender, we focus on building partnership-driven relationships while fast tracking your smart ideas to make them a reality. We are website design, graphic design, web development and digital marketing experts who are excited to share our talents with you...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- PPC
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- Location
- Red Bank, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Experience the elegance of simplified technology with Ruby Shore Software. We offer custom software development, captivating website design and expert digital media management. Simplify complexity with sophisticated software solutions...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Shreveport, Louisiana
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Introducing XTRA BOLD AI, a revolutionary agency at the forefront of AI-powered creativity and data-driven excellence. With a proven track record working with industry giants like Starbucks, Amazon, and Nike, we bring a wealth of experience to deliver unparalleled creative excellence. Our expertise extends...
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- Design Services
- Creative Services
- Branding
- Package Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- San Rafael, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
MOVE is a dedicated team of experts committed to crafting your digital success story. Specializing in website creation, brand development, and eCommerce experiences, we've been empowering ambitious companies since 2011 with our easy-to-understand, aesthetic, interactive, and functional works...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Vienna, Austria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
BRND® Consulting is a strategic branding agency dedicated to building and transforming brands for innovative companies. Our approach focuses on empowering businesses, enabling them to differentiate themselves and reach their desired success...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Design Services
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Maracaibo, Venezuela
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Looking for a website that captivates customers? We create standout websites for brands like yours that attract more customers, outperform competitors, and help you bring in top talent...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Reputation Management
- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $350/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
ADL creates brands that tell a unique story. Whether you're looking to refresh your brand identity or build a new one from scratch, we'll work closely with you to craft a bespoke design solution that will resonate with your target audience...
Top Services:
- Package Design
- Branding
- Web Design
- Logo Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Woodhouse Marketing is an award winning branding agency dedicated to helping contractors, builders, and tradespeople build strong, memorable brands. With over 24 years of experience in brand marketing, we develop tailored strategies to help your business grow, attract more clients, and stand out in a...
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- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Print Design
- Logo Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Haliburton, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $110/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Whether building a brand from the ground up, guiding design evolution beyond the tried-and-true, or providing the thought leadership to build a bridge from idea to reality, we will collaborate to create your future success...
Top Services:
- Package Design
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Branding
- Print Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Worldwide Wordpress presents itself as a trusted, full-service creative agency combining design, development, branding and marketing focused on building modern, scalable, and brand-aligned web presence for clients...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Location
- Sheridan, Wyoming
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Creating Impactful Branding, Editorial, & Visual Communications Across Print, Digital & Luxury Markets - Blending Tradition with Innovation...
Top Services:
- Print Design
- Branding
- Design Services
- Web Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Founded in 2001, Agence Chocolat is a Montreal-based web agency specializing in WordPress website design, development, and long-term digital growth for small and medium-sized businesses across Quebec and Canada. With over 25 years of experience, our team helps clients build credible, high-performing websites...
Top Services:
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- Design Services
- Digital Services
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Montreal, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Thesis OS builds custom software for businesses that have outgrown off-the-shelf tools. We embed in your workflow, understand how you actually operate, then build operating systems and logic engines that become and extension of your business - not another tool you have to work around. Proof: Protée OS, our...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Searching for the best UI/UX design agency in Mumbai, India? Look no further than OnePixll, a leading name in UI/UX design with a team of seasoned experts. Renowned for crafting exceptional user experiences, OnePixll is your go-to partner for innovative and impactful design solutions in Mumbai...
Top Services:
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Design Services
- Graphic Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
We are a technology company working on ambitious projects with diversified clients to make enterprises and businesses stand out from the crowd.Step into the world of technological mastery with Softinator TechLabs, where we bring your digital dreams to life. As pioneers in AI, Mobility, Web, Cloud...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Cloud Consulting
- Software Development
- AI Development
- IT Services
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Feels Like creates interfaces that do more and feel more, for some of the pickiest brands in the world. With a clientele including tech - and luxury fashion giants Google, The LVMH Group and Caroline Herrera, Feels Like sets out with a bold ambition within digital design and innovation...
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- Creative Services
- Branding
- Digital Services
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Stockholm, Sweden
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We build powerful web platforms for Australian businesses from early-stage ventures to established enterprises combining custom application development, B2B and B2C eCommerce systems, and deep ERP integration...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- CRM Consulting
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- Location
- South Yarra, Australia
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Avatar is an independent digital agency founded in 2001, with headquarters in Buenos Aires and a presence in Miami. The agency specializes in strategic consulting, content creation, and integrated marketing solutions, serving regional and global clients across Latin America and the United States...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Video Production
- Video Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
The Celebrity Branding® Agency is a multi-media, marketing and PR agency dedicated to celebrity branding entrepreneurs and professionals as experts in their fields of business...
Top Services:
- Video Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Winter Park, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Solution Agency is a Cincinnati, Ohio based creative powerhouse with over 20 years of experience in web development, design, marketing, photography, video, animation, hosting and support. The full-service firm helps businesses and organizations solve digital challenges with intention and impact, delivering...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- Web Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Better Rankings = More Qualified Traffic = More Business.6-12 months into their partnership with Sweor, each of our clients has earned more first page keyword rankings than the total keywords they ranked for previously...
Top Services:
- eCommerce
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Content Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
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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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