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BuddyDevs is a trusted software development partner delivering custom software, web and mobile applications, AI solutions, and SaaS platforms. We help startups and businesses turn ideas into scalable digital products through expert development, intuitive UI/UX design, and intelligent automation. Our services...
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- Web Design
- Digital Services
- UI/UX Design
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Mirpur, Bangladesh
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $12/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Noble Digital is a director-led campaign creative and commercial video studio, founded in 2012 by Allen Martinez, a commercial director handpicked by Quentin Tarantino to direct through A Band Apart, with work in MoMA's permanent collection...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Advertising
- Branding
- Video Marketing
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- Location
- Santa Monica, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Method Q is a B2B growth marketing agency that applies science, strategy, and execution to help companies build pipeline, accelerate revenue, and measure marketing performance...
Top Services:
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Services
- CRM Consulting
- Content Marketing
- Public Relations
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- Location
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects 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...
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- 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
Greensighter is a full-cycle software development studio. We build custom software, AI agents, and MVPs...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- AI Development
- Wearables
- IT Services
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Nova Era is a digital solutions agency built to merge creativity with innovation, offering web and app design, development, video production, automation, and customized AI tools. The focus is always on building smarter systems that help businesses work seamlessly and communicate with impact.What defines the...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Meyi Cloud Solutions is a distinguished AWS Select Consulting Partner, Meyi stands at the forefront of cloud transformation. Our dedicated mission is to propel businesses into a future enriched by the boundless capabilities of the Cloud. With a relentless commitment to excellence, we guide enterprises on a...
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- Cloud Consulting
- DevOps Consulting
- AI Development
- Web Development
- Staff Augmentation
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- Location
- Puducherry, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
When your website matches the quality of your work, everything changes...
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- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- SEO
- AEO
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- Location
- Perkasie, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
MB Web are a bespoke website design and development company based in Lewes, East Sussex England. We specialise in designing and building bespoke platforms for businesses across the UK...
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- Web Design
- Location
- Lewes, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Goodwin System is an Australian software delivery partner helping businesses, founders, and product teams build custom software, mobile apps, AI systems, and scalable digital experiences across both B2B and B2C use cases...
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- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- Software Testing
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Melbourne, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Design partner that seamlessly integrates into your existing workflows, supporting with design strategy, customer research, UX/UI design, design systems, branding, decks, and Framer development. Everything SaaS and startup teams need until they need a full-time design team. Experienced in health tech...
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- Product Design
- UI/UX Design
- Design Services
- Branding
- Web Design
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- Location
- Zagreb, Croatia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Founded in 2017, SleekDigital has been a software development agency specialising in web development and mobile app development...
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- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Product Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Singapore, Singapore
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
SoftEdge Technologies designs and develops custom web and mobile applications independently or in partnership with your own internal development team...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Staff Augmentation
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Montevideo, Uruguay
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Tiller is the perfect partner for tech companies seeking to exponentially improve their results. It's time to leverage strategic guidance, boundless creativity and flawless execution. Trust Tiller to take your brand, website and product experience further than ever before!...
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- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Branding
- CRO
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- Location
- Calgary, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
At Ofspace, we specialize in providing UI/UX design and branding services to B2B companies, enabling them to establish themselves as industry leaders. Our guiding principles revolve around reliability and professionalism...
Top Services:
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- Branding
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- Location
- Wilmington, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Established in 2008, we're an award winning creative agency that specializes in scaling & accelerating brands...
Top Services:
- Business Consulting
- Branding
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- High River, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $160/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Launch Lab, based in Sydney Australia, offers web design, web development and custom software development services to startups, scale-ups and established companies...
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- Software Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- AI Development
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- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- 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...
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- 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
The Branded is a creative and performance marketing agency built for Brand-Backed Performance growth fueled by strategy, scaled by marketing, and sustained by brand. By bringing brand, creative, and performance under one roof, The Branded helps ambitious companies grow with clarity and consistency...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Vancouver, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed

Rupert Inc
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.For the last 15 years, Rupert has quietly built a reputation for delivering effective, memorable creative for a wide range of organizations. We specialize in creating campaigns and brands with multiple touch points, from packaging to social posts, TV to TikTok, banners to billboards...
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- Package Design
- Advertising
- SEO
- Branding
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Seattle, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- 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...
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- 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
DePalma is a software development company, with the expertise in UX/UI and product development solutions across various technologies and industries...
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- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- IT Services
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- Location
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $110/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Lightspace is a design and development agency located in beautiful San Diego, California. providing quality marketing services for anyone needing them. From small businesses to large corporations...
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- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Band Of Coders is a full service development shop with offices in Atlanta, Los Angeles, Milwaukee, and Nashville. We pride ourselves in providing our customers with the benefits of working with a global firm combined with the flexibility and personal touch of a locally run company...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- IoT
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Dunwoody, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We're building great web apps for great businesses...
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- Software Development
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- UI/UX Design
- Cybersecurity
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- Location
- Minsk, Belarus
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $27/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Greenmouse is a trusted web designer and professional web design company in Lagos with proven expertise in website design, web app development, e-commerce website design, mobile app development, search engine optimization, and affordable digital marketing services that are tailored to solve digital business...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Software Development
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- Location
- Lagos, Nigeria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
300+ realized projects15+ countries300 000 hours of development96% happy customers100% developers with Master Degree in Computer ScienceWe deliver:Apps with a deep feeling of user experienceMix of the latest technologies and skills for your web projectAwesome design of your idea...
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- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- IoT
- AI Development
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- Location
- Kharkiv, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
A place where creatives want to work and a studio that people want to work with...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Branding
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We are a highly technologically advanced company that enables the automation of business processes within various industries in a timely, innovative and reliable fashion. Our software and hardware solutions transform the world of cash and security into exceptional consumer experience. Trust Tekbees, we are...
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- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- AI Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Limeup is a global application and software development company that turns complex ideas into powerful digital solutions. We help B2B and enterprise clients build high-quality digital products that enable scalable growth...
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- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- Blockchain
- Web Development
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Innovatemap is a product and go-to-market partner for high-growth tech companies. We help leaders accelerate success and fill gaps with research, strategy, and design services...
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- Product Design
- UI/UX Design
- Branding
- Web Design
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- Location
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Complex business solutions are our area of expertise, and we can develop, create, and construct them for you. We have a deep interest in both the rapidly developing technological environment and the digital world in general. All of our work reflects this zeal to some degree or another. Valtira is a...
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- UI/UX Design
- Cloud Consulting
- Software Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $170/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
As a full-service digital marketing company, we can assist you with Webflow web design and SEO, AEO, and GEO to show up in Google and AI Search...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
- Location
- Colorado Springs, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Medium Giant is a marketing consultancy of divergent thinkers who devise strategies that deepen connections, expand influence, and scale success. We can help your brand break from the status quo...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
- CRO
- PPC
- SEO
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We were founded in 2016, and are offering top-tier engineering talent and in-depth technological knowledge to build, innovate, and expand...
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- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- Blockchain
- Software Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Krakow, Poland
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We are a media production and design house with a "fluid agency" business model, so we can work with the best minds anywhere...
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- Branding
- Video Production
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Product Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
FreshTech is a product & service IT company with 19 years of experience. We create solutions that simplify work, business, and life. Digital product launch, business process automation, AI implementation, mobile development, and UI/UX design...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Software Development
- Product Design
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- Location
- Kyiv, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Black Snow Agency is a South African performance marketing and digital growth agency helping B2B and growth-focused brands scale through SEO, paid media, conversion-focused web development, and AI-ready digital strategy...
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- Digital Marketing
- Web Development
- Digital Strategy
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Johannesburg, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $115/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
El Pixel is a trusted IT solutions provider, offering custom software development and consulting services tailored to meet the unique needs of businesses.We actively apply AI technologies in development to accelerate delivery, enhance efficiency, and create smarter solutions...
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- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Krakow, Poland
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Nube Agency excels in the realms of webflow development, web design, and digital branding. We specialize in delivering top-tier solutions that not only foster your business's growth but also align seamlessly with all of your specific operational needs...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Software Development
- Location
- Cheyenne, Wyoming
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
WellDev stands as a distinguished software development company, renowned for delivering comprehensive and high-quality full-cycle engineering services to a diverse range of global clients. With a steadfast commitment to excellence, our team of seasoned professionals employs cutting-edge technologies and...
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- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Zürich, Switzerland
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Fello is an award winning tech marketing agency working alongside the most innovative companies in the industry. From Toronto roots to global impact, we're the tech marketing agency that scales dreams...
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- Creative Services
- Branding
- Web Design
- Logo Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Kiquix is a forward-thinking design agency, emphasizing a data-driven and user-centric approach. We specialize in creating digital products that are not only aesthetically appealing and functionally efficient but also rooted in sustainability and inclusivity. Our work spans various platforms, focusing on...
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- UI/UX Design
- Product Design
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Services
- Branding
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- Location
- Birkirkara, Malta
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Artifact Branding & Marketing helps clients grow their businesses through powerful branding, beautiful websites, and marketing that converts...
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- Branding
- Content Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $160/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
MAKE Digital Inc is a multidisciplinary creative agency comprised of thinkers and makers collaborating nationwide to actualize your vision. Whether you envision elevating your brand, enhancing your business, or transforming your surroundings, we're here to attentively listen and collaborate with you...
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- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Product Design
- Graphic Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Barrie, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Based in the Republic of Moldova, we are an IT consulting company dedicated to delivering professional and progressive custom software development services. Our mission is to create exceptional solutions that not only meet but exceed expectations, driving success for our clients...
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- IT Services
- Staff Augmentation
- Software Development
- Business Consulting
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Chișinău, Moldova
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
As a full-service technology company, we solve business problems through innovation & technology. When you hire ITCL, you gain an experienced partner beyond just technical expertise. We understand that behind every technical decision, there is a business proposition...
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- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Branding
- Logo Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We are a brand and software development agency specializing in building eCommerce, iOS, and feature-rich websites and apps that move your business forward...
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- Product Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
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- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $185/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
OakBloom Marketing is a strategic marketing and brand storytelling agency that helps tech companies and startups build magnetic brands and tell stories that land with customers and investors. From marketing strategy, branding, and content strategy to communications services, our speedy hands-on execution...
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- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We stand as a digital creative studio, dedicated to a holistic full-stack creative approach. Utilizing the latest in technology and practical strategies, we excel in digital production and online marketing across multiple industries...
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- Creative Services
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- Location
- Limassol, Cyprus
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- 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.
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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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