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LaunchScout is a Cincinnati-based custom software development and consulting firm founded in 2009. With a tight-knit team of 1150 professionals, the agency partners deeply as a launch squad with clients to build custom web, mobile, desktop, and logistics solutions. Services range from discovery sprints and...
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- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Software Testing
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
We are your Certified Umbraco Gold PartnerKickbyte is one of Canadas leading Umbraco agencies, with three of the four Umbraco Masters in the country on our team. We specialize in enterprise-grade Umbraco builds, custom integrations, and complex migration projects. Our teams deep technical expertise ensures...
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- Web Development
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- Location
- Edmonton, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
We are CimpleO, an award-winning production studio that delivers on time and budget. Since 2012.We develop custom software, complex web services, desktop applications, client-server systems, elegant web, and mobile apps as well as IoT solutions that are made to scale...
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- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- IoT
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- Location
- Phuket, Thailand
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
At Cinnova, we treat your business as our own, combining design-thinking, engineering, and business acumen to solve complex challenges. Our flexible engagement models ensure tailored solutions that drive growth and efficiency...
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- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Your Expert Web & Mobile Development Partner.Take advantage of our 13+ years of experience in building and launching web and mobile custom software solutions. Extend your team with the top web & mobile developers for your short-term and long-term projects, from MVPs to a completed solution...
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- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Testing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Alexandria, Egypt
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
BestPeers is a top software development company specializing in custom software, website development, UX/UI design, and full-stack solutions. With a focus on quality, innovation, and timely delivery, BestPeers creates consumer-centric tech solutions across diverse industries, ensuring client satisfaction and...
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- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- California City, California
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Your trusted partner for Staff Augmentation and a full tech ecosystem.We connect you with top-tier nearshore engineers and build scalable, secure, and innovate tech solutions powered by AI, Data, Cloud, Cybersecurity, and Software Development. Helping your business grow faster and smarter...
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- Staff Augmentation
- Web Design
- Software Development
- Cybersecurity
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Salt Lake City, Utah
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Marketing and creative agency for luxury brands. Our full service 3-step process uses Head, Heart and Hands to inspire, create and deliver brand strategy, creative and results. Powered by a Partnership, a Collective and a psychographic panel of 30,000 affluent individuals. We primarily serve clients in the...
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- Branding
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Chester, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
A&Co is a Seattle based brand and creative studio that merges strategic insight with distinctive design to help businesses articulate meaningful identity and differentiation. Serving clients globally, the agency specializes in brand strategy, identity systems, campaign expression, website experiences, and...
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- Video Production
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Package Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Seattle, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $185/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Fulcrum Digital is a global digital transformation company that delivers AI-driven platforms, custom software, and industry-specific solutions to help enterprises accelerate innovation and scale efficiently...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $160/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
KOMBIND is an independent branding agency servicing existing and emerging brands. We integrate business, technology and brand strategy to craft intelligent ideas into engaging and meaningful brand experiences...
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- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- eCommerce
- Content Marketing
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $225/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Datashrine is a dynamic multi-disciplinary design studio dedicated to catapulting businesses into the extraordinary realm through intelligent product design and strategy. Specializing in Digital Product Design, UX, VR + AR, AI + Data, we seamlessly blend creativity with cutting-edge technology to deliver...
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- Product Design
- Digital Strategy
- Managed Services
- Digital Services
- Design Services
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- Location
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Elevating brands through award-winning web design & digital marketing...
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- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Salt Lake City, Utah
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
We're a nimble creative team based in Nottingham, offering a fully integrated digital service to clients big and small...
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- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- UI/UX Design
- Graphic Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Nottingham, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Let's be honest, if your marketing isn't Bold-And-Disruptive, it's bad. Just not our kind of BAD. Bartley & Dick, is the creative agency for ambitious brands. We create disruptive communications through collaborative insights, entertainment marketing, award-winning creative and (some would say) insane...
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- Video Production
- Web Development
- Creative Services
- Branding
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
From The Future works with sophisticated brands to fix broken, boring, and ineffective digital strategies. We approach delivering effective digital strategy designed to accelerate growth by integrating marketing from all channels that prove ROI for specific brands...
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- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce
- Web Development
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Simple Truth is an independent, Chicago-rooted, women-owned creative branding agency focused on connecting with the core of organizations to drive engagement and growth. We partner with clients ranging from Fortune 100 companies to local nonprofits, delivering solutions across branding, campaigns...
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
iWeb are a full-service eCommerce agency, Magento Professional Solution Partner and Akeneo Silver Partner, with over 23 years experience designing and developing eCommerce websites that deliver results...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Location
- Stafford, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $105/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Grata specializes in high-end solutions for internal business process optimization, B2B and B2C marketing, custom software development, SaaS, e-commerce, and much more. Based in Orlando, Grata partners with Amazon Web Solution Consulting to deliver exceptionally reliable and robust applications...
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- Software Development
- IoT
- Cybersecurity
- IT Services
- Blockchain
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- Location
- Orlando, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
No matter the industry or medium, we love a challenge. Here’s how we’ve helped our partners tackle theirs over the years...
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- Branding
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- Package Design
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
North Street is a creative services, branding, and design agency. Our mission is to engineer the thoughtful transformation and success of great organizations...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Blackletter is a branding agency based in Columbus, Ohio specializing in brand strategy & creation, graphic design, photography, and messaging. We solve problems and tell stories...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Creative Services
- Web Design
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- Location
- Columbus, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Arctic Grey is an award-winning Shopify & Shopify Plus Design & Development Firm with over 500 Five Star Reviews. They've helped their clients generate over $375M USD to date, inquire with them, and help them increase that number. :)...
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- UI/UX Design
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- eCommerce
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- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $227/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
A developer-led Charlottesville agency engineering custom AI agents, websites, and apps - right the first time. Trusted by brands you've heard of and by developers everywhere: our open-source tools see 2M+ downloads every week...
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- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Charlottesville, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
As an Olten-based business, STS Software GmbH boasts a strong force of software engineers. With this fortification, the STS Software GmbH team has reached a large number of prominent Swiss businesses as strategic partners, contributing to our already formidable industry standing...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
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- Location
- Olten, Switzerland
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We are Tech Alchemy. We are passionate about start-ups...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Blockchain
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We are Zentix Soft, a UK-founded IT company with offices in Ukraine and Latvia. Our team specializes in full-cycle web development, mobile app development, and custom software solutions. We operate in three models: in-house, outsourcing, and outstaffing, helping clients build efficient and scalable...
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- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Software Development
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- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Fabled Solutions is a Canadian software development agency based in Edmonton with 10+ years of experience. We build custom web and mobile applications for startups and enterprises across Canada and beyond. Our agile approach ensures flexibility, collaboration, and client involvement throughout every project...
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- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Location
- Edmonton, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
A branding studio focussed on craft & culturally relevant connection of places and products in hospitality and home...
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- Branding
- Design Services
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Creative Services
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $2500/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
At Qualbe, we apply our broad marketing, sales and technology experience to build online brands that truly help people...
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- SEO
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- Email Marketing
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Haltom City, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
At SPINX Digital, their team of innovators, digital marketers, and video editors in tech and design, bring skills above and beyond the ordinary to every project...
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- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- Branding
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
SomeOne
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Over the past decade we've heard businesses ask us the same question, I know we need to change, I know you can make things attractive, but how can we make it stick? This conundrum is the biggest strategic challenge facing modern brands and SomeOne's specialist subject...
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- Graphic Design
- Package Design
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- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Camp Creative is a San Franciscobased digital marketing, branding and creative agency founded in 1999. With fewer than 50 employees spread across its San Francisco, Bend (Oregon), and El Paso offices, the firm delivers cohesive brand identities, user-focused web design, video production, SEO, paid media and...
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- Video Production
- Creative Services
- eCommerce
- Content Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
A full-service marketing firm called Brand Kitchen focuses on establishing connections between food and beverage brands and their target customers. We support businesses in embracing the new consumer empowerment and transforming it into stronger brand relationships that increase business growth and brand...
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- Advertising
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- Branding
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- Location
- Morristown, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Bailey Lauerman has developed a reputation as authorities on the 92% of Americans who reside outside of the top ten U.S. cities thanks to decades of experience from our Nebraska headquarters. That 92% is referred to as "The Everything In-Between." The Effie Effectiveness Index selected Bailey Lauerman as one...
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- Video Production
- Advertising
- Branding
- Content Marketing
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- Omaha, Nebraska
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Secret Fort is a place where honesty thrives. We built it to eliminate weak ideas, endless churn, and calculated answers that survive boardrooms but never connect with people. Were not here to fake it. Were here to uncover what's real...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Video Production
- Branding
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Ezra Productions is an award-winning, woman-owned creative agency and commercial video production company with offices in West Hollywood, California, and New York City. Founded in 2012 by Jillian Ezra, the agency crafts high-end branded content, corporate films, social and promotional videos, and...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Package Design
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- Location
- West Hollywood, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Were an Austin TX team of creatives, technologists, and engineers that thrives on building innovative digital experiences...
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- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- IoT
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $155/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Adjective & Co. is a boutique branding and advertising agency based in Jacksonville Beach, Fla., with a satellite office in New York. Since 2013, the agency has championed creative, strategic brand development and integrated marketing campaigns rooted in authenticity and big ideas, earning recognition from Ad...
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- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
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- Jacksonville Beach, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Where do you want your brand to take you? vitalink is a small band of marketers who dare to go big...and help you soar. We make sure your brand and messaging are just right, then combine new tools with the tried and true to deliver results. We work with universities, government agencies, non-profits, member...
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- Branding
- Advertising
- Web Design
- Public Relations
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- Raleigh , North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
First Person is a creative partner that embraces your business challenge to create a direct connection with your audience that strikes at the essential, emotional and expandable core of a brand story...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Social Media Marketing
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- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
TechArk Solutions is a customer-experience agency that designs and develops award-winning mobile apps and websites for your business. We deliver world-class online marketing, meaningful user experiences and process automation solutions. Call us now!...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Norfolk, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Airfleet creates and optimizes revenue generating websites for tech b2b marketers. Our services include SEO, CRO, Design, Development and Marketing Automation. We've created the first website platform for tech b2b marketers to easily scale their marketing...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
- CRO
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- Palo Alto, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
#1 Chromatix is an award-winning Melbourne web design and conversion agency helping businesses build trust, communicate clearly and convert more visitors into leads. Since 2009, we've combined the best company UX, strategy, web design and CRO to create websites that deliver real business outcomes...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Camberwell, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
We provide customized technological solutions to increase business efficiency & growth across industries. Our services include Software as a Service (SaaS), Mobile Apps & Websites, Blockchain Development, Big Data, Technical Consultancy, and Artificial Intelligence...
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- eCommerce Development
- VR/AR
- Mobile App Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
SEO Web Agency specializing in Website Design, Development, & Internet Marketing. Let us optimize your site and deliver high quality results that search engines would communicate to...
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- Web Development
- SEO
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- Sacramento, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
P3 grows high-volume brands online fast. We're bonafide Shopify Plus Partners and experts in revenue-building web design, website development, and growth marketing. Book your free consult with us today, and start seeing more profits...
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- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Visceral is a full-service creative agency specializing in brand, digital design, and development for social visionaries. We partner with organizations who are addressing the toughest challenges: philanthropists, nonprofits, educators, conservationists, health pioneers, and social enterprises that are out to...
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- Public Relations
- Branding
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- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
We are a webdesign agency from Vienna with focus on CRO and SEO...
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- Vienna, Austria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Threefifty is a leading CRO agency known for delivering rapid, measurable growth through data-driven optimization strategies. By leveraging proven insights and personalized conversion techniques, the agency helps high-profile clients maximize revenue and improve performance across digital channels...
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- San Francisco, California
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- $25,000 - $50,000
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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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