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We help local and international brands with SEO, web design, content marketing & social media marketing services. We work transparently, with regular reports and realistic expectations. We don't promise magic numbers, we deliver sustainable growth...
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- Web Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Skopje, Macedonia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Wonder Works is a branding, web design and marketing agency in Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria. Custom coded websites for €500, Google and AI search for €400 a month, branding and logos, and full marketing partnerships, in English and Bulgarian...
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- Location
- Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Leaders in Website Design & Development. Our extraordinary, bold approach as digital innovators. We leverage technology to seamlessly integrate marketing strategies with cutting-edge technology such as Artificial Intelligence, Experience Marketing, Web 3.0, and Neural Marketing. By embracing these...
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- eCommerce Development
- Media Buying
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- Durban, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Stoeffel-Media is a Sydney-based creative studio for web design, graphic design, and digital marketing. Founded by a formally trained graphic designer with 14 years of experience across Europe and Australia.You get direct contact with the person doing the work. No project managers, no handoffs, no briefs...
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- Web Development
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- Location
- Casula, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Helium is a South Africa-based digital agency specializing in custom web design, AI automations, SEO, and digital growth solutions. The agency helps businesses build high-performing digital ecosystems that generate leads, improve efficiency, and support long-term growth. By combining strategy, design...
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- Web Design
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- AI Development
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- Location
- Sandton, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
KB-COM is a France-based digital agency specializing in custom website development, SEO, web applications, automation, and digital growth solutions, helping businesses strengthen their online presence through modern, performance-driven technology...
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- Web Design
- PPC
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- AI Development
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- Location
- Tours, France
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Derby Proof is a Kentucky-based web design and branding agency that creates high-performance websites, brand identities, landing pages, and SEO-driven digital experiences designed to help businesses grow, convert, and stand out online...
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- Digital Services
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Lexington, Kentucky
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Ukuthula Sales Solutions helps businesses grow through smart systems, qualified leads, and structured marketing. We help rescue struggling businesses by identifying growth blockers and rebuilding momentum. We also help established businesses expand their horizons with proven strategies, automation, and...
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- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- eCommerce
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- Location
- Pretoria, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We build professional, scalable digital solutions including corporate websites, e-commerce platforms, custom web applications, and high-converting landing pages. Our team modernizes outdated systems and delivers responsive, user-focused UI/UX designs that enhance brand presence, improve performance, and...
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- Product Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
NC Digital Web Design is a results-driven web design agency that helps businesses build powerful online presences...
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- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Clayton, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
At BiteCraft Web Design, we specialize in helping restaurants, cafés, and food trucks grow their online presence with websites that are visually engaging, easy to use, and built to turn visitors into paying customers...
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- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Clayton, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Webdigital is a Geneva-based web agency specializing in custom website creation, WordPress development, and search engine optimization (SEO) for businesses seeking stronger online visibility and measurable growth. The agency designs modern, high-performance websites that combine professional design, technical...
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- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Digital Services
- Video Production
- Web Design
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- Location
- Geneva, Switzerland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
A Jackson, Mississippi-based digital marketing agency working exclusively with small businesses across the Jackson metro. We deliver custom web design, local SEO, and Google Ads management three services built to reinforce each other under one coordinated strategy...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- CRO
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Jackson, Mississippi
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
DMNT is a marketing and technology agency based in Kaunas, Lithuania, helping businesses generate more inquiries, calls, and sales through data-driven digital marketing. The agency specializes in Google Ads, Facebook and Instagram advertising, SEO, AI Search Optimization (GEO), website development, and Google...
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- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Kaunas, Lithuania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
GoBro Web Services is a California-based web design and digital solutions agency that helps businesses strengthen their online presence through professional website design, web and app development, branding, SEO, digital marketing, and technical support services. The agency focuses on delivering modern...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Lake Elsinore, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $12/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
BranDisruptr helps UK service businesses stop losing clients to competitors who simply look more credible online. From Local SEO and Google Business optimisation to website rewrites and reputation building, every engagement starts with a free 48-hour audit. No guesswork. No generic strategies. Just a clear...
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- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- SEO
- PPC
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Rent a team of creative specialists to implement your marketing roadmap and get results. From branding and creative production, to websites that convert, to content strategy for social, Creative Shizzle can help you scale your marketing without the six-figure headcount...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
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- Logo Design
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- Location
- Boone, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Lewis Adcock is a freelance SEO consultant based in Derby, offering technical SEO, ecommerce SEO, local SEO and Shopify SEO services to businesses across Derbyshire, the East Midlands and the wider UK. Over 15 years of hands-on search experience...
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- SEO
- Content Marketing
- eCommerce
- CRO
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Derby, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Piliverse is a digital agency helping businesses build stronger online brands through web development, eCommerce solutions, shopify store, digital marketing, an creative content.We combine strategy, design, an technology to create pratical solutions that help brands attract customers, improve conversions, an...
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- Digital Services
- Creative Services
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- Hanoi, Vietnam
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We are a team of digital marketing specialists that partner with clients to create online experiences designed to help their brands evolve, engage, and stand out.Lets talk about your current and long term goals for your small to medium-size business and grow together to create solutions and results...
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- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Kissimmee, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Quimera Group is a digital marketing agency founded in 2021 in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia, with presence in Latin America and the United States. We offer digital marketing, web design, social media, advertising, AI automation and branding services...
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- Branding
- Digital Strategy
- Graphic Design
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Ethos Solutions helps businesses grow through data-driven digital marketing strategies that generate measurable results. We specialise in Google Ads, Meta Ads, SEO, website development, and lead generation, working closely with businesses across the UK to increase visibility, attract qualified leads, and...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
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- Location
- Glasgow, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Big Ben SEO is a UK-based SEO agency specializing in performance-driven search engine optimization that helps businesses improve online visibility, attract qualified traffic, and generate sustainable organic growth. The agency delivers tailored SEO strategies that combine technical expertise, content...
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- SEO
- Digital Services
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Ilford, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $5/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Venüs Agency is an Izmir-based digital marketing agency offering web design, SEO, social media management, performance marketing, AI consulting, branding, and creative production to help businesses achieve measurable digital growth...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- İzmir, Turkey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Saltline Studio is a one-person web design and digital marketing studio based in Port Macquarie, working with small businesses along Australia's East Coast from the Sunshine Coast to Sydney. The studio builds custom websites with search optimisation included from day one, runs organic growth partnerships for...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
- AEO
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- Location
- Port Macquarie, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
502ads offers digital marketing solutions for small businesses in and around Louisville, Kentucky - particularly search engine optimization (SEO) and (AI) answer engine optimization (AEO). The agency also manages online advertising, including Google Ads management, and provides social media strategy, as well...
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- AEO
- SEO
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Louisville, Kentucky
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Tecknoc is solutions-based SEO and digital marketing agency that solves visibility, conversion and business problems to increase your visibility and sales...
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- Reputation Management
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- AEO
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- Location
- Garland, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
86interactive is an independent boutique design studio founded in Lima, Peru, in 2008. We combine strategy, branding, UX/UI, web and software development, digital marketing, and content production to build meaningful brand experiences. Our approach is personal, flexible, and tailored to each business. With...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
- eCommerce
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- Location
- Lima, Peru
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
I build multilingual websites on Next.js, Sanity and WordPress, and I run their technical SEO myself. Clients work with the person writing the code: no account manager in between, no separate SEO invoice arriving three months after launch. Core Web Vitals, hreflang and structured data are decided while the...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Warsaw, Poland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Social Studio Middle East is a creative digital marketing agency based in the UAE, serving consumer-facing lifestyle brands across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Saudi Arabia, and international markets. The agency combines social media management, content creation, performance marketing, photography...
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- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Branding
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We help businesses build a strong online presence through web design, branding and digital content that ensure customers won't scroll past their brand...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Graphic Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Nairobi, Kenya
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
iSEO Agency is a US-focused SEO and digital marketing agency helping businesses improve their visibility across Google Search, Google Maps, and AI-powered search platforms. We create customized SEO strategies for contractors, home service businesses, franchises, professional service companies, and eCommerce...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Independent web development studio in Santiago, Chile. We hand-code websites from CLP 40,000, online stores with Webpay, Mercado Pago, Stripe or PayPal, and web apps with their own admin panel. Every project is live with a public case study showing its before and after and its real mobile Lighthouse score...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Santiago, Chile
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
At Twinz Digital, we dont just build online presence; we build digital momentum. We partner with ambitious brands to deliver bespoke web design, seamless automations, and strategic marketing that drive measurable bottom-line growth...
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- Location
- Matale, Sri Lanka
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Zerak builds and looks after bilingual websites and online shops for businesses in the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Egypt, for one monthly price, then gets them found on Google and in AI assistants like ChatGPT...
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- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Ajman, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Genial Up is a web design studio helping home service businesses build a stronger online presence. We create fast, conversion-focused websites that make companies look credible, explain their services clearly, and turn visitors into qualified leads. Every project is custom-built, mobile-friendly, SEO-ready...
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- Creative Services
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- Digital Strategy
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Oldsmar, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Digital Tech is a full-service digital solutions company helping businesses, brands, entrepreneurs, and authors grow online...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Reputation Management
- Design Services
- Web Design
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- Location
- Cheyenne, Wyoming
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Atelier Cadran is a Tunis-based agency that designs websites and online stores, then brings them customers through SEO, Google Ads, Meta Ads and social media. Strategy, design, development and paid media are handled by one team, so each site is built for the channels that will feed it. Every project starts...
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- Web Design
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- eCommerce Development
- PPC
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- Location
- Tunis, Tunisia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Northcave is a web design and development agency in Dhaka. Tell us what your business needs and you get a free, working draft of your website at a real link within 612 hours. If you love it, we build the rest...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
iLLuSys is a Lagos-based digital agency that provides technology and digital marketing solutions to help businesses grow and compete in the digital economy. The company combines web and mobile development, digital marketing, advertising, SEO, business automation, and digital transformation to create scalable...
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- Digital Marketing
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Lagos, Nigeria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Ikonik Studio is a small, senior digital studio in Krugersdorp, South Africa. We design and build websites and WooCommerce online stores, create brand identities, and help brands grow with SEO, Google and Meta ads, social media, email marketing and practical AI tools. Fixed prices, weekly progress demos and...
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- Web Design
- Branding
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Randburg, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Bahrain marketing consultancy for real estate, health and fitness brands: paid ads, SEO and AI search, and social media built to bring qualified leads at minimum spend...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Media Buying
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- Location
- Manama, Bahrain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
RGV Websites helps small businesses turn their online presence into a clear path for customers to connect. Based in McAllen, Texas, we create custom, mobile-friendly websites and provide local SEO, managed hosting, and ongoing care throughout the Rio Grande Valley and nationwide. Expect thoughtful design...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
- Location
- McAllen, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Strategie MD is a Chișinău marketing agency that plans before it spends. Each client starts with research into the market and the competition, then gets a 90-day plan with clear steps and measurable KPIs. The same team then carries it out: branding and naming, websites, SEO, Google Ads and social media...
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- Digital Strategy
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Chișinău, Moldova
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $56/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
RoroWeb is a web studio in Izmir, Turkiye, working remotely with small businesses in the UK, Germany, the US and Turkiye. We build fast, multilingual websites for clinics, hotels, restaurants and local services, add AI assistants that answer customers around the clock, and run Google Ads. Our AISEO tool...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- SEO
- AEO
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- Location
- İzmir, Turkey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
I'm a one-person creative shop in Bradenton, Florida with 35+ years in graphic design and copywriting. Local businesses on the Gulf Coast hire me for websites that bring in calls, logos and branding that look sharp, and copy that sounds like a real person wrote it. You work with me directly from start to...
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- Bradenton, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Envision Traffic is a web design studio in Orlando building custom websites for Central Florida businesses: wedding venues, contractors, roofers, restaurants and local service companies. Before you pay anything, we redesign your homepage for free so you can see the result first...
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- WordPress Website Design
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- Orlando, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Yana Digital Solution is engaged by growth-oriented small and service-area businesses that require measurable improvements in local visibility, inbound demand, and conversion outcomes. Our engagement model is outcome-driven, compliant, and engineered to outperform competitors on Google Search and Maps...
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- SEO
- PPC
- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
We assist our partners and clients with cutting-edge and highly fresh advertising and marketing solutions that support their business growth both internally and externally.With the help of upscale clarity about their respective fields, our skilled experts convert your ideas into action. Through a...
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- Mumbai, India
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- Surat, India
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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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