Find leading small business web design companies that deliver intuitive, scalable, and conversion-driven websites that boost online visibility, attract qualified traffic, and drive growth. Filter by technical expertise and hourly rate to find your ideal partner.
Fast Friends is a creative production collective happiest when assisting brandsand agencies with their short-form video and social content needs...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Video Production
- Print Design
- Video Marketing
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- Location
- Ludlow, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $110/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Web Design That Works For You.
Since 2011, Carolina Web Pro has offered custom web design, digital marketing and more for small businesses in North Carolina. We have customized solutions that fit your needs and budget. We have a client-first approach that has contributed to a long list of happy clients...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Location
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We Help Early-Stage Businesses Scale
We help start-ups with three service areas: strategic coaching and advisory for a more low-touch point need, a full-service outsourced CFO offering from accounting to financial planning and raising capital, and a specialized digital marketing offering...
Top Services:
- PPC
- Advertising
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $135/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Invest in SEO today and secure the future of your business.
Our team consists of skilled specialists who think and operate ahead of the curve. Our clients and strategic SEO partners also demonstrate these qualities. Our proven SEO formula has the power to transform ideas into companies, blogs into trusted resources, and family businesses into market leaders...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Productive Growth
We are a boutique digital marketing agency that can help businesses of all sizes create and maintain websites, landing pages and mobile apps. We also promote businesses and non-profits organically, improving their Search Engine Optimization (SEO) to yield a better Return on Investment (ROI)...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
imagination, design and technology
Happily making life simpler for all through imagination, design and technology. Yeah, simple is good...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Software Development
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- Location
- Louisville, Kentucky
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $195/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We are specialists in design and programming of websites and applications that run on the Internet
Since 1997, we specialize in the design and programming of websites and web portals of any level of complexity...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Location
- Tucuman, Argentina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
SEO 1 Click Agency of Vancouver is a leading SEO company in the Greater Vancouver area and beyond. We provide premier digital marketing, SEO, PPC, and website development services across Canada and the USA. Call us for more info!...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- SEO
- eCommerce
- Web Development
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- Location
- Vancouver, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Crafting Visuals That Connect. Stories That Stick.
Zalaznik Creative is a full-service design and branding studio that integrates web, print, laser-engraving and promotional solutions to help small-to-medium businesses build memorable and cohesive brand experiences...
Top Services:
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Print Design
- Branding
- Web Design
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- Location
- Dubuque, Iowa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
The New Standard in Advanced Digital Marketing Solutions
Using Proven Keyword Ranking Technology and the Latest in SEO Techniques to Propel Your Business to New Heights...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Sacramento, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We Turn Best Kept Secrets Into World Renowned Brands.
UBA utilizes storytelling, SEO, and brand messaging to grow its clients’ personal branding. It employs experts from all over the world in related fields such as digital marketing, graphic design, UI/UX, and content production as well as publishing. For its employees, degrees are not the prerequisite –...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Public Relations
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Panama City Beach, Florida
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
Crafting Excellence, One Project at a Time.
GooseWorks is a branding and web design studio. We're a small yet powerful team of experts working closely with our clients to create, launch, and expand remarkable brands. Keep scrolling to see a glimpse of our recent projects...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Branding
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Expand Your Brand.
One-stop-shop digital marketing agency offering both digital creative and marketing services. Creative services include logo, website and mobile app design. Marketing services include advertising on popular platforms, SEO, social media marketing, email marketing and mobile SMS marketing...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Email Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Santa Cruz Website Designer & Web Development Services
Astriden is a digital marketing agency located in Santa Cruz, California. Our design company. has over 15 years of design experience. We provide comprehensive branding, web design & marketing solutions...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Santa Cruz, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
World Class Marketing Materials Designed For Success
At Graphically Speaking, we help you deliver your message with sales and marketing collateral, designed to make you stand out from the crowd, and distinguish your company from its' competitors. Our design expertise includes logo design, corporate identity, and brand development for print, web, and display...
Top Services:
- Print Design
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Dana Point, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Complete Digital Display Solutions On The Internet
Art On Web offers comprehensive web development and technical support for websites and eshops. Whether it's developing a website, creating a simple corporate presentation, or promoting a product or service in a highly competitive market, our team of experienced web developers and SEO consultants is equipped...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Web Design
- PPC
- Location
- Amaliada, Greece
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Taking the Small Out of Small Business Marketing
Our goal is to help you bring depth to your brand through engagement and through increased profit. We are proud to work with industry leaders, entrepreneurs, small businesses, and new businesses...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Branding
- Video Production
- Web Design
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- Location
- Greenville, South Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Expert digital marketing consultancy
Our specialist new brand, IM-Immersive Marketing, is dedicated to "empowering women-owned businesses through strategic digital marketing initiatives for sustainable growth, operating under the umbrella of IWD Services."...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Location
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Award Winning E-Commerce Marketing Agency
All of the work we do more than pays for itself with increased trackable revenue...
Top Services:
- eCommerce
- Email Marketing
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- Schenectady, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Your company's branding with a big company face.
We are a Brazilian Branding company specialized in turning your company’s vision into a visual that looks like a big company, even if you’re just starting.Since 2017 we have delivered over 100 high value projects which made our clients sell more, raise their prices and bring more clients in...
Top Services:
- Package Design
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Fortaleza, Brazil
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We're the Dirt Geeks.
Dirt Geek Media is an SEO and interactive media production company made up of a team of talented visionaries that are committed to pushing the boundaries of the unknown through technology, creative, production, and strategic services for clients including major artists, brands and corporations...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Web Design
- Email Marketing
- Event Marketing
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- Location
- Aventura, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We Help You Grow Your Business. Digitally.
We are a Long Island, New York based agency specializing in WordPress and HubSpot CMS web development and support. We offer SEO, PPC and Content Marketing services to transform your digital presence to generate more leads from your website and more sales from your online store...
Top Services:
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Hotel revenue management and digital marketing
Hotel and Holiday Rentals revenue management service and digital marketing to boost your direct bookings...
Top Services:
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- Email Marketing
- Branding
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Malaga, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Get Ready For The World
We are a woman-owned community focused full service branding and web design agency...
Top Services:
- Design Services
- Branding
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Oakland, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Limitless Solutions
The J-TECH Design Firm specializes in helping small and medium sized businesses and organizations grow through website design, online branding and social media management...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Columbus, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
Custom IT Solutions
Orpical Group is a full-service digital marketing agency and business consulting firm based in New Jersey and Philadelphia. We specialize in branding, web design and development, custom software development, search engine optimization (SEO), pay per click management, and marketing automation...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Software Development
- Big Data Analytics
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- Location
- Haddon Township, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
SEO Scientists Committed to Higher Rankings
We are online marketing nerds who enjoy learning the science behind Google's search engine and obsessed with figuring out how to make webpages rank higher...
Top Services:
- SEO
- CRO
- Web Design
- Location
- Aurora, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Unique, hyper-local SEO that will grow your business fast.
BrilliantDoc's mission is to enable small, local businesses to beat big corporations online. We grow local businesses using the most efficient, effective SEO strategy on the market - while remaining affordable. Don't wait 6+ months to see SEO results. Partner with BrilliantDoc and watch your marketing work...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- SEO
- Web Development
- Branding
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- Location
- Boise, Idaho
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Inspiring Excellence
XL Technologies is a global IT services company committed to delivering end-to-end IT solutions & services. We aim to help clients reap the benefits of the latest technology advancements by delivering innovative services that promote business growth...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $8/hr
Hosting. Design. Printing.
We design for the future—in ways that make sense right now. We’re strategic experts and creative explorers committed to solving complex challenges...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Print Design
- Graphic Design
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Raleigh , North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Think Outback the Box!
Outback Solutions is a Sacramento, California corporation. We are marketing professionals who design and develop custom web solutions!...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Sacramento, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Engage | Connect | Promote
Infuse your brand with a unified strategy, voice and look to maximize your return on investment...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Location
- Trenton, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
We Brand You To Be The Best!
At Dream Team, We know the value of being Seen. We Think, We Create and Execute Top Notch work for our Clients in the fields of Branding, Brand Development, Digital marketing, Website development, Video, Animation & Motion Graphics. We help you grow your business to greater heights!...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Digital Services
- Branding
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Belleville, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Build Your Brand!
MILLER Design & Marketing tells your story through website design, graphic design, photography, and advertising. We’ll refine your ideas and bring your projects to life. With over 25 experience, we have the tools and skills to guide your business, organization, or event to success...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Beaufort, South Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We are only successful when you succeed.
Chakery Online Marketing has been building SEO friendly law firm and attorney websites since 2002...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Web Design
- Location
- Arlington, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Simple design for complex problems
Foundation helps startups build better products. We focus on fundamentals: prioritizing the right features, communicating clearly, and finishing projects on time. No walls of sticky notes here...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Product Design
- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Seattle, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Helping Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs Succeed at Doing What They Love.
Redhead Marketing Group is a Long Island based website design and marketing consultancy. We help businesses in law, finance, contracting, restaurants, and other service providers get their businesses online and maintain a strong brand presence by crafting user-centric and high-class websites and email...
Top Services:
- Content Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Web Design
- Location
- Mount Sinai, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Realizzazione Siti Web & E-commerce
Our group is made up of freelancers who collaborate as a single entity. Companies and businesses can realize their project or their business idea online thanks to our winning model...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- Creative Services
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Arezzo, Italy
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Discover How We Can Grow Your Business!
We are a full service marketing agency specializing in digital marketing. Discover more about our two hottest services: Website Design and Local SEO Services otherwise know as Google Business Profile or the Maps in Google Searches...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
- SEO
- Show more
- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $497/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Resurrect your identity
Plan 9 designs websites that clearly communicate your message and convert visitors into clients. Offering marketing solutions for your business. Our specialties include Website Design, SEO, Graphic Design, Logo Brand Identity and Graphic Print Design...
Top Services:
- Creative Services
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Commerce Charter Township, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
A Creative Design Agency
We combine the hands-on approach of a boutique firm with the resources, technical know-how, and out-of-the-box thinking of a leading creative design agency...
Top Services:
- Creative Services
- Video Production
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Show more
- Location
- Dover, New Hampshire
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Helping Create. Helping Achieve.
We have been helping startups, and established organizations grow, and achieve their goals since 2010. We go beyond just being a digital marketing agency and we make sure that both are partners and their clients go through the best user journey...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Show more
- Location
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We Are Experts at Marketing Local-Serving Businesses.
Are you searching for someone to design your ideal website or create ads for your business? Look no further. VentraLocal is a family-owned and operated business and we help your business rise above the "clutter". We take your ideas and visions with a dash of our creativity and bring them together to give you...
Top Services:
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Web Design
- Content Marketing
- Show more
- Location
- Columbus, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Immersive Brand Experiences
We are a Digital Agency built on the belief that imagination pairs well with a tall glass of determination and a medium-rare rib eye...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
- Show more
- Location
- Weatherford, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Incitrio is the Top Digital Marketing Agency for B2B and B2E
Incitrio is a boutique branding agency located in San Diego, CA. We have been serving local clients since 2004...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Creative Services
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Branding
- Show more
- Location
- Vista, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Create & Collaborate
Branding and packaging agency specializing in food and beverage clientele...
Top Services:
- Package Design
- Logo Design
- Creative Services
- Branding
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We Put Your Website to Work.
We are a small digital marketing agency specializing in helping small to mid-size businesses thrive. We have over 15 years of experience in digital marketing, including work for very large national brands and small businesses such as law firms. We support small businesses and love to help them flourish...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- Advertising
- SEO
- Show more
- Location
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Simplicity. Elegance. Quality.
Bucey Software is a digital marketing and website design company in Rockford. The company offers a number of services for developing and maintaining personalized websites, such as website design, routine repairs, and hosting. Its team also uses SEO techniques when creating the site to organically improve its...
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- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Logo Design
- Show more
- Location
- Rockford, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Make Me Modish
Creative brand strategies...
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- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Web Design
- Advertising
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- Location
- Detroit, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Your Vision, Our Expertise Success Together!
At Tao Websites, we care about your business. We're excited to design your website, graphics, and marketing materials, as well as streamline your online marketing strategy and services. What sets us unique is our dedication to our clients' successcontact us to see why our clients recommend us!...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Show more
- Location
- Eugene, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $38/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
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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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About The Author and Expert Reviewer
Robert de Wit has a diverse background in advertising, marketing, IT, and healthcare. With a history as both a copywriter and a video game journalist, he specializes in SEO, long-form content creation, and crafting compelling copy that drives results. Currently, he writes about website and interface design at DesignRush, delivering the latest industry insights and analysis.
Sergio is a technology leader with over six years of experience managing global teams and delivering projects across fintech, sportstech, and B2B platforms. At DesignRush, he drove product growth and development execution, building tools that speed up processes by 95% and cut costs by 35% while maintaining full uptime.
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