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List of the Top Small Businesses Web Designers

15,195 Companies - Rankings updated: August 01, 2026

Every company listed in our directory is evaluated based on expertise, service offerings, industry experience, and client feedback. Some listings may include paid placements.

  • Give Your Small Business Internet Marketing An Edge

    Give Your Small Business Internet Marketing An Edge

    Think beyond SEO! What happens when someone visits your website? What does your site do to actively capture leads, and convert prospects into paying customers? Build your email list through social media and lead capture forms on your website. These are the things your small business needs to be doing to have...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    Location
    Tampa, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $80/hr
  • Honest Marketing, Real Results.

    Honest Marketing, Real Results.

    At Greenbaum Stiers Strategic Marketing Group, we are passionate about growing our clients business. We listen to their challenges and consult with them to create powerful marketing solutions. Whether they need to increase profits, build brand awareness, or take sales to the next level, Greenbaum Stiers is a...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Branding
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Columbus, Ohio
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
  • Tailored Digital Marketing Strategies

    Tailored Digital Marketing Strategies

    Digissist Pvt Ltd. offers excellent digital marketing services to its international customers and helps them to grow their business dynamically...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Graphic Design
    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Jersey City, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Providing Simple, Results-Driven PR & Digital Marketing Services

    Providing Simple, Results-Driven PR & Digital Marketing Services

    Redhead Marketing, Inc has provided traditional and internet marketing solutions for solopreneurs and small to mid-sized companies since 2005. Our digital marketing and PR services are for the person who wants to expand their online presence, expand their influence, expand their network and their net worth...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Public Relations
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Fort Lauderdale, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $110/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Arise to Your God-Given Potential Through Branding, Marketing & Website Strategies.

    Arise to Your God-Given Potential Through Branding, Marketing & Website Strategies.

    We help businesses, organizations, and ministries find their unique voice and offer and help them create effective branding, marketing, and website strategy to impact others. We are located in Winter Park, Florida. We have helped businesses, churches, non-profits, entrepreneurs, and ministries with our...

    Top Services:

    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • Branding
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Orlando, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $70/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We Work To Make You Standout

    We Work To Make You Standout

    DigitalZoop is a digital marketing agency based in Sydney, Australia. We offer all kinds of digital marketing solutions such as SEO, Google Ads, PPC, Social Media, Web Design and E-Commerce to new and upcoming brands. Our smart team helps them conquer the digital space...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
    • SEO
    • Web Design
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Parramatta, Australia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • STA is a full-service advertising agency

    STA is a full-service advertising agency

    We are proud to be a small but mighty team. Sean Tracey Associates is made up of Creative Directors and Thinkers, Video Producers and Editors, Researchers, Designers, Digital and Media Strategists, and Account Executives. We're all a little bit different. We each have our area of specialty. But we pride...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    • Video Production
    • Graphic Design
    • Logo Design
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    Location
    Portsmouth, New Hampshire
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Web. Design. Photo. Video.

    Web. Design. Photo. Video.

    ProSky Studio was formed by creative and business-driven individuals with backgrounds in marketing, real estate, creative design, technology and production. Combining these areas of talent, paired with the desire to branch out into an emerging market the aerial realm, ProSky Studio, LLC was launched...

    Top Services:

    • Video Production
    • Web Design
    • Creative Services
    Location
    Jacksonville, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Building Better Brands Through Digital Expertise

    Building Better Brands Through Digital Expertise

    Alt Media Studios' is a Certified Google Partner in web development and digital marketing based in Cleveland, Ohio. Whether you need an improved website, mobile presence, or general digital marketing (SEO, social media, email marketing), we can create a custom solution for your company. Our package of...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Web Design
    • Software Development
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    Location
    Youngstown, Ohio
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We Simplify the Internet

    We Simplify the Internet

    We are an award winning, global, full service digital marketing agency. Some of our services include Search Engine Optimization (SEO, Paid Advertisement (PPC), Social Media Marketing, Email and Marketing Automation, and Website Development...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • PPC
    • Branding
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    Location
    Mission Viejo, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Where Smiles Meet Strategy: Dental PPC at Its Finest

    Where Smiles Meet Strategy: Dental PPC at Its Finest

    Choose a partner that understands dental marketing inside out. With our adeptness in dental PPC, we pledge to boost your reputation, rankings, and patient volume. Schedule your free consultation and embrace a strategy built just for you...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Content Marketing
    • PPC
    • Branding
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    Location
    Englewood, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • One Company. One Answer.

    One Company. One Answer.

    Fuel Web Marketing has a comprehensive suite of services to encompass all aspects of internet marketing and service over 300 clients across the nation. Our Services include branding, logo creation, website design and creation, video production, mobile web design, blog creation, content writing, SEO (search...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
    • PPC
    • Web Design
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    Location
    St. Petersburg, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Every CMO Needs a Go-To Agency. Hi! That's Us.

    Every CMO Needs a Go-To Agency. Hi! That's Us.

    Bandujo is the go-to agency clients trust to take on their tough marketing challenges and deliver business-smart creative. Our specialty are campaigns that get customers to act...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • Video Marketing
    • Email Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Advertising
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    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $225/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • Professional web design and branding for small businesses

    Professional web design and branding for small businesses

    Flip source is a web design and marketing agency based in Toronto, Canada. We provide professional web design and branding for small businesses...

    Top Services:

    • eCommerce Development
    • Web Design
    • Branding
    • Graphic Design
    • SEO
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    Location
    Toronto, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • An award-winning agency based in London, creating brand, identity, packaging, retail, experiential and corporate comms for multinational clients and design agencies alike...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Print Design
    • Logo Design
    • Package Design
    • Graphic Design
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    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Powerful Website Solutions

    Powerful Website Solutions

    CyberDynatics helps small to mid-sized businesses make the most of their websites to boost sales, improve productivity and keep up with changing technologies...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • IT Services
    • Business Consulting
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    Location
    San Antonio, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $70/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Yup were a full service graphic design agency.

    Yup were a full service graphic design agency.

    Studio B is a creative full-service marketing, graphic design and web design agency with its main office near San Francisco, Marin, Napa, and Sonoma...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Video Production
    Location
    Santa Rosa, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Innovative Strategies. Measurable Results.

    Innovative Strategies. Measurable Results.

    We help small and medium sized business grow by putting the right message in front of the right person at the right time. Reach the full potential of your business with a custom designed and flawlessly executed Growth Marketing Program...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Branding
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Santa Rosa, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Your #1 HVAC Source

    Your #1 HVAC Source

    HvacTrade LLC is a U.S.-based digital marketing agency specializing in services for HVAC and home service contractors. They offer tailored solutions including SEO, website design, Google Business Profile optimization, and automation to help businesses attract leads and streamline operations...

    Top Services:

    • PPC
    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • UI/UX Design
    • Web Design
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    Location
    Clovis, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Anyone can make a pretty picture, but is it effective?

    Anyone can make a pretty picture, but is it effective?

    Creating effective designs that help you achieve your marketing objectives is the name of our game! Eye-catching + Effective...

    Top Services:

    • Print Design
    • Package Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Logo Design
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    Location
    Atlanta, Georgia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Your customers are mobile. Is your business?

    Your customers are mobile. Is your business?

    Mobile App Development Company Helping Your Business Increase Sales, Customer Loyalty and Repeat Customers By Developing Your Own Branded Mobile App!...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • Mobile App Development
    Location
    Barrie, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • What You Envision, We Create.

    What You Envision, We Create.

    Creative Pear Agency is small boutique Digital Marketing Agency based in South Florida that provides one on one personalized service and dedication to all of our customers. Our purpose is to provide strategic results-oriented marketing by offering a full suite of advertising, design, and development services...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Web Design
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Web Development
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Weston, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $55/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Celebrate Your Brand.

    Celebrate Your Brand.

    KCNY Design is a full service design company offering a variety of services to meet all of your marketing, design and technical needs...

    Top Services:

    • Social Media Marketing
    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Syracuse, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • A Design & Innovation Company

    A Design & Innovation Company

    TangoSquared is a design and innovation company. We help clients grow their business, define new products/services and promote their brands...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Syracuse, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Elite Team of Secret Creative Agents

    Elite Team of Secret Creative Agents

    Here to help make clients look good in their marketing jeans. Never Bored, Never Boring work that stands out in a sea of easy creative choices...

    Top Services:

    • Print Design
    • Video Production
    • Branding
    • Graphic Design
    • Logo Design
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    Location
    Denver, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $160/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We think differently. We work differently.

    We think differently. We work differently.

    An independent, award-winning branding and design agency based in Manchester, UK. Since establishing the agency in 2002, we have been immersed in all things brand, from creation, re-positioning and re-imagining, to implementing, developing and managing. We blend strategy and creativity to devise...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Graphic Design
    • Creative Services
    • Public Relations
    • Video Production
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    Location
    Manchester, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $450/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Web Marketing is the agency that is into SEO, Website design and other Digital Marketing services to help your business grow and make your presence online prominent...

    Top Services:

    • Email Marketing
    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Design
    • Graphic Design
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    Location
    Lagos, Nigeria
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Strategic SEO Agency Hampshire & London. We help clients to BUILD PROMOTE CONVERT PROTECT their online brand...

    Top Services:

    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • PPC
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Southampton, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Wisevu Web Design and SEO (Wisevu) is a SEO, Web design, Website development and Internet consulting company based out of Mississauga, Ontario, Canada...

    Top Services:

    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
    • Web Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Toronto, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • To empower, inform and educate people so together we can level the worlds playing field

    To empower, inform and educate people so together we can level the worlds playing field

    Helping Louisville small businesses level up traffic and conversions through thorough, analytical SEO and StoryBrand design...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    • SEO
    • Digital Marketing
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    Location
    Louisville, Kentucky
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $80/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We are a creative studio that helps companies stand out by creating stronger brands and wild digital

    We are a creative studio that helps companies stand out by creating stronger brands and wild digital

    We are a creative studio that helps companies stand out by creating stronger brands and wild digital experiences.Our Motion Design Brand - @novadream.cc...

    Top Services:

    • Logo Design
    • Digital Services
    • Graphic Design
    • Design Services
    • Print Design
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    Location
    Caxias do Sul, Brazil
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $60/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Web Solutions for YOUR Business Needs

    Web Solutions for YOUR Business Needs

    Your business didn't fall out of a cookie cutter and neither should your website. There isn't any one size fits all solution for your web development needs and we wont pretend there is. Lets find a solution that fits YOUR business needs and get you back to doing what you do best...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Logo Design
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    Location
    Rexburg, Idaho
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Your Source in Outsourcing

    Your Source in Outsourcing

    We help you simplify your business life so you can continue to whistle while you work...

    Top Services:

    • Logo Design
    • Web Development
    • Web Design
    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Arvada, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • We create projects that mark by difference, creativity, innovation and passion.

    We create projects that mark by difference, creativity, innovation and passion.

    Branding, Packaging, Web Design, Editorial Design...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Package Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Product Design
    • Logo Design
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    Location
    Coimbra, Portugal
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Expert Django Developers

    Expert Django Developers

    Founded in 2007 by Django developers, were web and SMS experts headquartered in the heart of downtown Durham, in North Carolinas Research Triangle region...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Design
    Location
    Durham, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • High performance websites and SEO

    High performance websites and SEO

    We have a unique and effective approach to web design that is extremely effective. We create only high performance websites and develop budget-friendly SEO plans that really work. We're proud of our 100% 5-star reviews. Our success relies on our ability to build and maintain relationships, and our superior...

    Top Services:

    • Web Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Web Design
    • SEO
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    Location
    Wilmington, Delaware
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We are a branding agency assisting companies in growth through design in a responsible manner.

    We are a branding agency assisting companies in growth through design in a responsible manner.

    For the past 17 years, we have been a branding agency that helps companies grow through design, by building trustworthy and impactful brands in a responsible manner. - B Corp certified...

    Top Services:

    • Print Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Product Design
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    Location
    Barcelona, Spain
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Law Firm Marketing Without the Fine Print.

    Law Firm Marketing Without the Fine Print.

    LAW FIRM MARKETING WITHOUT THE FINE PRINT. Removing everything law firms hate about working with marketing companies...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Web Design
    • PPC
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    Location
    Columbus, Ohio
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • You're not like everyone else. Neither are we.

    You're not like everyone else. Neither are we.

    Taylor Made Creative Agency full service creative agency that specializes in transforming bold visions into captivating, high-profiting brands through the power of styled-to-fit branding and unforgettable strategic marketing...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Branding
    Location
    Fort Worth, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $297/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Connecting Latest Technology and Help To Grow Businesses

    Connecting Latest Technology and Help To Grow Businesses

    PAYTECH SOFT main goal is to Understand and differentiate its Customer Processes and Workflow and use new and up-to-Date Technology to help Customers Re-Create these Processes and Workflows to make things Easier and Simpler...

    Top Services:

    • Mobile App Development
    • Web Design
    • Web Development
    Location
    Denver, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Say Yes To Flexible Digital Solutions.

    Say Yes To Flexible Digital Solutions.

    Digital Agency Reseller, you get everything according to your Digital Needs. Choosing the right services for your digital marketing campaign is important. To keep everything precise and accurate in terms of results you need Ala Carte digital marketing services...

    Top Services:

    • Content Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
    • SEO
    • Web Development
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    Location
    Miami, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Web Design. Marketing. Branding.

    Web Design. Marketing. Branding.

    If You Aren't Talking About Your Business Online... Who Is?...

    Top Services:

    • Social Media Marketing
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Right Thoughts, Right Words, Right Actions.

    Right Thoughts, Right Words, Right Actions.

    Regular Animal is a creative agency that generates content and design across all platforms. We do many things but focus on copywriting, strategy, brand identities, websites, books, and objects for clients, audiences, and ourselves...

    Top Services:

    • Logo Design
    • Graphic Design
    • Print Design
    • Creative Services
    • Branding
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    Location
    Miami, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Scalable Marketing & Software Consulting

    Scalable Marketing & Software Consulting

    We help coaches and service providers attract the right clients at the right price, anytime they want!...

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Advertising
    Location
    Ashburn, Virginia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Our goal is to create good work for cool people with even better ideas

    Our goal is to create good work for cool people with even better ideas

    We offer strategic guidance, standout websites, iconic branding, and a respectful creative voice used to empower businesses with spirit...

    Top Services:

    • Logo Design
    • Creative Services
    • Branding
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Marketing
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    Location
    Naucalpan de Juarez, Mexico
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Helping Your Business Grow

    Helping Your Business Grow

    We are a team of knowledgeable and creative professionals with a passion for developing brands that will deliver results...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • PPC
    • SEO
    • Branding
    • Video Production
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    Location
    Fort Lauderdale, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • A Creative New Vision

    A Creative New Vision

    We are a creative branding and design studio based just outside London, UK. We deliver captivating, functional and relevant solutions for both emerging and established businesses, with a focus on creating meaningful expriences with your audience...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Logo Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • Graphic Design
    • Web Design
    • Show more
    Location
    Brentwood, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Telling Your Brand's Story

    Telling Your Brand's Story

    We give brands a chance to tell their stories, so our vision is to be at the forefront of helping companies understand branding services and teach them how to utilize each of our strategies...

    Top Services:

    • Social Media Marketing
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • CRO
    • Web Design
    • Show more
    Location
    Greensboro, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Turning Clicks into Customers.

    Turning Clicks into Customers.

    We help companies with their creative marketing initiatives, replacing a team of full-time employees, leaving you with more time and money to focus on keeping your customers happy...

    Top Services:

    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Graphic Design
    • Video Production
    • Show more
    Location
    Salt Lake City, Utah
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Design Excellence. Delivered.

    Design Excellence. Delivered.

    Hola, we are a bilingual graphic design studio specializing in Branding & Web Design...

    Top Services:

    • Branding
    • Graphic Design
    • Web Design
    • Design Services
    • Show more
    Location
    St. Petersburg, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49

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 websiteAverage number of hours
Landing page40
Simple web application120
Average web application200
Complex web application300

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: 

  1. Guide the design process by clarifying your goals and requirements for the website. 
  2. Identify your target audience and their needs, preferences, and behaviors.  
  3. Set a budget for your website design project.  
  4. Research reputable web design agencies that cater to small businesses.  
  5. Check their client list to see if they work with local businesses.  
  6. 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. 
  7. 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. 
  8. Request proposals that include projected timelines, costs, project scope, and deliverables.  
  9. Inquire about the agency’s SEO capabilities. This is essential to attracting more organic and local traffic.  
  10. Conduct interviews with shortlisted agencies to get a clear view of their communication, technical skills, relevant niche experience, and commitment. 
  11. 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. 
  12. 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: 

  1. What industries have you worked with before, and have you worked with businesses similar to mine?  
  2. Can you provide examples of websites you've designed for similar small businesses?  
  3. How do you approach incorporating our brand identity into web design? 
  4. How do you ensure that the website is responsive on various devices and screen sizes?  
  5. How do you ensure optimal user experience, considering navigation, content hierarchy, and ease of use? 
  6. How do you integrate SEO principles into the design to improve our website's visibility in search engines? 
  7. Can you integrate mobile apps or other digital tools into our website's design and functionality? 
  8. What CMS do you recommend? How do you ensure that it's user-friendly for our team to manage content? 
  9. How do you involve us in the design process? What methods do you use for communication and feedback? 
  10. How do you handle feedback and revisions during the design process? 
  11. What is the estimated cost for the design of our website? Are there any potential additional costs we should be aware of? 
  12. What is the estimated timeline for completing the project? 
  13. How often do you recommend updating the website's design and content? 
  14. What kind of support and maintenance services do you offer after the website is launched? 
  15. 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 

Scroll up to learn more about these agencies in the list above. Moreover, discover other leading small business website design agencies that we handpicked based on their successful projects, customer reviews, industry reputation, and team expertise. Personalize your search and sort agencies by budget size, location, hourly rates, and client reviews.

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.

Former Development Director

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.