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List of the Top Small Businesses Web Designers

14,510 Companies - Rankings updated: May 22, 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.

  • Calico Marketing

    DesignRush Design Award Winner
    Commercial Real Estate Website Design That Sells

    Commercial Real Estate Website Design That Sells

    Since 2011, Calico Marketing has specialized in building websites for commercial real estate brokerages, teams, agents, and developers. Our mission is to remove the "broke" from brokerage by making commercial real estate marketing smarter and more effective.  [... view Calico Marketing profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    Location
    Mesa, Arizona
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • WebMob Technologies

    DesignRush Design Award Winner
    Top Web and Mole App Development Company

    Top Web and Mole App Development Company

    Webmob Technologies is global leader in custom web & app development, offering consulting & development services to businesses of all sizes -from startups to mid-sized organizations to enterprises. Our custom web & app-development expertise have earned us top reviews & prominent position in industry  [... view WebMob Technologies profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Mobile App Development
    Location
    Ahmedabad, India
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Portfolios Count
    9 Projects Listed
  • Creative Design Studio

    Creative Design Studio

    Integra Magna is a design and tech-first creative studio delivering end-to-end branding, UI/UX design, & website development for global businesses. With 10+ years of experience and 100+ brands served globally mainly the UAE and USA, our work is backed by a 4.9 Clutch rating and Awwwards recognition.  [... view Integra Magna profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Shopify
    • UI/UX Design
    Location
    Indore, India
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    9 Projects Listed
  • Your Digital Growth Partner.

    Your Digital Growth Partner.

    Domaindotin is the leading Digital marketing agency in Calicut, Kerala offering comprehensive strategies including SEO, SEM and SMM marketing to drive traffic and generate leads  [... view Domaindotin profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Shopify
    Location
    Kozhikode, India
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Every Great Brand Deserves A Powerful Digital Story

    Every Great Brand Deserves A Powerful Digital Story

    aishaliTech is a global digital solutions agency delivering exceptional Website Development, Mobile App Development, and UI/UX Design services. With a team of 50+ skilled professionals, we craft scalable, high-performance, and user-focused digital products tailored to each clients unique needs.  [... view VaishaliTech profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Digital Marketing
    Location
    Ashok Nagar, India
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Marketing that advances your social impact and the common good.

    Marketing that advances your social impact and the common good.

    HelpGood is a full-service marketing and communications agency focused on social impact. Our clients are nonprofits, foundations, universities, government agencies, and purpose-driven organizations. HelpGood's offices are in Los Angeles and NYC. We are a certified B Corp.  [... view HelpGood profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Inbound Marketing
    • Web Development
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $175/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • Makers of Momentum

    Makers of Momentum

    Barrett Hofherr is a creative, full-service advertising agency headquartered at 250 Sutter St, San Francisco, with additional offices in Los Angeles and Minneapolis. Founded in 2012 (as barrettSF), the agency is led by Jamie Barrett (chief creative officer) and Matt Hofherr (chief strategy officer). It serves  [... view Barrett Hofherr profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Branding
    • Product Design
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • Strategic Design. Meaningful Impact.

    Strategic Design. Meaningful Impact.

    We craft brand and corporate communications that enhance interactions and reinforce positive attributes, empowering businesses with strategic advantages through research, visualization, and collaboration.  [... view Multiple profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Branding
    • Digital Marketing
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Creative & Tech-Driven Marketing

    Creative & Tech-Driven Marketing

    BLVD powers businesses with creative and tech-driven marketing through web and graphic design; brand and website development; eCommerce; SEO; social media management and influencer marketing; digital advertising; event amplification; photography and videography; AI services; and more.  [... view BLVD profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Creative Services
    • Ruby on Rails
    Location
    Charlotte, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • A Reputed Digital Marketing Agency

    A Reputed Digital Marketing Agency

    Whitehat, our inbound marketing agency, is a comprehensive solution provider and esteemed HubSpot Diamond Solutions Partner.  [... view Whitehat profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    Location
    London, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Animation and web design studio

    Animation and web design studio

    SAC Designs is a Boston based award winning animation and web design studio specializing in video, HTML5 animations and website design and development. SAC Designs develops unique custom designs for marketing agencies, small businesses and large corporations.  [... view SAC Designs, Inc. profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Creative Services
    • Web Development
    Location
    Hudson, New Hampshire
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $140/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Outsourced Marketing helps businesses overcome their biggest marketing, lead generation, SEO, social media, content, and website challenges by implementing a marketing system that makes marketing seem easy.When you work with us you're working with a top-rated agency:A Top Web Design Agency in Toronto by  [... view Outsourced Marketing profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    Location
    Toronto, Canada
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Fireworx is a marketing, creative and digital agency, providing solutions that help clients disrupt their market. We create a more compelling competitive advantage so businesses better resonate with their target customers, driving a greater return on marketing investment. From our offices in London and  [... view Fireworx profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Branding
    Location
    Bournemouth, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $90/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Miami Branding + Ad Agency

    Miami Branding + Ad Agency

    Miami Advertising + Branding Agency built to serve brands eager for calculable growth via digital and traditional marketing channels, employing breakthrough strategic creative and design.  [... view 6th Borough Agency profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Branding
    • Web Development
    Location
    Miami, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $160/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Best SEO Company in Los Angeles

    Best SEO Company in Los Angeles

    Located in Los Angeles, LAD Solutions is a full-service digital business with national recognition, specializing in web design and development, paid search advertising (PPC), and search engine optimization (SEO).  [... view LAD Solutions profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Your Marketing Team

    Your Marketing Team

    We are an outsourced marketing team who exist to provide you with all of the skills and support you need to grow your business  [... view Ouma Group profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Digital Services
    • Branding
    Location
    Swansea, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Microsoft Solutions Partner & Software Consultants

    Microsoft Solutions Partner & Software Consultants

    Code Creators is a dynamic SharePoint development company that specializes in creating innovative solutions for businesses worldwide. With a comprehensive range of services, we offer SharePoint consulting, custom Power BI development, mobile app & web application development, IT consulting.  [... view Code Creators profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Magento
    Location
    Mississauga, Canada
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • WEB, CONTENT, MEDIA

    WEB, CONTENT, MEDIA

    GROW YOUR BUSINESS WITH DYNAMIC - A DIGITAL AGENCY FOR THE EVER CHANGING DYNAMIC MARKETPLACE!  [... view Dynamic profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Mobile App Development
    Location
    Sheboygan, Wisconsin
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Brand Strategy & Design Firm

    Brand Strategy & Design Firm

    Emotive Brand is a San Francisco Bay Area brand strategy and design firm that helps companies transform their business by making brands matter more to people.  [... view Emotive Brand profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Branding
    Location
    Oakland, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $250/hr
  • Your Inspiration. My Creation.

    Your Inspiration. My Creation.

    Never go wrong when you choose The WriteOne, your woman-owned, independent, affordable branding and design agency, without the overhead expense.  [... view The WriteOne Creative Services profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    Location
    Tampa, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • We Strategically Bridge the Gap Between Technology and Business.

    We Strategically Bridge the Gap Between Technology and Business.

    We Are Black Anchor Design a schedule-driven consultancy that provides strategic, comprehensive, and straightforward consultative web design and branding services for established commercial service-based businesses of all sizes.  [... view Black Anchor Design profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Branding
    • Web Development
    Location
    Fort Worth, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $220/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Ideas Are Just Thoughts Until Expressed With Words & Defined With Images.

    Ideas Are Just Thoughts Until Expressed With Words & Defined With Images.

    SyCo is a digital marketing company that enables businesses to evolve and reap the results of smart and innovative strategies. We are a digital marketing and PR agency serving as a white label partner for companies that seek 360-degree marketing and design solutions.  [... view SyCo Media Inc. profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    Location
    Plano, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We brand, build, and market for small businesses.

    We brand, build, and market for small businesses.

    Moxie Creative Solutions is an independently owned digital marketing and local visibility agency based in Southern California.  [... view Moxie Creative Solutions profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Branding
    • Digital Marketing
    Location
    Upland, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We Rank You Number 1 on Internet.

    We Rank You Number 1 on Internet.

    We are a digital marketing company.  [... view Digital Age profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • WordPress Website Design
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Marketing That Moves You Forwar

    Marketing That Moves You Forwar

    At the intersection of strategy and execution, you'll find MarketDesign. We only work with technology companies because we've been in your shoes. We know the industry, we know the challenges you face. You need a marketing team who has experience in both Marketing and the Solution Provider/VAR industry to  [... view MarketDesign Consulting profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    Location
    Syracuse, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $225/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Digital Marketing & Growth Consulting

    Digital Marketing & Growth Consulting

    Brand North is a high powered, relentless digital marketing company that stops at nothing for client success. We handle everything from Web Design, SEO and growth consulting agency which means our results are refined by data that can be repeated over and over again.  [... view Brand North profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    Location
    Boca Raton, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We are your Marketing Department

    We are your Marketing Department

    Diamond Arrow Digital Marketing is a Gilbert SEO Agency that turns web traffic into profits with affordable SEO services & website design services. With years of SEO experience, can help you finesse your way to the top of internet search engines. Give us a call 480-712-3320  [... view Diamond Arrow Digital Marketing profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Shopify
    • Digital Marketing
    Location
    Gilbert, Arizona
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Digital Marketing Experts Offering Web Design, SEO & Ads Management

    Digital Marketing Experts Offering Web Design, SEO & Ads Management

    We are a full-service digital marketing company offering web design, website maintenance, secure web hosting, internet marketing services, social media marketing & SEO for local and service area businesses.  [... view Takneeki Web Design profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Magento
    • Shopify
    Location
    Alpharetta, Georgia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We put your business infront of people already searching for your product or service.

    We put your business infront of people already searching for your product or service.

    Exposing your brand, making it easier for potential customers to find your business, product or service. We work with small businesses that want to grow and excel in their niche. We provide services all over the world.  [... view Rivmedia Digital Services profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • SEO
    • Creative Services
    Location
    Kings Lynn, United Kingdom
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Brave New Design

    We dig deep in order to fully understand the values, vision and mission of the companies we champion. From this uniquely ownable positioning, we create a design translation that conveys a distinct message destined to connect and resonate with your core audiences.  [... view RocketDog Communications profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    Location
    Seattle, Washington
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Generate More Sales Leads For Your Business Today!

    Generate More Sales Leads For Your Business Today!

    At Sayles Industries, we're not just an internet marketing service; we are your friends in crafting a compelling online identity. We specialize in everything from innovative & affordable website design/development to impactful SEO services; ensuring your business reaches & engages the right audience  [... view Sayles Industries profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Digital Services
    • eCommerce Development
    Location
    Erie, Pennsylvania
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Helping Your Business StandOut From the Rest.

    Helping Your Business StandOut From the Rest.

    StandOut Advertising is a full service advertising agency where it is our goal to help your business STANDOUT from the competition.  [... view StandOut Advertising profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    Location
    Clarence, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Your Web Solutions Partner

    Your Web Solutions Partner

    KLH Technology Solutions is a digital marketing agency offering web design, e-commerce, and SEO services in Spokane and across the US. We specialize in custom WordPress websites but work with a wide range of web, and marketing platforms. We love to work with our clients designing, developing, and marketing  [... view KLH Technology Solutions profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Digital Marketing
    Location
    Spokane, Washington
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Managing Your Online Universe So You Don't Have To

    Managing Your Online Universe So You Don't Have To

    eBizUniverse has the perfect digital marketing solutions to grow your business.  [... view EBizUniverse profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Web Design & Marketing for Small Business

    Web Design & Marketing for Small Business

    Modern, top-quality design services customized for your business. Learn how Chimento Agency can support your enterprise and be your trusted partner.  [... view Chimento Agency profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Branding
    • Digital Marketing
    Location
    Columbus, Ohio
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • We Help Businesses Make More Money Online

    We Help Businesses Make More Money Online

    Rook Digital is dedicated to providing worldclass digital marketing services to all businesses. We educate our clients to help them avoid the charlatans and snakeoil salesmen who plague our industry.  [... view Rook Digital profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Digital Marketing
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Need good marketing or a full-length feature film? We've got you covered.

    Need good marketing or a full-length feature film? We've got you covered.

    Boiling Point is a comprehensive film + marketing agency that focuses on result-driven strategies. Our expertise includes digital & traditional media, web design, and video production - amplifying branding and lead generation. We also excel in producing films, focusing on VFX, animation, and CGI.  [... view Boiling Point Media profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Branding
    • Digital Marketing
    Location
    Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • SEO & PPC Management Services

    SEO & PPC Management Services

    We Help Launch, Manage and Optimize Customer-Getting Online Marketing Campaigns.  [... view Profit Labs™ profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • WordPress Website Design
    • Shopify
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $57/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Malaysia's top graphic design agency

    Malaysia's top graphic design agency

    We are a collective of creative individuals aimed at providing you affordable yet beautiful graphics for both offline and online materials. A wide range of services such as product packaging designs, logos, website development, company profiles and more! Want amazing designs? Look no further.  [... view Spring Design profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Branding
    • Digital Marketing
    Location
    Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Successful Websites for Successful Businesses

    Successful Websites for Successful Businesses

    Web Strategy, WebDesign, & Web Development that deliver measureable results.  [... view SSG Web Services profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • SEO
    Location
    Cleveland, Ohio
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • First Impressions are everything on the web

    First Impressions are everything on the web

    Success Tech Services will guide you through a step-by-step procedure to help you increase your revenues. We will be by your side to help you every step of the way, from setting up your campaign to tracking results every day. They have a number of seasoned marketers who have years of experience and are  [... view Success Tech Services profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • SEO
    Location
    Houston, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • PROFESSIONAL, AFFORDABLE WEB DESIGN & SEO FOR SMALL BUSINESS

    PROFESSIONAL, AFFORDABLE WEB DESIGN & SEO FOR SMALL BUSINESS

    Web Design Pros is an elite web design and digital marketing agency based in Athens and Atlanta, Georgia. We specialize in building professional WordPress websites for small businesses and providing top notch Search Engine Optimization (SEO) services to help business get found online.  [... view Web Design Pros profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Branding
    • Digital Marketing
    Location
    Athens, Georgia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Digital Marketing for Creative Brands

    Digital Marketing for Creative Brands

    DAVID.MARKET is a small team digital and creative agency in NY dedicated to helping growing creative brands jumpstart their growth, sales, leads, and brand visibility through expert digital advertising, SEO, web design, and more.  [... view DAVID.MARKET profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Branding
    • Digital Marketing
    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Brand identity, packaging, and eCommerce web design for up-and-coming products & brands.

    Brand identity, packaging, and eCommerce web design for up-and-coming products & brands.

    Many entrepreneurs begin their journey needing a brand identity or packaging design for their product ventures but don't know where to start. Let us help you find your brand's path.  [... view Hidden Path Creative profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • eCommerce Development
    • Shopify
    Location
    Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $95/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Customized Solutions for Your Local Business

    Customized Solutions for Your Local Business

    At Alignment Online Marketing, we craft tailored strategies to align your business goals with online success. Say bye to cookie-cutter solutions, our customized local SEO and digital marketing services are designed to fit your unique needs, values, and budget, driving real results for your business.  [... view Alignment Online Marketing, LLC profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Digital Services
    • Digital Marketing
    Location
    Rankin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $65/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • We Put Your Business On The Map!

    We Put Your Business On The Map!

    We bring more customers to your door through high converting website design and target local SEO campaigns.  [... view Jordan Marketing Consultants profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Digital Marketing
    • SEO
    Location
    League City, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We encourage our clients to succeed in digital culture

    We encourage our clients to succeed in digital culture

    Our business model focuses on forming long-term business relationships, providing results based on goals, excellent customer experience and a constant implementation of innovative services, strategies and tactics.  [... view Sube Agencia Digital profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Digital Services
    • Magento
    Location
    Mexico City, Mexico
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Award-Winning Creative + Marketing Agency

    Award-Winning Creative + Marketing Agency

    AUSTERE is an avant-vsual identity agency blueprinting iconic digital brands in fashion, music, lifestyle and tech.  [... view AUSTERE profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Branding
    Location
    Dallas, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Masters of Brand Messaging.

    Masters of Brand Messaging.

    BN Branding is a Bend, Oregon based strategic branding agency founded in 1997. The firm offers a disciplined, words-first approach beginning with in-depth market research and brand strategy, then executing through naming, identity design, advertising, packaging, and web development. BN Branding helps small  [... view BNBranding profile ]

    Top Services:

    • Web Design
    • Branding
    • Creative Services
    Location
    Bend, Oregon
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000

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 

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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.

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.