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Digital Republic empowers businesses by harnessing the potential of web and mobile applications, cloud commerce, AI, and machine learning technologies. Our comprehensive approach ensures that our clients stay ahead in the digital landscape, driving innovation and achieving sustainable growth...
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- Chichester, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
El Pixel is a trusted IT solutions provider, offering custom software development and consulting services tailored to meet the unique needs of businesses.We actively apply AI technologies in development to accelerate delivery, enhance efficiency, and create smarter solutions...
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- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Development
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- Krakow, Poland
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
DLYMI is a full-service, collaborative, human-centered design studio. We work with clients from vision through execution and release. We are your partner in creating thoughtful digital experiences that have a responsible impact on the world while delivering on business goals and customer value...
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- Design Services
- Product Design
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- Web Development
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- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We are a boutique branding and creative agency that strategically brings an organization's brand to life through cleverly written messaging, intentional design, multi-media content, and visual storytelling. We exist to craft and tell the stories of the most purpose-driven brands. We identify superpowers...
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- Branding
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- Location
- Ashland, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
The Borenstein Group is the Go-To strategic digital marketing agency based in Washington, DC, specializing in branding, web design, digital strategy, public relations, and content marketing. With over 30 years of experience, the agency serves clients in technology, professional services, government...
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- Digital Strategy
- Digital Services
- Public Relations
- Branding
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- McLean, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We architect, produce and deliver transformative digital solutions that drive organizational excellence, accelerate growth, and deliver quantifiable impact. We specialize in 3 core areas; technology, creative, and learning services–all of which we have decades of experience in cultivating unique and...
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- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- Creative Services
- Web Development
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- Location
- Newton, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
A creative studio for a new generation of brand builders. Founded in 2016, our team operates on the principle that while many can execute, building a robust strategy first is crucial before we Act Second. This philosophy ensures that our creative solutions are not only innovative but also strategically...
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- Branding
- Digital Marketing
- Creative Services
- Product Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $185/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We provide expert UX consulting with 18+ years proven success. Our multi-disciplinary team delivers product strategy, user research, UX design, training and experience testing. We have offices in Toronto, Ottawa, Canada, New York USA and Cambridge, London, UK...
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- UI/UX Design
- Digital Services
- Product Design
- Staff Augmentation
- Market Research
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- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Creating and implementing solutions adapted to the reality of each client and its target, through the definition of an integrated strategy oriented to results. We help you achieve your goals and maximize your return on investment. Our group of professionals are passionate about the work they perform daily...
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- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Software Testing
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- Caldas da Rainha, Portugal
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Nutshell is a french partner focused on building efficient softwares from idea to real-world solution. Dealing with international customers (hello London!), we'd be happy to discuss with you to provide our expertise with our English-fluent engineers. Reach out now by email at hello@nutshell-lab.com...
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- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Digital Services
- Branding
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- Location
- Lille, France
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
emit develops future digital services for your next digital, web or mvp project. We offer conception, UI/UX and custom development for your next big thing...
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- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- Digital Services
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Düsseldorf, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
ux-concept GmbH is an internationally operating company based in Germany. ux-concept digitizes and optimizes work processes in companies. In doing so, ux-concept follows a conceptual approach to offer solutions that are content-driven. Following the principle "Form follows function," ux-concept ensures that...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Mainz, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Vahue is an AI transformation consultancy and engineering company that helps startups and scaling enterprises become AI-native through team augmentation, workforce training, and enterprise AI systems. The company combines AI-native engineering talent, practical upskilling programs, and custom AI solutions to...
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- AI Development
- Staff Augmentation
- Software Development
- SEO
- Web Development
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
PitchKitchen builds the Magnetic Messaging Framework and AI Brand Twin for growth-stage B2B founders whose AI-generated content all reads the same. We help founders pull lived truth out of their head and onto the homepage, sales deck, and every AI agent in the company. Two engagements: a 90-Day Magnetic...
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- Digital Strategy
- Digital Services
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- Branding
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- Location
- Nyack, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Independent SEO consultancy for UK solicitors and law firms only. SRA-compliant SEO, Google Maps and AI search visibility across ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google AI Overviews, Gemini and Copilot — delivered personally by Gregg King to a maximum of four firms at a time. No juniors. No tie-ins...
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- AEO
- SEO
- Business Consulting
- Digital Marketing
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Warrington, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
ACHVA Digital is an AI-native software studio that helps SMBs and funded founders cut out manual busywork and ship products that actually hold up in production. Rather than selling pilots or billing by the hour, they diagnose your real bottleneck firstthen build fixed-bid solutions in weeks, not months...
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- CRM Consulting
- IT Services
- IT Compliance Solution
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Let 6Minded take your brand to the next level. Our innovative marketing strategies can help you hit business targets, whether it's for launching a new product campaign or for ongoing support.We give you access to an in-house team of professionals who are passionate about uncovering your unique inbound...
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- Advertising
- Digital Marketing
- Digital Strategy
- CRM Consulting
- CRO
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- Location
- Krakow, Poland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Winicio, a full-service advertising agency, boasts an impressive track record spanning 17 years in the industry. Our enduring commitment to excellence and innovation has solidified our position as the "Land of Believers." Over nearly two decades, we have consistently demonstrated our unwavering dedication to...
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- Branding
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- Lisbon, Portugal
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Kiquix is a forward-thinking design agency, emphasizing a data-driven and user-centric approach. We specialize in creating digital products that are not only aesthetically appealing and functionally efficient but also rooted in sustainability and inclusivity. Our work spans various platforms, focusing on...
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- UI/UX Design
- Product Design
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Services
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- Birkirkara, Malta
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We are a technology development company and we do both custom projects and SaaS products...
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- UI/UX Design
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- Tlaquepaque, Mexico
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Ment specializes in aiding brands in delivering a profound message to their audience, fostering enduring impact through innovative and strategic creative processes. Our expertise lies in crafting compelling narratives that resonate deeply and contribute to a lasting impression on target audiences...
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- Cancún, Mexico
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
DevOps as a Service is our main direction. We support the life cycle of the developed service and/or software product in accordance with all recognized international standards for the development and maintenance of software products...
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- DevOps Consulting
- Cloud Consulting
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Testing
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- Tallinn, Estonia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Copper+Oak is a creative + operations studio for independent restaurants in Dallas-Fort Worth. Brand, Space, and Operations from first concept to open door: three stages, nine disciplines, one studio. Founded by an operator who ran a 13,000 sq ft brewery-restaurant for eight years...
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- Business Consulting
- Branding
- Design Services
- AI Development
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Rockwall, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Alt-Black is a future-focused branding agency for startups that impact the world...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
TechGuys est une agence de développement logiciel sur mesure basée à Montréal, Québec, fondée en 2020. Nous nous spécialisons dans le développement d'applications web, d'applications mobiles et l'intégration de l'intelligence artificielle.Ce qui nous distingue de nos concurrents montréalais, c'est...
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- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- eCommerce Development
- Wearables
- Web Development
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- Montreal, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Better Rankings = More Qualified Traffic = More Business.6-12 months into their partnership with Sweor, each of our clients has earned more first page keyword rankings than the total keywords they ranked for previously...
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- eCommerce
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- PPC
- Content Marketing
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- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Based in the Republic of Moldova, we are an IT consulting company dedicated to delivering professional and progressive custom software development services. Our mission is to create exceptional solutions that not only meet but exceed expectations, driving success for our clients...
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- IT Services
- Staff Augmentation
- Software Development
- Business Consulting
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Chișinău, Moldova
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Your business can't afford to wait for results. You need a marketing partner with the chops and moxie to chase them down. We're ready when you are. We illuminate the solution your competition never saw coming. As your partner, we have robust and adaptable paths to success with well-grounded, ready-to-grow...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Content Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Media Buying
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- Portland, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
As RekClick 360° Digital Marketing Agency, our purpose in the rapidly growing and evolving digital world is to ensure the growth of the brands we work with through the strategies we develop. With our team of experts, each specializing in their field, we carry out marketing management and implementations...
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- Digital Marketing
- Digital Services
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- eCommerce
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- Istanbul, Turkey
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
A product-focused software development partner helping businesses build reliable, scalable digital solutions with top engineering talent and a transparent delivery approach...
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- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- IoT
- DevOps Consulting
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- Rugby, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We are Key Blend, a dyanimic agency with international reach and offices in Mexico and Australia.We are dedicated to creating comprehensive and powerful strategies...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Web Development
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Guadalajara, Mexico
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
DigiTec Studio Top digital marketing agency in USA offering SEO, web design, branding, and results-driven solutions. See how we can help your business grow...
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- Creative Services
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Glendale, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Transpyre is a dynamic digital marketing agency that fuels brand growth through powerful blend of creativity and tech!...
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- Web Development
- Branding
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Creative Services
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- Boston, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
ZEUX Innovation, a UX design agency based in India, specializes in crafting exceptional digital experiences that drive tangible business outcomes. With a focus on user-centric design solutions, ZEUX Innovation raises the bar in UX design, offering digital transformation programs and innovative strategies to...
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- UI/UX Design
- Product Design
- Design Services
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- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We offer end to end solutions as a creative innovation agency, specializing in interactive installations, multi-sensory brand experiences, retail branding solutions and immersive storytelling agency work...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We create content that tells your reality, your story, and your know-how uniquely and engagingly, using the most innovative and cutting-edge techniques in the industry...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Package Design
- Reputation Management
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- Location
- Parma, Italy
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
At Prismavix, innovation meets impact as we tailor solutions that resonate with your audience. We prioritize your digital success. Beyond being a digital marketing firm, we serve as your strategic ally in navigating the ever-evolving online landscape, ensuring that our tailored solutions make a lasting impact...
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- Design Services
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Bankstown, Australia
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
With expertise in Web Development India, Silicon Valley Infomedia offers affordable Outsource PHP Development and Outsource Web Development services. Our team is dedicated to providing scalable, high-quality solutions for clients globally...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
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Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.A global branding, web & product design studio for tech startups, enterprise & lifestyle brands. We work with forward-thinking companies who are brave enough to take bold moves in their business...
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- Branding
- Design Services
- Logo Design
- Print Design
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- Thane, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Xenora Solutions builds custom software, web and mobile applications, and secure digital systems for growing businesses & enterprises, combining strong engineering with security-first development...
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- Software Development
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Cybersecurity
- AI Development
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- Location
- Thiruvananthapuram, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Squadkin is a premier provider of web development and digital marketing services, serving businesses and brands worldwide. Our team, with over four decades of experience, has successfully assisted numerous billion-dollar organizations in seamlessly managing their growth and design operations...
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- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- SEO
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- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Nickelfox is a leading design and development studio that specializes in creating customized, scalable mobile app, UI/UX design, staff augmentation and software solutions for startups and Fortune 500 companies...
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- Mobile App Development
- UI/UX Design
- IT Services
- Web Design
- Staff Augmentation
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- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We design highly polished iPhone, Android and Web Apps for startups and Enterprise clients...
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- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- IoT
- Digital Marketing
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- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Rudra Innovative Software build services in Custom Software and Mobile application development, with Agile development processes. We have a team of experts working to provide a fully-managed, white-glove service that allows our customers to focus on their business...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Digital Services
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Mohali, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
A creative design agency crafting intuitive, user-focused websites and digital products that blend functionality with stunning visuals. A future-focused design agency crafting simple, functional, and human-centered digital products...
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- Web Design
- Digital Services
- Web Development
- Branding
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- Location
- Pimpri-Chinchwad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Deversifyy is a subscription-based software development consultancy specializing in end-to-end design and development for early-stage founders, solopreneurs, and businesses. We create products and MVPs that secure millions in funding, are highly scalable and user-friendly, and are beloved by customers. Our...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Novumlogic is a creative agency that has provided services in mobile app development with native or cross-platform app development experience and in web app development since 2015...
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- Software Development
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
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- Location
- Vadodara, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
BHA Future Co is a design-led creative agency that develops brand solutions across multiple mediums. The agency combines brand strategy, design, digital ecosystems, and brand content and experiences to help startups and established institutions build future-ready brands across platforms and experiences. Its...
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- Digital Strategy
- UI/UX Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Studio Sorted is a Bangalore-based branding agency shaping the next generation of ambitious brands. Recognized by Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia (2025) and Forbes India 30 Under 30 (2024), we specialize in building premium, strategy-led identities that scale across markets and mediums...
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- Branding
- Package Design
- Digital Strategy
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- Bengaluru, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
At SayOne, we design and develop technological solutions to assist our clients optimize their business operations and increase income. We have over ten years of experience completing over 200 projects for clients globally...
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- Blockchain
- AI Development
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- Location
- Kochi, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
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Frequently Asked Questions About Website Design Companies
What services do web design agencies offer?
Web design agencies provide a range of services to plan, create, and improve business websites. Their core services include:
- Custom website design tailored to your brand and goals
- Responsive web design to ensure the site works on desktop, tablet, and mobile
- UI/UX design to make the site easy to use
- Website development to turn designs into functional websites
- Landing page design for campaigns and conversions
- Website redesign to improve outdated or underperforming sites
Beyond these core services, many web design companies also support digital marketing, including search engine optimization, content marketing, and email marketing to help improve visibility in search engines and attract potential customers.
Some also offer brand identity, graphic design, and ongoing web design services like maintenance, updates, and performance improvements to strengthen your online presence over time.
How much do website design companies charge for their services?
Professional web design services typically cost $5,000 to $60,000+. Basic business websites may range from $5,000 to $15,000, custom websites from $15,000 to $30,000, and complex or e-commerce projects from $30,000 to $60,000+. Costs depend on scope, customization, features, and development needs.
How long does it take to build a website?
A typical website design company timeline ranges from a few days to several months, depending on scope, content readiness, and required web development.
- Simple brochure website (1 to 5 pages): 1 to 2 weeks
- Small business website (5 to 15 pages, blog, forms): 4 to 8 weeks
- eCommerce website (standard features, 10 to 100 products): 8 to 16 weeks
- Large-scale custom website (bespoke features, integrations): 4 to 6+ months
- Custom web application: 6 to 12+ months
Most delays come from two things: missing content (copy, images, product data) and an unclear scope that expands during the web design project.
If content is ready and approvals are fast, timelines compress. If content is late and feedback is slow, timelines stretch.
What are the hidden costs of web design?
Hidden web design costs usually show up in two phases: before launch and after launch.
Pre-launch hidden costs
- Stock photos, fonts, and premium plugins (one-time fees plus renewals)
- Scope creep and extra revisions beyond what the contract includes
- Content creation (copywriting, product descriptions, graphics)
- Content migration from an old site (formatting, redirects, image cleanup)
- Integrations (CRM, booking, payments, analytics) that require extra setup and testing
Post-launch hidden costs
- Web hosting and domain renewal (often increases as traffic grows)
- SSL certificate upgrades for ecommerce or higher trust requirements
- Website maintenance and security (updates, backups, monitoring, fixes)
- Email hosting (Google Workspace or Microsoft 365 per user)
These costs appear because a website build quote often covers only the core design and development. Anything tied to licensing, content production, ongoing ownership, or changes outside the original scope gets billed separately unless the statement of work includes it.
What is the difference between web design and web development?
Web design defines the visual interface and user experience of a website, while web development implements that design through code and technical functionality.
| Aspect | Web design | Web development |
| Core responsibility | Defines the design, layout, and user experience | Builds and maintains the website through code |
| Primary objective | Ensure the site is clear, engaging, and aligned with brand identity | Ensure the site works correctly, loads fast, and supports required features |
| Deliverables | Wireframes, mockups, prototypes, and visual systems | Front-end interfaces, back-end systems, and integrations |
| Key disciplines | UX design, UI design, responsive web design | Front-end, back-end, and full-stack web development |
| Business impact | Influences perception, usability, and user engagement | Enables functionality, performance, and scalability |
Web design's main focus:
- Structure and site design
- Visual hierarchy and interface clarity
- User experience and UX design
- Mobile and responsive design
- Conversion-focused landing page design
Web development's main focus:
- Coding and website development
- Front-end implementation (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
- Back-end systems and databases
- Integrations, security, and performance
- CMS setup and custom functionality
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What should I ask before hiring a web design company?
Ask about relevant experience, project scope, timelines, revision limits, ownership of design files, mobile optimization, and post-launch support. Also clarify who will work on the project and how progress will be communicated.
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