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We lead purpose-driven businesses and brands to become exactly who they're meant to be - through branding, packaging, and web and app design & development...
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- Graphic Design
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- Chennai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
GainTools Software is a trusted provider of data conversion and email management services for both people and companies. The business creates reliable programs for file conversion, backup, data recovery, email transfer, and Outlook administration. Its program makes complicated jobs easy for users of all skill...
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- IT Services
- Managed Services
- Cloud Consulting
- Engineering
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- New Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $29/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
BitGoLabs is a blockchain development company based in India that delivers specialized Web3 and blockchain solutions to startups and enterprises worldwide. Its expertise spans smart contracts, DeFi protocols, RWA tokenization, crypto trading bots, Web3 applications, blockchain infrastructure, and security...
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- Blockchain
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
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- New Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Rush My Ads is a result- driven digital marketing agency helping businesses grow online SEO, PPC, advertising, social media marketing, content marketing and website solution. we are one of the Best digital marketing agency in Delhi...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Public Relations
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- Location
- Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
It all began when 2 childhood friends tweaked their careers.We noticed the mad-race of content creation that was without any purpose. So, Anshul and Shubham stepped out of their IT careers and decided to tweak this minimally through growth-oriented design and marketing strategies.Our minimalistic...
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- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Lucknow, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Content marketing is evolving even before you can #tweet about it. With changing consumer preferences and the way people consume media, what you communicate with your present and the future audience has to be served right! Just the way you don't feed grass to a lion [*unless its weed], your content has to be...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Video Production
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Big Trunk is a Mumbai-based marketing agency with an ambitious goal: to provide proficiency in Digital, Creative and Media that can be applied equally. This forward-thinking team of experts aims to drive success for every business they work with!...
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- SEO
- Content Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Affiliate Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Since 2016, the AMZ-DOC family has seen the essential contribution that virtual e-commerce services make to the growth of online businesses. As a reliable and experienced virtual assistant, we remain vigilant in tracking the most current Amazon market selling strategies. We are passionate about devising...
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- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Advertising
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- Location
- Jhelum, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
WhyShy was established to give entrepreneurs, business owners and startups the resources to connect with target audiences and grow their operations. We are a mix of experienced professionals in the fields of management and marketing as well as dynamic, young minds. Our goal is to craft creative and...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Event Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- SEO
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- Location
- Gurugram, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
CreativFish connects your brand to the world through compelling storytelling. We don't stop at research; we put creative energy into crafting unique, unforgettable identities that stand out in a noisy market. But when you peel back all of our professional talk and jargon, it's clear - these are playful people...
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- Print Design
- Branding
- Package Design
- Graphic Design
- Advertising
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At Media Mousse, creativity is king! We strive to create cutting-edge campaigns for our clients that challenge the status quo and help increase brand awareness. Our mission? To "Impact a Billion Lives" through every innovative campaign we deliver. After all, why not use our power as brands to make this world...
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- SEO
- Content Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
As a 360° digital marketing agency based in Bangalore, India, Ittisa® is a leading provider of digital marketing services whose expertise includes utilizing the latest technology and innovative design to drive your digital transformation...
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- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- Advertising
- PPC
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Bengaluru, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Whitevox is an AI-powered digital transformation and marketing agency that helps B2B businesses enhance online visibility, generate genuine leads and achieve sustainable growth. Our team of experienced digital strategists, SEO specialists, and marketing professionals delivers customized, data-driven...
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- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Public Relations
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- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We have established a strong presence among businesses all over the world thanks to our innovative web solutions...
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- SEO
- CRO
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Gurugram, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are a dynamic advertising and branding agency known for our distinctive culture and holistic approach to brand excellence. We specialize in crafting immersive experiences and offer comprehensive services, from branding to digital marketing, all under one roof...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Video Production
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- Location
- Mohan, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At Vridhii Digital, we pride ourselves on being a boutique agency renowned for our excellence in branding and marketing strategy. Contact us today, and we'll provide you with a complimentary pitch tailored to your needs...
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- Digital Strategy
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Hyderabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We help startups and growing companies launch SaaS platforms, marketplaces, and AI-powered systems - fast, scalable, and built for real-world operations...
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- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- AI Development
- DevOps Consulting
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- Location
- Lahore, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Taksh IT Solution is a leading software and web development company in noida, delivering innovative digital solutions to businesses worldwide. We specialize in custom web development, SaaS application development, eCommerce solutions, AI-powered software, mobile app development, and website redesign services...
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- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Digital Marketing
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Agency Digitas is a performance-driven digital growth agency helping brands scale through Performance Marketing, SEO/GEO, Social Media, Lead Generation, Creative, Website Development, and E-commerce Growth.We combine strategy, creativity, and data to generate qualified leads, conversions, and measurable...
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- Digital Marketing
- Design Services
- Logo Design
- Package Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
ImagineInk Marketing Solutions is a Jaipur-based B2B digital marketing agency helping service businesses grow through technical SEO, paid media, conversion-focused websites, analytics, CRM integration and sales-follow-up automation...
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- AEO
- CRO
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Jaipur, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
RankMyHVAC is a digital marketing agency that specializes exclusively in helping HVAC businesses grow online...
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- Digital Services
- Reputation Management
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Mohali, India
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $12/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
NCMborz is a senior-led digital marketing agency founded in 2013, working with founders and operators across the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and India...
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- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- eCommerce
- Advertising
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- Location
- Neemrana, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Bloom Consulting Services is a global IT solution company, based in India and Singapore. Our services includes UI/UX development, web and mobile app development, RPA, cloud consulting, testing services and many more. We also provide application maintenance and support services to all our clients...
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- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- Nagpur, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We give you the our best for your projects with competitive technology as full stack and mobile development...
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- eCommerce Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Software Testing
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- Location
- Surat, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
WHORV is an innovative design, advertising and digital agency with a passion for excellence that uses holistic solutions to create visually stunning experiences tailored specifically to brands, products, companies and institutions. They turn big ideas into tangible results while meeting the highest industry...
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- Advertising
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Adworth Media is a cutting-edge full-service advertising agency that excels at creating innovative branding and marketing solutions. Founded in 2011 by ambitious brothers Prakhar Mittal and Yuvraj Mittal, the passionate team employs imaginative concept storytelling to bring your brand image to life through an...
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- Advertising
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Media Buying
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- Location
- Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Granth is a branding agency that specializes in developing creative solutions for businesses. With an unrivaled passion for craftsmanship and innovation, Granth helps companies manifest their identity through inventive strategies and thoughtful designs – enabling them to stand out from the competition while...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
- Logo Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Let Artistic Bird take your website to the next level and beyond! Our expert team will transform it from a simple static page into an impressive, modern domain with responsive images that captivate visitors...
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- PPC
- Creative Services
- Email Marketing
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
NetCom Business Solutions Pvt. Ltd. is a top digital marketing company in Pune, India, offering a range of services including web design and development, SEO, SMM, digital marketing, web advertisements, and content development. They focus on delivering affordable digital marketing solutions that lead to...
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- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- CRO
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- Location
- Pune, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Being a fully custom design and digital house is something we take great pride in...
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- PPC
- Advertising
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Consultants From Asia (CFA) emerges as a leading force in the Information Technology Services sector, providing unparalleled proficiency in key areas such as Application Development & Maintenance, Enterprise Mobility Solutions, and IT Infrastructure Management. Since our establishment in 2020, we have...
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- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Mobile App Development
- Staff Augmentation
- IT Services
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- Location
- Indore, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At Geo Commerce, our mission is to empower businesses to achieve their full potential through exceptional Shopify store development. We are committed to delivering high-quality, user-friendly, and conversion-optimized websites that not only reflect our clients brand identity but also drive their business...
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- eCommerce Development
- eCommerce
- Web Development
- CRO
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Jaipur, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Version Next is a dynamic technology solutions provider specializing in Mobile App, Web App, CRM, and ERP Solutions Development, based in Mumbai. With a mission to turn ideas into exceptional digital products, Version Next serves diverse industries including Health, FinTech, Logistics, Education, and Retail...
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- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Mobile App Development
- Package Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Founded in 2018, Picasso Multimedia has grown into one of the most trusted names in India for comprehensive creative and digital services. Whether youre looking to build your brand online or craft compelling visual stories, our team of strategists, designers, developers, and content creators delivers...
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- Creative Services
- Branding
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Barakar, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Pelicans Technologies is a leading Custom Software Development Company based in Ahmedabad, India. With over 12+ years of experience delivering world-class digital solutions, we specialize in creating cutting-edge technologies tailored to meet the unique needs of businesses, ranging from startups to large...
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- AI Development
- Web Development
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
SRS Pro, 360° Solutions Company, is a fast-growing customer-centric digital marketing company in Bopal, Ahmedabad with the mission of providing innovative services and a vision of serving clients across the Globe. We are dedicated to delivering strategic and creative solutions that make brands, services, and...
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- Graphic Design
- Digital Marketing
- Web Development
- Creative Services
- SEO
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Where great ideas get their spark. We're Sparkle Infotech a top-rated agency crafting custom digital solutions that drive real business results across the globe...
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- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- IT Services
- AI Development
- Software Testing
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- Location
- Surat, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
GetsVision Solutions helps businesses communicate more effectively through reliable SMTP server services and professional email marketing solutions. Established in 2014 and based in Noida, India, we provide dedicated SMTP servers, SMTP relay services, transactional email delivery, and bulk email solutions...
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- Email Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Advertising
- eCommerce
- SEO
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- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Creleon is a technology company focused on building modern digital solutions for ambitious businesses. We combine thoughtful design, reliable development, and emerging technologies to create websites, web applications, eCommerce platforms, and AI-powered solutions that are built around real business needs...
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- Web Development
- Software Development
- eCommerce Development
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
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- Location
- Rajkot, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Gleexa: Pioneering Innovation and Excellence in IT and Marketing, a Global Industry Leader...
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- Digital Marketing
- AI Development
- SEO
- Email Marketing
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At SwaggerUnit, we understand your requirements and deliver responsive, interactive, and normal website designs to meet your needs...
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- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Appcode Technologies is an ISO 9001:2015 certified MAR-TECH (Marketing & Technology) solutions and services company. With a team of professional developers, they offer cost-effective solutions ranging from mobile app development to digital marketing. Their expertise spans artificial intelligence, machine...
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- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Location
- Faridabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Design Quarry is a design agency with focus on Branding strategy & design, Marketing & content creation, Prints & editorials and Digital design. We are founded in 2015 by Mayuri Shende, Prutha Kulkarni and Rucha Bhandare...
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- Logo Design
- Location
- Pune, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
SAPTTECH LABS is a service-driven digital marketing & web & mobile app development firm focused on increasing the quality of our client's businesses by increasing web traffic through time-tested strategies. Our latest database is embedded with useful tips, tricks, and SEO link-building websites for on-page...
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- Web Design
- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $11/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Welcome to our leading digital marketing company in Lucknow, where we specialize in transforming businesses into online success stories. As a prominent digital marketing agency in Lucknow, we are dedicated to driving your brand's growth through our cutting-edge strategies...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Location
- Lucknow, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are a digital production agency with 15+ of experience working with US agencies and clients such as Ferrari, Verizon, the Grey Group agencies, gov agencies like the CR government, ONGs like the UN; and startups around the world, enhancing their tech capabilities; by consulting, designing and dev...
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- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- San Jose, Costa Rica
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
REDNAVIS is an up-and-coming Web and Mobile development company with a representative office in Wyoming (USA) and development center in Eastern Europe (Belarus).Since 2013 REDNAVIS implemented a large number of projects earning rank of Java experts. We also provide services such as Consulting, QA, UI/UX...
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- Software Development
- VR/AR
- IoT
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- Minsk, Belarus
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
We provide a variety of full-cycle software development services and have a demonstrated track record in product development...
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- Mobile App Development
- VR/AR
- Blockchain
- Web Development
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- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 14 Projects Listed
SKULPT is a Stockholm-based branding and strategic brand consultancy focused specifically on startups, working with clients globally. Established in 2024, the company positions itself as a Brand Partner for Startups, helping emerging companies strengthen their brands for fundraising, market entry, launches...
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- Creative Services
- Digital Strategy
- Design Services
- Reputation Management
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- Stockholm, Sweden
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Blink is a Hull-based digital agency founded in 2008. Our four-person team helps businesses with website design, development and digital marketing from our office at Hesslewood Country Office Park...
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- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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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:Â
- Custom website design tailored to your brand and goalsÂ
- Responsive web design to ensure the site works on desktop, tablet, and mobileÂ
- UI/UX design to make the site easy to useÂ
- Website development to turn designs into functional websitesÂ
- Landing page design for campaigns and conversionsÂ
- Website redesign to improve outdated or underperforming sitesÂ
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. Â
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.Â
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.Â
- Simple brochure website (1 to 5 pages): 1 to 2 weeks Â
- Small business website (5 to 15 pages, blog, forms): 4 to 8 weeks Â
- eCommerce website (standard features, 10 to 100 products): 8 to 16 weeks Â
- Large-scale custom website (bespoke features, integrations): 4 to 6+ monthsÂ
- Custom web application: 6 to 12+ months Â
Most delays come from two things: missing content (copy, images, product data) and an unclear scope that expands during the web design project. Â
If content is ready and approvals are fast, timelines compress. If content is late and feedback is slow, timelines stretch.Â
What are the hidden costs of web design?
Hidden web design costs usually show up in two phases: before launch and after launch.Â
Pre-launch hidden costsÂ
- Stock photos, fonts, and premium plugins (one-time fees plus renewals)Â
- Scope creep and extra revisions beyond what the contract includesÂ
- Content creation (copywriting, product descriptions, graphics)Â
- Content migration from an old site (formatting, redirects, image cleanup)Â
- Integrations (CRM, booking, payments, analytics) that require extra setup and testingÂ
Post-launch hidden costsÂ
- Web hosting and domain renewal (often increases as traffic grows)Â
- SSL certificate upgrades for ecommerce or higher trust requirementsÂ
- Website maintenance and security (updates, backups, monitoring, fixes)Â
- Email hosting (Google Workspace or Microsoft 365 per user)Â
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.Â
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.Â
| 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:Â
- Structure and site designÂ
- Visual hierarchy and interface clarityÂ
- User experience and UX designÂ
- Mobile and responsive designÂ
- Conversion-focused landing page designÂ
Web development's main focus:Â
- Coding and website developmentÂ
- Front-end implementation (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)Â
- Back-end systems and databasesÂ
- Integrations, security, and performanceÂ
- CMS setup and custom functionalityÂ
What are the best web design companies in 2026?
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.




















































