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Velan Info Services (Velan) is a successful IT & ITES offshore business process management (BPM) company with an impeccable track record of delivering services to its clients in North America, Europe and Australia. Velan's BPM services help to focus on your core business and result in an increased revenue...
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- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- BPO
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- Location
- Coimbatore, India
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Webworld Experts India Pvt. Ltd. is one of the leading Web Design and Development Companies in India offering result-oriented and cost-effective web solutions to clients hailing from different industry segments across the globe. The company is a 100% owned subsidiary of Adreno Technologies (India) Private...
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- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- Software Development
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Chandigarh, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $12/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Proven Expertise on Native iOS/Android Mobile applications design & development. Designed and Developed 100+ applications for small businesses to $30 million large corporations across the world. Built award winning Native apps having more than 5,00,000 Downloads...
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- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Web Development | Mobile App Development | UI/UX Design | CMS & ECommerce Development | Blockchain Development...
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- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Coineption Technology is a professional digital marketing, Mobile App, Website Design and Development company based in Noida, India. We are providing IT services to various industries and all size of businesses around the globe...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Diazutech is a rapidly expanding software development and digital marketing firm focused on results. We offer services that are flexible, cost-effective, and designed using the most recent technologies...
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- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Karachi, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We, Outshine, are more than a Software company. We are Digital Marketers, who make your Business visible to the respective prospects. This is our Speciality Marketing...
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- SEO
- Web Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Trivandrum, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At Pattronize InfoTech, our enthusiasm for digital web solutions knows no bounds. Our progressive teams specialize in creating dynamic websites that you and your customers can enjoy - from website design to application development and mobile apps to hosting services. Our team has a forward-thinking approach...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Coimbatore, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At Azsol, our mission is to empower businesses through innovative digital solutions by delivering high-quality web and app development, effective SEO, and result-driven digital marketing strategies that drive growth, visibility, and long-term success...
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- Design Services
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Lahore, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $2500/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We build, redesign, and optimize commerce experiences that are fast, user-friendly, and built to convert - from platform selection and migration to ongoing performance and growth work...
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- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- ERP Consulting
- CRM Consulting
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- Location
- Rajkot, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Creative Monk is a full service Digital Agency in Chandigarh, India. Creative Monk offers Graphic Design Services, Web Design & Development services, Digital Marketing services & Video animation Services at an affordable price...
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- Video Marketing
- eCommerce
- SEO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Zirakpur, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Marketing Agency: We help companies with business growth by effectively scaling, and saving costs through our NDA signed IT services for you providing guaranteed results with TechNirmata.Services: Website Development, Application Development, Industry's best SEO Services, and Content Marketing.Visit:...
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- SEO
- Web Development
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Surat, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Chimp&z Inc is an award winning digital marketing agency headquartered in Mumbai. We specialize in social media marketing, integrated advertising, media planning & buying, SEO, SEM/PPC, ORM, mobile app and website design services...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Digital Services
- Branding
- SEO
- Web Design
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
One of the best mobile application development companies in Kochi which also specializes in Website Design and Development, Digital Marketing...
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- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Kochi, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $3700/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are a digital strategy consulting boutique that loves to learn, collaborate and create all things digital...
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- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Software Development
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- Location
- Chennai, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Pikateck (ISO 27001:2013) - Technology company - specializes in Software Development, Mobile Apps, UI/UX Design, Digital Marketing, Server Management and Offshore Development...
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- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Business Consulting
- Market Research
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
HARI WEB INFOTECH PRIVATE LIMITED is a full-service web design and digital marketing agency based in New Delhi. From Canada to the United States, India to the UK - no matter where you are on Earth: if there's an internet connection we can help! Our experienced team specializes in creating engaging websites...
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- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Our team brings an unparalleled approach to problem-solving. We don't send big teams with unneeded manpower and resources, but instead, deliver a lean squad of experts who quickly hone in on the issue at hand. Our experience is marked by amazing results that are smartly designed to maximize your ROI, every...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Greater Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
As a leading digital service provider, we offer a comprehensive solution to promote your business. Our platform offers a one-stop-shop for all your IT support needs, delivered with professionalism and a focus on your satisfaction. With years of experience in the IT sector, we are equipped to provide the best...
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- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- PPC
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
One Marketing Tek helps organizations drive incredible organic search traffic, with powerful strategies and experienced resources. We collaborate directly with digital marketing experts to develop customized content plans that bring real results—creating a growth engine for mid-to large-scale companies...
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- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Web Design
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- Location
- Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
The business provides top-notch services for digital marketing, SEO, and app design...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We have a solid group of knowledgeable, devoted workers who have years of experience in their respective fields - and are ready to provide your company tailor-made solutions...
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- SEO
- PPC
- Logo Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
SMEdigital helps small and medium-sized businesses across India improve their online visibility and profitability through effective digital marketing solutions. They offer a range of services to help businesses achieve their goals...
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- PPC
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Chennai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Founded in 2008, Unanimous Studios is a mobile apps and game development company. We are at the forefront of the latest technologies and emerging tech market to fulfill the demands of our clients. Our team consists of highly motivated individuals who specialize in multiple technological domains. We have...
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- VR/AR
- UI/UX Design
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Jaipur, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are a trustworthy, dependable, and outstandingly customer-focused IT company...
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- Mobile App Development
- IT Services
- Web Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Surat, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Digix99 operates as a digital marketing agency dedicated to fostering online growth for businesses. Our comprehensive services include website development, social media marketing, pay-per-click, and search engine optimization. Backed by a team of seasoned experts, we specialize in content creation, audience...
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- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At Webtech 99, we specialize in elevating your online presence through innovative web and digital solutions. Our team combines creativity and technology to craft compelling experiences that propel your brand to new heights in the dynamic digital landscape...
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- Digital Services
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Mohali, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $14/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Divine Tech Sol specializes in digital marketing and BPO services, helping businesses enhance their online presence and operational efficiency. With over a decade of experience, the agency delivers customized solutions that drive engagement, visibility, and conversions. Its expert team combines innovation...
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- Digital Services
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- Islamabad, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Tech Talent Force is a leading software development agency specializing in full-stack development, mobile apps, and custom software solutions. The agency partners with businesses of all sizes, from startups to enterprises, offering tailored digital strategies to meet unique challenges. With over 14 years of...
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- Email Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
- Content Marketing
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
A results-driven digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, PPC, social media, website development, and AI-powered marketing. We help brands increase visibility, generate leads, and turn online traffic into real business growth...
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- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- New Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We help businesses, agencies, and growing brands build better websites, solve technical problems, and stay supported long-term...
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- Logo Design
- Digital Services
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Magic Clickz helping great companies drive leads and grow revenue with PPC. We believe in long-term results and stay away from quick wins that dont last. Thats why weve built a team of digital experts with a creative edge, able to utilise existing digital marketing techniques to best effect and combine that...
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- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Web Development
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Indore, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
PROCEED is a full-service digital marketing agency focused on helping businesses push boundaries and achieve exceptional results. Specializing in 360-degree digital solutions, they offer services in website design, SEO optimization, social media management, and content creation...
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- Creative Services
- SEO
- Content Marketing
- Web Development
- PPC
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- Location
- Karachi, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Darban.ai focuses on applying AI directly into real business workflows rather than selling generic AI tools, aiming to ship working systems that match how each company actually operates...
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- AI Development
- Software Development
- IoT
- CRM Consulting
- ERP Consulting
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- Location
- Chennai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
MIVIANTA is a technology agency building custom software, AI systems, websites, and business automation solutions that help companies operate smarter and grow faster...
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- Web Development
- AI Development
- eCommerce Development
- SEO
- Software Development
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- Location
- Modasa, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
GameNexa is a global game development company focused on turning ideas into engaging, scalable, and high-performance gaming experiences. With a team of 60+ professionals and 200+ projects delivered, we bring expertise across game design, Unity development, multiplayer games, game art, QA, and iGaming...
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- Web Development
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Hyderabad, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Acentria Technologies (P) Ltd. has made its mark as a leading software development organization, providing innovative and dynamic solutions for clients across the globe. From web or desktop applications to mobile app design & development, gaming platforms and server support – we are invested in crafting...
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- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- Jaipur, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Teqlis is unique in this booming industry because we firmly believe in the power of perseverance, the importance of time, and the strength of a skilled team...
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- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Print Design
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- Location
- Mohali, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Techno Tackle Software Solutions (TTSS) is an ISO 27001:2022 certified IT staffing, AI solutions, and software development company based in Coimbatore, India. We provide dedicated developer staff augmentation, AI automation, and web, mobile, and eCommerce development for clients across the US, UK, E...
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- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Software Development
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- Location
- Coimbatore, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We offer a range of services including web design and development, mobile app development (including iOS and Android), SEO and marketing, and eCommerce development...
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- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Surat, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Brainerhub is a one stop solution for all types of development, mobile app and web app in all the latest technologies. It's one of its kind company who provides custom software development. Brainerhub is based in Ahmedabad, the heart of Gujarat, India...
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- Software Development
- Design Services
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $29/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Sheerbit Technologies is a VoIP, web, mobile application development, software development, open source customization, e-commerce marketplace solutions, and digital marketing company. We have over 6 years of experience in the industry and have worked with a wide range of clients...
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- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Software Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
EDDYs Global provides integrated and professional online and offline business solutions, helping clients grow through creativity and innovation on platforms viz., web, social, content, mobile, search, or advertising channels...
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- Creative Services
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- New Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
DigitalTreed is an intelligent digital marketing agency that offers 360° marketing solutions and customer acquisition services for companies looking to generate leads...
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- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Kanpur, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
UBK INFOTECH PVT LTD is the most recomended Web and App Development company in indid. We specialize in App Development, Website Development and Customize ERP...
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- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- Kolkata, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $5000/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At Affable Web Solutions, we recognize the distinctiveness of each business, fostering a deep understanding of your needs to drive your growth. Your success motivates us to diligently pursue mutual growth and prosperity together...
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- Digital Services
- Design Services
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Gurgaon, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Qoulomb is a dynamic content marketing agency that recognizes the importance of meeting users' expectations for creativity. With our innovative approach, we craft engaging content tailored to resonate with your audience, driving meaningful connections and delivering impactful results...
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- SEO
- Content Marketing
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Branding
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- Location
- Bengaluru, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Emporiom Digital is a global Firm specializing at integrated services. We excel at Design, Digital Marketing & Tech Solutions with a clear focus on limited clientele, high quality. Our Integrated approach and proprietary processes help clients drive more ROI, find more clients & build a great brand for their...
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- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Devs In India specializes in providing tailored outsourcing solutions, offering access to the right talent and expertise necessary for developing projects with dynamic requirements. Whether you require web developers or programmers, our skilled professionals based in India are equipped to efficiently meet...
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- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We're a full-service Digital Marketing Agency crafting strategic campaigns that deliver results. 20+ Industries Served | 1000+ Brief solved | Qualified Team | End to End Management...
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- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- 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.




















































