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Blogs World is a software development company based in Udaipur, India, delivering custom web development, mobile app development, AI integration and scalable digital solutions. We build secure, high-performance websites, SaaS platforms, APIs and cross-platform apps using Laravel, React, Next.js, Node.js...
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- Web Development
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Udaipur, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Ada Digital Solutions is an India-based digital marketing and performance marketing agency helping businesses build online visibility, acquire customers, and improve measurable digital performance.We specialise in Search Engine Optimisation (SEO), Google Ads, PPC, performance marketing, paid acquisition...
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- Digital Services
- Branding
- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
WebAura enterprise-grade execution with startup energy: we build the products, run the growth, and stay in the room until it works."...
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- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Hyderabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We help brands grow their digital presence through website development, app development, and digital marketing...
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- IT Services
- SEO
- Web Development
- Web Design
- 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
Infocus Technologies Pvt Ltd., started its journey in 2007 as a Business Consulting, Information Technology and Service Company. We are primarily focused on SAP & AWS Consulting, Implementation and Support services.The company was promoted by a group of senior IT and Management professionals, with years of...
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- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- IT Services
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- Location
- Kolkata, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
SEO XOOM is a Pakistan's leading digital marketing, Online Marketing, social media marketing, seo and web design & web development agency...
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- PPC
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Islamabad, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Indicus Infotech is a digital marketing company located in Delhi that is providing complete solutions for branding, going from strategies and consulting to corporate niche or any other...
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- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
The platform where your business idea is given a digital makeover is called Digital TechnoLabs. We provide a wide range of services, including digital marketing, web design, web development, and online branding, as your full-service digital partner...
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- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
A full-service Google Certified digital marketing firm, SEOFIED provides cutting-edge web marketing solutions to mid-sized and large-sized businesses worldwide...
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- SEO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- eCommerce
- Web Design
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- Location
- Bhubaneswar, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Limecom is a Pakistan-based digital marketing agency that specializes in various aspects of online marketing. Their expertise includes Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Search Engine Marketing (SEM), Google Ads PPC, and Facebook Marketing...
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- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Web Design
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- Location
- Islamabad, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At Kshatrainfotech PVT LTD, we are a prominent AI/Image processing, Web App Development & Digital Marketing Company based in India. We were founded in the year 2018, focusing on bridging the gap between business-related goals and reality...
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- PPC
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Development
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- Location
- Gandhinagar, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
A dedicated UI/UX design agency based out of Ahmedabad. Instinct Design Studio Specializes in shaping digital solutions for startups and growth-stage companies...
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- UI/UX Design
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Package Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1000/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Developer Bazaar provides comprehensive web and mobile app development services to transform businesses digitally...
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- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Indore, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
As a top Advertising and Digital Marketing Agency for two decades now, Tempest has been building brands and making a difference to people’s lives through advertising. And as the markets, times, consumers and media evolve, Tempest evolves too, adding skills, technologies, digital capabilities and new media...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Content Marketing
- Advertising
- Web Design
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- Location
- Hyderabad, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Leading Digital Marketing Freelancer in India. With 10+ years of experience in SEO, SEM, SMO, SMM, Web Design/Dev, Content Writing & Email Marketing...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Bengaluru, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Extendons creates powerful, user-friendly WooCommerce and Shopify plugins that help online stores boost functionality, improve user experience, and drive real business growth. Founded in 2017, Extendons was built with a clear vision: to create a leading platform for high-quality extensions, plugins, and...
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- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Islamabad, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Welcome to Caron Infotech, where we blend innovation with expertise to elevate your digital presence, product and software development. Discover our comprehensive solutions tailored for web, mobile, BlockChain, IOT and game development that turn your visions into virtual success stories...
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- Software Development
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Mohali, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $8/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Branding agency for architecture + interior design firms. Strategy, identity + website in one fixed-price engagement. The result is a clear, credible brand that helps architecture and interior design firms present their work effectively and compete for higher-value projects...
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- Branding
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- SEO
- Web Design
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- Location
- Karachi, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We provide high quality SEO services in Karachi, Pakistan...
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- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Logo Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Karachi, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
One stop Agency’ for converting all your design wishes into an incredible reality. We are India based design agency with more than 7 years of experience in Print, Web and Social Media Designs...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are a design and development agency that builds beautiful websites that scale your business. We are a team of 15+ passionate design and development enthusiasts who help you simplify your complex web solution using cutting edge technologies...
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- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
LETS TALKABOUT ROOTSQUARERootsquare Technologies is a most rapidly growing, innovative IT Services & Enterprise IT company founded in 2012, in India, providing consulting, development & maintenance covering Information Technology, Software development, System Integration & Custom Applications development...
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- Software Development
- Software Testing
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Jaipur, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Digiligo is the best digital marketing agency in India, which provides the end to end digital marketing services and transformation solutions. With expertise in digital media and technology solutions with a higher scope on brand strategy, digital ads, technology solutions, IT strategy, product development...
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- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Digital Services
- Design Services
- Web Design
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- Bengaluru, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1000/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Monaqo Best Digital Marketing Agency in Bangalore, with seamless blend of technology, Data and Innovation. Monaqo Team is able to Enhance Business Performance and Ensure the long-term growth of ambitious brands.Utilizing a unique approach that allows for a deeper knowledge of your business and your business...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Advertising
- Web Design
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- Location
- Bengaluru, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
On a transformational day in 2016, Virtusa Corporation joined forces with Polaris Consulting & Services Limited to form the powerful new brand - VirtusaPolaris. With this union, we have combined diamond-sharp software engineering skills and deep industry knowledge that is sure to unlock groundbreaking...
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- Call Centers
- Customer Support
- Cloud Consulting
- UI/UX Design
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- Chennai, India
- Number of Employees
- 1000 & Up
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Gummalla Technologies strives to empower individuals and businesses around the world through digital solutions. Grounded in a mission of transforming all people into digital platforms, our company is committed to providing secure services at competitive prices. We are dedicated to giving back by contributing...
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- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
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- Hyderabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
SCI Digital specializes in top-notch web design and marketing services - crafted to perfection at unbeatable rates. From website building, digital technology support, SEO optimization to social media campaigns – we will make sure your business gets the recognition it deserves!...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Email Marketing
- SEO
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
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- Ghaziabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We take pride in showcasing our vibrant corporate ethnicity at NMT Technologies Pvt. Ltd. We have a knowledgeable team of technical experts who are proficient in the newest web technologies. A wide range of our online marketing services can help your company's online reputation...
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- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- CRO
- PPC
- Web Design
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- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
i4 Consulting Pvt Ltd is a leading Information Technology company that offers website, app, and software development in Jaipur and has marketing offices across the world, including the UK, USA, UAE, and Australia. We are highly customer-centric and reliable and are dedicated to helping our esteemed clients...
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- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Content Marketing
- Web Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Jaipur, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
eWeblink is a well-regarded travel technology company that offers a range of services, including customized travel web development, travel portal solutions, travel software development, mobile application development, and GDS/API integration. Since our establishment, we have served thousands of clients...
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- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
- PPC
- Web Design
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- Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Qubit Softwares offers a comprehensive range of digital services, including website design, software development, and app development. Our goal is to provide clients with a one-stop solution for all their digital needs, tailored to their specific requirements...
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- SEO
- Content Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Gaya, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Build your online reputation to reach new heights with top Google rankings...
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- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Web Design
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- Location
- Karachi, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Dynamic-Methods is a leading and globally accepted IT solution provider and is currently at the forefront of software technologies to serve people across the world looking to their interest and demand...
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- Software Testing
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Bytesved is offering software development services on diverse technology platforms. deliver a superior customer experience and give a competitive edge to your software products...
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- Software Testing
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- IT Services
- Web Design
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- Location
- Gandhinagar, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are front runners when it comes modern marketing tech, we love to report and know about the latest marketing trends. You can follow our blog to get better view on the latest SEO and Social Media developments...
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- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
- SEO
- Web Design
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
This agency is a leading Indian digital marketing firm dedicated to achieving client satisfaction. It excels in online promotions through web design, SEO, and strategic digital media services, effectively bridging the gap between businesses and customers...
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- UI/UX Design
- Digital Marketing
- Web Development
- PPC
- Web Design
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- Location
- Gurgaon, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Getche(); is a software and IT solutions company that helps businesses with technology-driven solutions. The name comes from the programming function getche();, which captures user input instantly. This reflects our approach we take your ideas and turn them into real, working solutions. We specialize in...
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- Web Development
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Cloud Consulting
- Web Design
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- Location
- Karachi, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Vethics Solutions LLP is a global software development and IT outsourcing company that offers both offshore and onshore technological solutions to businesses. Known for delivering high-quality, cost-effective software solutions, Vethics is committed to enhancing clients' business outputs through innovative...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Web Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At Klick Sprout, we dont chase trendswe build future-proof digital strategies rooted in experience, authority, and trust. Every campaign we launch is designed to generate visibility, leads, and revenue while strengthening brand credibility in competitive markets...
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- Web Development
- SEO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Fullspeed is a China-based digital technology and marketing company that provides integrated solutions across digital strategy, marketing, design, and software development. Founded in 2005, the company helps businesses accelerate growth through data-driven digital experiences and scalable technology services...
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- Digital Marketing
- Digital Strategy
- Social Media Marketing
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Hangzhou, China
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
SAAR Asia is a full-service digital marketing and advertising agency helping businesses build stronger brands and grow online. We provide SEO, social media marketing, Google Ads, website design and development, content marketing, branding, graphic design, video production, and other digital solutions. Our...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Logo Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Dehradun, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We Are Coders is an ISO 9001:2015 Certified digital marketing/branding and IT services agency provides the best professional Website Design, Development, Quality Testing, Digital Marketing, and Mobile App Development services with best available professional recourses to its clients...
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- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Dera Bassi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Techno Brigade Infotech is one of the leading IT company in Surat. We are best software development company in Surat...
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- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Surat, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
UnoiaTech is one of the most trusted Agency based in Mohali, Punjab deals with top-class clients from all over the world...
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- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Mohali, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
With over 5 years of experience in the SEO space, I helped businesses from startups to Fortune 500s achieve their marketing goals and quickly became one of the most respected SEO Expert in the industry...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
- SEO
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Indazo is a top-tier SEO company standing tall in the Indian market. We are dedicated to helping clients rise above the competition by offering highly qualified and skilled optimization services resulting in higher rankings on search engine pages. With an emphasis placed on client success, Indazo has become...
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- PPC
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Web Development
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- Location
- Bhopal, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Devnest is an innovative digital marketing and web design agency with a mission to make businesses thrive through cutting-edge technology. We provide all-in-one services to entrepreneurs, startups and established businesses alike, giving them the power they need to succeed in today's digital world...
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- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- Branding
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- Location
- Karachi, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We serve as the guide for turning dreams into reality - transforming ideas with innovation and implementation to create powerful possibilities. With our Digital & IT capabilities, we can help improve your current situation while setting you up for success in the future...
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- eCommerce Development
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Surat, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Stepforadder is your one-stop shop for all things digital marketing. Established in 2015, this Noida based company specializes in SEO, SMO, PPC and much more to help savvy businesses build customer relationships via creative web design/development strategies such as Responsive Web Design & App Development...
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- PPC
- Content Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
ExpoBird is a full-service digital marketing company located in Karachi, Pakistan, specializing in programming and tech, animation, video production, digital marketing, graphics and design, brand development, and all other marketing and promotional solutions...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Karachi, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/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.
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