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ClickBold Media is a top digital marketing & SEO agency in India, helping brands boost visibility, traffic & ROI with bold, result-driven strategies...
Top Services:
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Mohali, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
What we do with precision and passion. Weather you're a startup or a growing enterprise, we tailor our solutions to scale your vision with precision and purpose...
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- IT Services
- Web Design
- Software Development
- Advertising
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Dehradun, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At VSS Digital, we have one main target- accelerating business growth to boom in the digital economy. In today's digital world, having a powerful online existence is not an option; it's requisite. That is where we come in...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Hubballi, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Mind Stack Labs is a Flutter-certified web and mobile app development company and AI automation service provider. We build scalable Flutter, React and Node.js products plus AI workflows with n8n, LangChain, OpenAI, WhatsApp and Voice AI. Visit https://www.mindstacklabs.com/...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- Blockchain
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Surat, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
CrawlXMedia is a leading internet marketing agency established with a motto to cater innovative and ethical online marketing services. Our years of experience in this field have taught us that a holistic approach to an online marketing campaign can yield success for your business. Therefore, CrawlXMedia has...
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- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Reputation Management
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- Location
- Gurgaon, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
CHLEAR is a full-service digital marketing agency in Bangalore specializing in SEO, PPC, social media marketing, and branding. We help businesses grow with innovative strategies, driving measurable results and ROI-focused solutions. Our dedicated team works closely with clients to craft tailored campaigns...
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- Digital Services
- Video Production
- Branding
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Bengaluru, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
1Solutions is a leading brand with an expert team of developers specializing in scalable, secure, and high-performance digital solutions...
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- PPC
- SEO
- Content Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Webscicle is a Kerala, India based digital / IT company crafting custom websites, apps and data- driven marketing campaigns that turn brands into digital - first businesses...
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- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- SEO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Thrissur, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Webdigita is a full-service design & development agency specializing in eCommerce development, cloud solutions, UI/UX, CRM Systems, business sites & applications...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Chennai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
AcmeMinds Private Limited serves as your dedicated technology partner, guiding projects from ideation to commercialization and assisting clients in developing tailored solutions to meet their needs. Our expertise ensures the successful realization of innovative products, empowering businesses to thrive in...
Top Services:
- UI/UX Design
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Chandigarh, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
digitGuru IT Solutions is an Award-Winning mobile and web app development company having 4 offices in India, London & USA...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Creative Ideator is a custom software development company that has been doing business and satisfying the technological needs of the people since 2017. Based in the largest city of Pakistan, Creative Ideator offers services of Software Development, Website Development, and Mobile App Development...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Karachi, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We Equal Infotech Pvt. Ltd.is the Topmost Mobile Application & Software Development Company in India. We offer a vast range of services like App Development, Software Development, Web Development, Digital Marketing, SEO, SMO, PPC, SMM, and Online Reputation Management Services worldwide including India, USA...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $5/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
FinchWeb Technologies is a leading and rapidly growing web development company. We have expertise in developing a wide range of custom web applications in various open-source technologies...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Surat, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Looking for an affordable way to make your online presence stand out? Look no further - we provide stunning websites and web apps that are fast, secure and budget-friendly. Our custom software development services and SEO expertise will give you the edge over competitors at a start-up friendly rate!...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Lahore, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
This innovative company specializes in delivering high-quality solutions in a variety of industries, including education, real estate, banking, and more. From startups to enterprises, Idea2Code Infotech LLP has the goal-driven approach and expertise to transform your ideas into reality. So why wait? Take your...
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- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Surat, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
KAYMAN Associates is a web and mobile app development agency that excels in creating tailored solutions for businesses looking to innovate and optimize their digital presence. Its designers, engineers, and developers work closely with clients to bring innovative ideas to life through custom solutions. With...
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- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Lahore, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
DeCodeS is a result-oriented creative digital marketing and generative AI agency that helps businesses grow through branding, website development, UX/UI design, and data-driven marketing strategies. The agency combines creativity, technology, and AI-enhanced solutions to build digital experiences that improve...
Top Services:
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Dera Ghazi Khan, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Baseline IT Development is a trusted IT company specializing in web development, mobile app development, website design, and digital marketing solutions. Based in Mohali, India, we help startups, small businesses, and enterprises build scalable digital products that improve online visibility, customer...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Mohali, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $7/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
An engineering-first software partner specializing in custom corporate ecosystems, intelligent workflow automation, and scalable AI integrations that streamline modern business operations...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Lahore, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
SEO Jungle is a search engine optimization (SEO) agency. We are a team of professionals with a combined 6+ years of progressive experience in the industry. Our employees specialize in virtually all industries like gaming, sports, news, and more. Hire us and see the results for yourself...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Web Design
- Location
- Karachi, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We're group of people on the very spot where Art, tech and Commerce Intersects. We love Experimenting with new age technology to Make art, and convert it into campaigns...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Web Design
- Location
- Jagdalpur, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
An IT Company based in New Delhi, India...
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- Digital Marketing
- Software Development
- Web Design
- Location
- Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Raging Madhats Media Pvt. Ltd is a youthful and innovative web design and video production agency based in Gurgaon, India. Our team of passionate and talented professionals is ready to support your brand's digital projects...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Video Production
- Web Design
- Location
- Gurugram, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Get ahead with Think Digital World- the one-stop shop for all your digital needs. We'll help you navigate through the world of search engine optimization to increase visibility, stay up to date on trends and put together a marketing strategy that will make your business shine online! With us by your side...
Top Services:
- Content Marketing
- SEO
- Web Design
- Location
- Secunderabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Hello! My name is Samar Adhikari, I'm a Kathmandu-based UI/UX designer with more than 5 years of experience...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Web Design
- Location
- Kathmandu, Nepal
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
The clients are valued by Symbolic Text Developers. Even though we are reasonably priced, we never skimp on the high quality of our digital marketing services. Businesses from all over the world, not just Pakistan, are among our clients...
Top Services:
- PPC
- SEO
- Web Design
- Location
- Lahore, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Growth-X a Digital Marketing and Web Designing Company in Andaman, With a Vision of Providing the Best UI/UX based designs and Digital Marketing services to its clients world Wide. We are Specialized in Web Design/Development, SEO services, Social Media Marketing, Graphic Design and Much more to get your...
Top Services:
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Web Design
- Location
- Port Blair, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Netscape Labs delivers customized solutions that benefit your business, without pushy sales tactics. Our team of skilled developers specializes in apps, websites, and decentralized apps for leading brands, SMEs, and startups. We prioritize exceptional customer experiences and use the best-in-class...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- Location
- Panchkula, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Browsent Global is a dynamic web design and digital marketing agency with a decade of experience. Its expertise extends beyond technology sourcing, delivering comprehensive web services through strategic partnerships. Committed to ethical practices and innovative solutions, the agency empowers businesses to...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Logo Designers understands the importance of a compelling logo in defining the brand's identity and resonating with the audience. Whether clients are startups venturing into the digital world or enterprises seeking logo redesign services, the agency's creative team crafts innovative designs that capture the...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Location
- Karachi, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Mindgrap Technologies empowers you to unleash your creativity and productivity with our innovative mind-mapping tool, allowing you to organize ideas effortlessly. Our solutions are designed to enhance your efficiency, ensuring that you can achieve your goals with ease and precision...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- CRM Consulting
- Cloud Consulting
- DevOps Consulting
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Mohali, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
SoftGrid Computers is a prominent custom software development company that excels in blending the latest technologies with well-organized creative work. With a strong focus on understanding client needs and delivering optimal solutions, we strive to be a reliable partner that offers great value for money. Our...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- Software Development
- Web Development
- Reputation Management
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- Location
- Indore, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At KodMatrix, we are a team of IT Development experts, with over a decade of experience in the field. Our goal is to equip our clients with the latest technology resources and keep them updated with every changing IT trend. Our clients' success is our top priority and we work diligently to ensure our services...
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- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Adalaj, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
BIPL Infotech is a dynamic Ahmedabad-based digital and branding agency specializing in transforming offline presence into powerful online impact through tailored web design, SEO, branding, and marketing solutions...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1000/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
A full-stack execution studio with two focused verticals: Labs (Tech) & Studio (Marketing)...
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- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- PPC
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- Location
- Bengaluru, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Suretek Infosoft is a fast-growing offshore IT and software technology services company, recognized globally as Custom Software Experts. We deliver intelligent, reliable, and cost-effective solutions with a strong focus on quality and innovation...
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- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
LOTS Tech Services is a Tiruchirappalli-based technology company delivering custom websites, mobile apps, software solutions, e-commerce platforms, and digital marketing powered by AI-assisted workflows. We help startups and growing businesses launch fast, quality-focused digital products at competitive...
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- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Nanguneri, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Skylark SEO is a top-rated digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, PPC, social media marketing, and more. Their tailored strategies help businesses of all sizes increase online visibility, drive traffic, and boost conversions. With a focus on ethical, ROI-driven results, Skylark SEO partners with...
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- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Vnta is a premier full-stack development and design agency specializing in high-performance SaaS solutions. Our team leverages modern tech stacks like Next.js, Hono, and Tailwind CSS to deliver scalable, secure, and lightning-fast web applications. Beyond coding, we provide comprehensive conversion rate...
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- Design Services
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Web Design
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- Location
- Bhiwani, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Oak Tree Software is the unmatched destination to embrace exceptional Salesforce consultation and business-centric technological solutions...
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- Software Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Indore, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
The multitasking and multi-service company Digital Upward has experience and knowledge in the digitization industry...
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- PPC
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We build beautiful, functional and scalable Shopify solutions. We help brands across the world to build and manage their Shopify store with custom Shopify solutions for brands looking to launch & grow online store super fast...
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- Web Design
- SEO
- Mobile App Development
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- Surat, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
ThinkNovus, where innovation converges with expertise! As a premier web and mobile development company, we empower businesses and startups to flourish in the digital realm. With an unwavering passion for cutting-edge technology and a steadfast commitment to delivering excellence, we transform your concepts...
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- Digital Services
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Idiosys Tech is a private limited company, based in India, providing the best standard web design and development, app development, graphic design, animation video creation, digital marketing, and software consultancy services to the UK, USA, Canada, Panama, and all over the world...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Kolkata, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Wugweb is more than a UX design agency. It is a dynamic hub of creative minds dedicated to disrupting norms and crafting impactful digital experiences. With a close-knit team of passionate professionals, Wugweb thrives on direct collaboration with bold entrepreneurs and decision-makers, sparking conversations...
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- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Leprofile is a dynamic digital solutions company committed to guiding businesses through the complexities of the digital era. Our vision propels us to be at the forefront of digital transformation, providing a comprehensive suite of services that range from strategic consulting to industry-specific...
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- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- IoT
- AI Development
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- Location
- Chennai, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At Majormod Technologies, we design websites and user interfaces optimized for all devices, ensuring your business maintains a stunning and professional online presence. Our creations are not only visually appealing but also feature deeply integrated, advanced custom functionalities. Trust us to deliver a...
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- IT Services
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- Bengaluru, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
DigiAlturas, a leading digital marketing agency headquartered in India with a global reach that extends to top countries like Australia, the United States, and the United Kingdom. DigiAlturas has firmly established itself as a trailblazer in the realm of digital marketing, offering a comprehensive suite of...
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- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Hyderabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At App Builders Hub, we understand the significance of harnessing the power of technology to propеl your business forward...
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- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- Software Testing
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- Location
- Hubballi, India
- 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
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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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