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Affordable, beautiful websites tailored for startups and small businesses. Personal service, quick turnaround, and results that help your business bloom no paid ads needed...
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- Web Design
- Location
- Chesterfield, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
We help small business' create a strong online presence that shows their work and tells a story...
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- Digital Marketing
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Print Design
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- Location
- Wilmington, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
At Odd Duck Media, we believe in doing digital differently. We specialize in SEO, Web Design, PPC and digital marketing that benefits the client and boosts their bottom line ahead of our own...
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- Web Design
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- San Antonio, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Binary Design Hub specializes in affordable design, dev and marketing services aimed at converting visitors into valuable leads and sales. Our innovative approach combines stunning visual aesthetics with strategic marketing tactics, ensuring optimal engagement and conversion rates for your business...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Web Design
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Since 2014 , Icon Global Digital has empowered over 400 Australian businesses with world class digital solutions that drive real growth. We specialize in custom website development, high converting landing pages and scalable ecommerce website development tailored to your businesses goals...
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- Web Design
- Digital Services
- Logo Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Wentworth, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
We are a top-tier Wix website design company that provides digital marketing solutions leveraging cutting-edge technologies and strategic approaches. Our client feedback shows that we consistently exceed expectations. Regardless of the scenario, we're prepared to step in and deliver outcomes. Brace yourself...
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- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- UI/UX Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Danford Digital, based in Dallas, TX, is your full-service digital marketing partner, bringing innovative thinking and creative excellence to every online marketing project. We are dedicated to understanding your unique needs and believe in infusing a human touch into every digital campaign. With a commitment...
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- Web Design
- SEO
- Web Development
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Affordable Web came into existence in the year 2007 with evolutionary measures taken into consideration for a consistent enhancement in its service-providing capabilities. Since then, Affordable Web has gradually grown into one of the best IT solutions in town with more margin for extending its clientele...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Logo Design
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- Location
- San Jose, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
A creative team of professionals providing end-to-end design and development from branding and UX/UI to seamless WordPress & Webflow solutions with stunning animations...
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- Design Services
- Product Design
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Warsaw, Poland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $37/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
K Graphic Design is a Freelance Designer offering website design, logo design, and branding. Our clients span throughout Western Canada and into the US...
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- Web Design
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Print Design
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- Location
- Fort St. John, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
Nova Site is a small web studio in Pretoria that designs and builds custom websites and web apps, then helps businesses get found with SEO and Google Ads. Every site is hand-coded from scratch, mobile-first and built to turn visitors into enquiries, with WhatsApp, quote forms and click-to-call where customers...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Pretoria, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
Beyond Bracket is a video editing company producing long-form, short-form and podcast video for creators and brands worldwide...
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- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
At Siweb, we understand that every website is a reflection of your business and a key to success in the digital age. Therefore, we strive to ensure our solutions always surpass your expectations, providing you with a competitive edge in the market. We invite you to get to know us and together create a digital...
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- Web Design
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Ljubljana, Slovenia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
American Design Agency LLC is a full-service digital agency that helps businesses grow online. We specialize in custom website and app development, branding, digital marketing, e-commerce solutions, UI/UX design, and video/animation services. Our goal is to deliver creative, results-driven solutions that...
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- Web Design
- Branding
- Digital Marketing
- Mobile App Development
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Sandy Springs, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 11 Projects Listed
Our creativity, expertise, and culture are driven by the individuals who make us special. Our talented team works together to fulfill a straightforward yet comprehensive mission of providing creative and economical marketing services. Some of our customers might even consider us superheroes, but like any...
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- Web Design
- Digital Services
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Centurion, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $36/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
We help ambitious brands expand into new markets through performance-driven marketing. From SEO and paid media to localized strategies, we're your growth partner for scaling internationally...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- SEO
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- Location
- Porto, Portugal
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
At Growwwise, we specialize in SEO and web development, creating and optimizing websites from day one. Our expertise extends to improving SEO for websites, whether or not they were built by our team. Utilizing the best tools in the SEO industry, we excel in written content creation, including blogs,...
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- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Branding
- Web Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Urbital Studio is a design and development agency specialized in professional WordPress websites. We build websites that sell, not just look good. With a conversion-focused approach, we help turn visitors into real customers...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Location
- Guayaquil, Ecuador
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Imran Haroons creative brand design studio delivers branding, UI/UX, graphic design, and website solutions across the UAE. With 18+ years of experience, the studio blends creativity and strategy to craft high-impact, results-driven experiences that elevate brands...
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- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Design Services
- Branding
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- Location
- Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Whitesol Technologies is a group of IT professionals that focuses on adding value and solving business challenges through the delivery of modern IT services and solutions...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Established in April 1996, Newell Ledbetter Advertising was founded with the aim of helping local professionals enhance their businesses with TV advertising. Over the years, we have developed an impressive client base, consisting of more than 70 private business owners and professionals in the dental and...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- Advertising
- Reputation Management
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- Location
- Colorado Springs, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
We build digital brands for boutique hotels and restaurants direct booking websites, launch strategies, and marketing that fills rooms and packs tables...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 14 Projects Listed
Web Honey Digital is an Australian based web design business, specialising in creating visually appealing and user-friendly websites. Web Honey Digital focuses on helping clients improve their website presence through creative web design, development and brand identity...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Dynnyrne, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We create websites that not only look amazing, but also work perfectly. From modern website design and development to custom web development for your business. We also offer organic SEO...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Bogota, Colombia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $58/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
High-performance websites with stunning design and powerful functionality to elevate your online presence...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Dublin, Ireland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We are a company dedicated to producing websites that are both professional and affordable (from 197 ). Our team works closely with clients to create custom websites that meet their needs while ensuring that costs stay within their budget...
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- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Digital Services
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Zagreb, Croatia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 16 Projects Listed
With an aim to leverage in the digital marketing world we as digital experts in SEO, Social Media, Paid Ads and more have been providing quality digital marketing services to our clients...
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- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Manila, Philippines
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Diseño de Páginas Web Profesionales en Guayaquil - Ecuador ⭐ ✅【 Hosting y Dominio 】10+ años de experiencia. Online 24/7. ☎ 096 088 6111...
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- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Guayaquil, Ecuador
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
An innovative creative agency providing unparalleled branding, design, and digital experiences for small and medium sized businesses and non-profits...
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- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- New Kent, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Founded in 2024, Superpixels is an innovative startup at the forefront of web design and development, helping businesses across the UK transform their digital presence. We believe that great design is not just about aestheticsit's about creating meaningful connections between brands and their audiences...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Were a human-first, results-driven strategy agency for B2B and B2C brands that want to stand out...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Location
- Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $199/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
D&D AI Agency is Vancouvers premier AI Automation and Web Design firm. We reject the traditional, high-cost agency model. Instead, we leverage advanced AI to provide accessible, high-ROI scaling solutions for businesses. We are interested in long-term partnerships. We win when you grow...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Location
- Vancouver, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Transform your vision into reality with custom WordPress websites, plugins, and speed optimizations. Engineered to drive growth and outpace competitors. From concepts to launch, we build tomorrow's web, today...
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- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- SEO
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $69/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
As a design consultant, I assist B2B organizations in attracting more workers or customers, or in establishing an employee brand. I create websites, logos, and social media presences to help you be found, understood, felt, and contacted more effectively...
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- Branding
- Creative Services
- Web Design
- Logo Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Reinbek, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
GMCI Creative is a full-service digital, print, web, video and experiental marketing and design agency that has been in Chicagoland since 1991. GMCI is a Certified Woman Owned Business. DUNS # 114578276. Cage ID 8FAF3...
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- Branding
- Web Development
- Graphic Design
- Digital Marketing
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Elgin, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
We provide local businesses with the tools to improve their online presence and reputation and grow their bottom line...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Branding
- Web Design
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- Location
- Colorado Springs, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Matebiz is the best website design and development company in India, also catering to superior digital marketing assistance all over the world with sheer hard work, countless happy customers, and creativity as its core strengths...
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- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Always Fresh are an award-winning web design agency offering beautiful and bespoke low code and no code websites with no upfront costs. As a Website as a Service agency, Always Fresh offer everything you need to get online for a fixed monthly payment...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Branding
- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
At Depth Search, we serve as your guiding force in the dynamic and ever-evolving digital landscape. Driven by a commitment to precision and innovation, we delve into the intricacies to create exceptional websites and robust mobile apps that not only fulfill your requirements but surpass your expectations. Our...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Rajshahi, Bangladesh
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Inconsistent branding kills consumer trust and revenue growth. At Matthew and Grace, we empower founders and CEOs to achieve their marketing goals through effective strategic branding and design solutions that build strong connections with their target audience and drive revenue growth...
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- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- Branding
- Digital Marketing
- Print Design
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- Location
- Durban, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 11 Projects Listed
Affordable Websites is the leading SME website design agency in Dublin. Focusing on results, we use our skills and insights in website design & SEO to help you meet your digital marketing goals...
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- Web Design
- SEO
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- Dublin, Ireland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
Wordpress web design, redesign, and maintenance. 15+ years of experience...
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- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Greenwood, Indiana
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
ProWebServices.ca is a Canada-based digital agency specializing in website development, SEO, performance optimization, and creative design solutions for small businesses...
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- Web Design
- SEO
- AI Development
- eCommerce Development
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Burnaby, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Weavers Web Solutions Pvt Ltd, established in 2010, has grown into a powerhouse of 150+ talented professionals, delivering top-tier web, mobile, and digital marketing solutions. Serving clients from the US, UK, Australia, Italy, and beyond, we've developed mobile apps for 200+ clients and websites for 2000+...
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- Digital Services
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Kolkata, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 11 Projects Listed
At Spiral Bridge Solutions, we manage all aspects of your website. Our services include web design, hosting, domain renewals, cybersecurity, software updates, and SEO. We accomplish all of this with the benefit of over 20 years of expertise, and the best part is that it's more cost-effective than attempting...
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- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Hastings, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
GTECHWEBINDIA, situated in New Delhi, India, is one of the best multi-process IT outsourcing firms in India. Our procedures are constantly refined and improved to give our clients a distinct competitive advantage. IT outsourcing services for data, eCommerce, ePublishing, app & web development etc...
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- eCommerce Development
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $8/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Matic Solutions is a web design and development company based in Ahmedabad. We help your business succeed by providing exceptional Web Design and Digital Marketing services in Ahmedabad...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- Software Development
- Graphic Design
- Advertising
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Our digital marketing services can play a critical role in ensuring the overall success of your marketing goals, as the percentage of active internet consumers is growing continuously in the digital space...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Singapore, Singapore
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
We help brands and businesses to showcase themselves better on the internet to get more leads, traffic, business, brand recognition and achieve business goals...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- CRO
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- Location
- Leeds, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Covers all aspects of the Internet from Domain Registration and Hosting to Design, Maintenance, Management and Marketing of websites, we also run Mailing Campaigns, PPC, Social and Consultantcy services. We are a one-stop-shop for all things web based...
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- Email Marketing
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Web Design
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- Location
- Mere, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $95/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
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Frequently Asked Questions About Website Design Companies
What services do web design agencies offer?
Web design agencies provide a range of services to plan, create, and improve business websites. Their core services include:
- Custom website design tailored to your brand and goals
- Responsive web design to ensure the site works on desktop, tablet, and mobile
- UI/UX design to make the site easy to use
- Website development to turn designs into functional websites
- Landing page design for campaigns and conversions
- Website redesign to improve outdated or underperforming sites
Beyond these core services, many web design companies also support digital marketing, including search engine optimization, content marketing, and email marketing to help improve visibility in search engines and attract potential customers.
Some also offer brand identity, graphic design, and ongoing web design services like maintenance, updates, and performance improvements to strengthen your online presence over time.
How much do website design companies charge for their services?
Professional web design services typically cost $5,000 to $60,000+. Basic business websites may range from $5,000 to $15,000, custom websites from $15,000 to $30,000, and complex or e-commerce projects from $30,000 to $60,000+. Costs depend on scope, customization, features, and development needs.
How long does it take to build a website?
A typical website design company timeline ranges from a few days to several months, depending on scope, content readiness, and required web development.
- Simple brochure website (1 to 5 pages): 1 to 2 weeks
- Small business website (5 to 15 pages, blog, forms): 4 to 8 weeks
- eCommerce website (standard features, 10 to 100 products): 8 to 16 weeks
- Large-scale custom website (bespoke features, integrations): 4 to 6+ months
- Custom web application: 6 to 12+ months
Most delays come from two things: missing content (copy, images, product data) and an unclear scope that expands during the web design project.
If content is ready and approvals are fast, timelines compress. If content is late and feedback is slow, timelines stretch.
What are the hidden costs of web design?
Hidden web design costs usually show up in two phases: before launch and after launch.
Pre-launch hidden costs
- Stock photos, fonts, and premium plugins (one-time fees plus renewals)
- Scope creep and extra revisions beyond what the contract includes
- Content creation (copywriting, product descriptions, graphics)
- Content migration from an old site (formatting, redirects, image cleanup)
- Integrations (CRM, booking, payments, analytics) that require extra setup and testing
Post-launch hidden costs
- Web hosting and domain renewal (often increases as traffic grows)
- SSL certificate upgrades for ecommerce or higher trust requirements
- Website maintenance and security (updates, backups, monitoring, fixes)
- Email hosting (Google Workspace or Microsoft 365 per user)
These costs appear because a website build quote often covers only the core design and development. Anything tied to licensing, content production, ongoing ownership, or changes outside the original scope gets billed separately unless the statement of work includes it.
What is the difference between web design and web development?
Web design defines the visual interface and user experience of a website, while web development implements that design through code and technical functionality.
| Aspect | Web design | Web development |
| Core responsibility | Defines the design, layout, and user experience | Builds and maintains the website through code |
| Primary objective | Ensure the site is clear, engaging, and aligned with brand identity | Ensure the site works correctly, loads fast, and supports required features |
| Deliverables | Wireframes, mockups, prototypes, and visual systems | Front-end interfaces, back-end systems, and integrations |
| Key disciplines | UX design, UI design, responsive web design | Front-end, back-end, and full-stack web development |
| Business impact | Influences perception, usability, and user engagement | Enables functionality, performance, and scalability |
Web design's main focus:
- Structure and site design
- Visual hierarchy and interface clarity
- User experience and UX design
- Mobile and responsive design
- Conversion-focused landing page design
Web development's main focus:
- Coding and website development
- Front-end implementation (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
- Back-end systems and databases
- Integrations, security, and performance
- CMS setup and custom functionality
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.


















































