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Held IT helps businesses with reliable IT support, modern websites, AI automations and clear dashboards. We combine technical knowledge with a practical, personal approach, so companies get solutions that are secure, easy to use and built around how they actually work...
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- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Broek op Langedijk, Netherlands
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Seal & Co. is a one-person design and systems studio based in Vancouver, Washington, helping businesses improve how customers discover, experience, and engage with them online. The studio combines website design, digital systems development, automation, and customer journey optimization to address visibility...
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- UI/UX Design
- AI Development
- Web Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Vancouver, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $129/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
NeoTransition is a Casablanca-based digital agency helping businesses turn digital challenges into measurable opportunities. We combine web development, SEO, digital marketing, branding, paid advertising, automation, and AI to build practical digital solutions that improve visibility, generate qualified...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Casablanca, Morocco
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We run your Meta & Google ads and build the websites behind them so every click has the best possible shot at becoming a paying customer...
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- Web Development
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
- Media Buying
- CRO
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- Location
- Edmonton, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Elyria Software is a technology solutions company delivering innovative AI, software, cloud, blockchain, web, and mobile development services. We help businesses transform ideas into secure, scalable, and high-performing digital solutions designed to drive growth and innovation...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $16/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Growth Digital is a Medellín-based marketing agency built for Hispanic entrepreneurs in the United States who want a partner that speaks their language and shares their time zone. We combine SEO, Google Ads, Meta Ads, fast websites and AI automation into one custom plan per niche, never a generic package...
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- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- Medellín, Colombia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Bahrain marketing consultancy for real estate, health and fitness brands: paid ads, SEO and AI search, and social media built to bring qualified leads at minimum spend...
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- Digital Strategy
- Web Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Media Buying
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- Location
- Manama, Bahrain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Upjen is a digital growth agency based in Istanbul. We started out serving businesses in Izmir and have since moved our operations to Istanbul, working with brands across Turkey...
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- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- Istanbul, Turkey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
SlideGem is a premium presentation design agency specializing in investor pitch decks, corporate presentations, sales decks, training materials, and custom PowerPoint, Google Slides, Keynote, and Canva presentations. We help startups, enterprises, consultants, and agencies turn complex content into...
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- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Design Services
- Digital Services
- Branding
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- Location
- Multan, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Velvet MM is a Los Angeles-based full service boutique marketing agency that provides top quality digital marketing services on a national scale. The agency specializes in Social Media Management & Growth, Lead Generation, Search Engine Optimization, Web Design, Influencer Marketing & More!...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- West Hollywood, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Viera Web Design is a division of Purple Way, Inc. Viera Web Design is a full-service, affordable web design and digital marketing company in Florida, providing online services and marketing for businesses located anywhere in the United States...
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- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Melbourne FL, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
eComFixR is a Gentlemans Business LLC company specialised in e-commerce development, troubleshooting, ecommerce seo and conversion rate optimization for Shopify, Woocommerce, wix, Squarespace, webflow. eComFixR is proud Shopify Partner. With a foundation rooted in passion for technology and a commitment to...
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- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Sheridan, Wyoming
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
BENT Enterprise, based in the Philadelphia, PA area, is a comprehensive web development company that offers a wide range of services to individuals and small businesses. These services include web development, web design, social media marketing, SEO, hosting, custom software development, domain registration...
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- Web Development
- Branding
- SEO
- Web Design
- PPC
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- Location
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Here at Sympley, we're a design agency where our core focus is soley on what we do best; designing, building, and managing websites to the best possible standard we can. With over 500 projects delivered, our team are proud to help businesses across Australia & beyond with their digital needs...
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- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Rosebud, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Kliche is a creative marketing and advertising agency based in Granada, Spain. We help brands grow through strategic marketing, banding, web design, and social media management. Our team works with startups, SMEs, and established companies that want to strengthen their brand identity, improve their digital...
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- Digital Marketing
- Branding
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Granada, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
MKR Techsoft helps businesses grow with smarter digital strategies for todays evolving search landscape. From SEO, SMO, AEO, and GEO to performance marketing and AI-powered solutions, we boost visibility, attract qualified leads, and drive measurable, long-term growth...
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- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Development
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- Location
- Gurdaspur, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Greysell is a premier advertising agency in Mumbai, renowned for crafting compelling brand narratives that resonate with audiences. With over 25 years of experience, they specialize in creating unique brand identities, strategic campaigns, and innovative marketing solutions across various platforms. Their...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Video Production
- Advertising
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $500/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Our mission is help brands to be relevant in the ecosystem digital through creativity, media and data...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- PPC
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- Location
- San Jose, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $29/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Quriv Technologies delivers premium software solutions where quality, performance, and luxury converge. We specialize in full-stack platforms, web, and mobile development, expertly digitizing and optimizing operations for diverse businesses. We identify unique challenges, crafting sophisticated digital...
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- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Alexandria, Egypt
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
As your creative partner, we deliver experience, responsiveness, and reliable design solutions. Count on us to communicate your message clearlyon time and on budgetwhether youre building a brand, promoting an event, or growing your audience...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Stittville, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Augusta, GA agency that builds landing pages, AI customer service agents, video ads, and email security for local business owners across the CSRA. Plain-talk help, no jargon, with a human in charge...
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- Video Production
- Digital Strategy
- AI Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Augusta, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
At Branding Elves, we recognize that each brand is distinct, with its own unique narrative waiting to inspire and connect. Our mission, rooted in empowering these authentic stories, is to skillfully craft and amplify your brand's voice through our array of specialized Branding & Marketing Solutions...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Jammu, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
A digital marketing agency known as The Virtual Connection may be found in the vicinity of Dallas, Texas. We are a leading web marketing agency, and the services that we provide include, but are not limited to: search engine optimization (SEO), pay-per-click (PPC) advertising, social media marketing, web site...
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- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Branding
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Fort Smith, Arkansas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Wrap up Web build great looking websites as well as ensuring customers have an effective web presence. We pride ourselves on listening to our customers to find out exactly what they need. We won't recommend something unless its good for your business...
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- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- St Helens, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We offer an exclusive digital marketing service with strategies and planned actions with the objective of positioning and promoting your company, products or services through technology and the use of electronic devices, thus making your company number one on the web...
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- Logo Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Doral, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Fresh designs and attentive service. Built almost entirely by word-of-mouth, SiPat.inc works with SMBs, charities and CICs in the UK and USA. We're primarily designers but after seeing many businesses grow from startups to much bigger we possess valuable business insights...
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- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Web Design
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- Location
- Leeds, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $52/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We specialise in graphic design, print management and web design, digital marketing and IT support services. We coordinate and deliver across a broad range of media. We work on projects of all sizes, budgets, and schedules, and work with clients who are equally diverse in size and industry...
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- Web Development
- Creative Services
- Reputation Management
- Web Design
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- Location
- North Sydney, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We are your partner solution to finding reliable, fully-vetted tech professionals. Scale your team effortlessly with experienced individuals who will work alongside your team at your pace and time...
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- Staff Augmentation
- IT Services
- Web Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Singapore, Singapore
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Stevuth Tech is a creative web solutions agency delivering modern websites and custom digital services tailored to your needs. From sleek business sites to custom-built platforms, we help brands and individuals bring their ideas online with style and functionality...
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- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Software Development
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- Location
- Ijebu Ode, Nigeria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Dhyanvi Technologies is a dynamic web design and development agency specializing in WordPress, Shopify, and SEO solutions. With a decade of expertise, we craft high-performance websites that drive growth and online visibility...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- Location
- Surat, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Brandtuners is a Bangalore-based digital marketing agency focused on helping brands grow through bold strategies, creative storytelling, and performance-driven campaigns. With a strong emphasis on results, the agency combines design, SEO, social media, and paid advertising to build memorable and...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Bengaluru, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
JEMSU is a Denver-based full-service digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, PPC, web design, and conversion optimization. With over 14 years of experience, JEMSU delivers tailored strategies that enhance online visibility and drive measurable results for businesses across various industries...
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- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Omni Media is a full-service web design company that assists companies and web agencies in website design, social media marketing and SEO, graphic design, logo and branding services.We help companies build and grow their brands by increasing their internet prescience with robust designs, social media...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Email Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Santa Clarita, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Main Street ROI is a digital marketing agency based in New York. Our services include SEO, Google Ads, Facebook Ads, and WordPress websites...
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- PPC
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Water Mill, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We are a team of digital marketing experts. We help businesses obtain new clients and increase their visibility and presense on the web. We are Certified Google Partners, Bing and Facebook Certified. Our SEO methods for local businesses will bring you lots of new clients and grow your business...
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- SEO
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Dunedin, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
With expertise in e-commerce, online stores, and web development, we specialize in empowering companies to maximize their online sales potential. Our tailored solutions are designed to optimize digital storefronts and enhance customer experiences, driving growth and profitability for businesses across diverse...
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- Digital Strategy
- Logo Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Bucaramanga, Colombia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Damos voz y forma a tus ideas, pensamientos y proyectos. Redactamos textos genuinos, creativos y convincentes. Realizamos páginas web y gestionamos redes sociales. Explicamos historias que emocionan. Comunicamos y conectamos...
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- Digital Strategy
- Digital Services
- Creative Services
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Lleida, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Mydbucket offers creative solutions across the GCC. We specialize in branding, web development, company profile design, graphic design, SEO and video production. With 1,000+ projects completed, we combine creativity and strategy to deliver impactful results that elevate businesses...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Marediasoft is a dynamic digital marketing agency dedicated to empowering small businesses and startups through innovative and affordable online solutions. With a focus on delivering measurable results, Marediasoft offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to enhance brand visibility, drive targeted...
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- Digital Marketing
- Web Development
- SEO
- Web Design
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- Location
- Sugar Land, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Take your business to the next level with Skyrocket Marketers - no matter where you are located. Whether you're a solo entrepreneur or a global brand expanding into new markets, we have you covered...
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- SEO
- Public Relations
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Dover, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
The action of communicating creatively and efficiently, using the latest in digital and offline technology, is what drives this agency founded in 2012. With over 150 clients, we work with Social Media, Paid Traffic, Websites and other solutions. We serve all of Brazil and any country in the world...
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- Logo Design
- Email Marketing
- SEO
- Web Design
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Bragança Paulista, Brazil
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Morphicist delivers complete graphic design and website creation services, from branding and logos to full business and eCommerce websites. We handle the entire process for you...
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- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Print Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We help businesses grow by combining creative design, development, branding, and digital strategy into a seamless approach. Our team focuses on building modern, user-friendly solutions that strengthen your brand, support your business goals, and create meaningful connections with your audience...
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- Branding
- Product Design
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Fortitude Creative is a Charlotte-based branding and marketing agency specializing in home service businesses, helping them grow through strategic design, SEO, and digital marketing. With over 20 years of experience, the agency delivers integrated solutionsfrom branding and print to PPC and videothat boost...
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- Creative Services
- Design Services
- Print Design
- Web Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
4P Wisdom is a professional digital marketing agency dedicated to helping businesses grow, increase visibility, and generate quality leads online. We offer expert services in SEO (Search Engine Optimization), Google Ads management, social media marketing, website design and development, and Google Business...
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- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We help brands communicate with clarity, structure, and consistency across every touchpoint. From strategy to execution, we design systems that align teams, strengthen positioning, and turn communication into a driver of growth...
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- Branding
- Advertising
- Video Production
- Web Design
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- Location
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $5/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Advotis Agency is a digital marketing firm based in Pune, specializing in data-driven strategies to accelerate business growth. Their services include SEO, Google Ads, social media marketing, web development, mobile app development, and more. They offer tailored solutions across various industries such as...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Pune, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Embra Technologies builds high-performance websites, strengthens search visibility, and creates smarter digital experiences that help businesses attract customers and grow. We combine custom development, SEO, and automation to turn online presence into real business opportunities...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
- AEO
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- Location
- Hyderabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Square Media Ltd was established with the primary objective of offering comprehensive media solutions encompassing both print and digital platforms tailored to cater to the needs of corporate entities, as well as small, medium, and large-scale businesses across various industries. Our focus remains on...
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- WordPress Website Design
- Video Production
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Kampala, Uganda
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $350/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Marketesia is a distinguished internet marketing agency dedicated to elucidating the path to marketing growth for businesses. Our extensive array of services is designed to empower businesses to flourish online, encompassing web design, app development, content marketing, organic SEO, internet marketing...
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- Content Marketing
- SEO
- Reputation Management
- Web Design
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
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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:
- 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.




















































