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We create websites and content for the mavericks and creatives among us. We specialize in building for those working towards their own true North. Transforming the web building process with astrological alignment, brand archetypes, energy signatures and really good design...
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- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Branding
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- Sydney, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We are a boutique digital agency where creativity and technology connect. Since 2017, we've helped small businesses, startups, and brands stand out and scale up with elevated websites, digital marketing, and brand design...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Portland, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Magnet Marketing Digital is a web design and SEO agency based in the GTA. Our goal is to provide quality, responsive, and high ranking websites for our clients to increase conversions and attract new leads...
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- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Location
- Vaughan, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
TopSearch is a digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, web development, and email marketing. TS helps small businesses, e-commerce brands, and individuals boost their online rankings and strengthen their digital presence...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Location
- Patras, Greece
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 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
Pixwelz is a forward-thinking UI/UX and software design agency dedicated to crafting seamless digital experiences. With a passion for innovation and user-centered design, Pixwelz transforms ideas into intuitive products, blending aesthetics with functionality. From mobile apps to web platforms, the team...
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- Product Design
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Logo Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $29/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
DR Web Studio is a web development studio based in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, specializing in custom, high-performance websites for businesses in the Dominican Republic and worldwide. The studio builds hand-coded, multilingual websites using modern technologies, with services covering custom web...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Location
- Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
We design and build fast, modern websites that keep your business visible as search and AI change the internet...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Brandbeast Design
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Welcome to Brandbeast Designs, a dynamic graphic and web design studio based in Canada...
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- Branding
- Package Design
- Print Design
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Winnipeg, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Our team combine powerful ideas with many years of experience which allows us to create advanced web & mobile solutions, enterprise apps & portals...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- UI/UX Design
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Washington DC, Washington DC
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Frostbolt is a digital creative agency helping businesses build stronger brands, launch better digital experiences and grow with confidence through branding, web design, website development and ongoing creative support...
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- Web Development
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- SEO
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 13 Projects 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
Doc Digital SEM helps brands get discovered through advanced LLM SEO strategies, driving visibility across AI search platforms Doc Digital SEM is a top-ranked, full-service digital marketing and LLM SEO Agency that helps businesses rank in AI-powered search engines like ChatGPT, Google SGE, and Perplexity...
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- Web Design
- SEO
- PPC
- Email Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
Mellow Branding endeavors to encapsulate and echo the heart and soul of your brand in its visuals and voice, effectively conveying your narrative. Through a fusion of strategic insight and exceptional design, we unearth the essence of your brand, weaving together personality, style, colors, and typography...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Creative Services
- Print Design
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- Location
- Barueri, Brazil
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Ohio-based web design agency offering a comprehensive suite of internet related services to help elevate your brand. From design to hosting, we have you covered with everything you need to make your brand stand out from the competition...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Logo Design
- Branding
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
WHR Marketing LTD is an Online Digital Marketing Agency providing Expert, Affordable SEO Services for Small Businesses.In addition, we help entrepreneurs and businesses of all sizes grow online.WHR Marketing provides SEO and White-Label SEO Reseller Services to clients and customers worldwide...
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- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- PPC
- Branding
- SEO
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- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
Outward Image Design specializes in the professional design and management of client websites, for small business, organizations, online store-fronts, and many others. Our ALL-INCLUSIVE low-priced monthly plans have no up-front costs. Everything is included — domain, hosting, website, and all future...
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- Web Design
- Location
- Sterling Heights, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $39/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We have been providing wed design for small businesses since 1999. We know you work on a budget and small businesses can't afford huge web design budgets. We don't design by the hour, we have always designed using a flat rate per web page. This way you know exactly what your project will cost up front no...
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- Web Design
- Location
- Pomeroy, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We build stunning websites for individuals and small businesses. You get to see a prototype before you commit. We agree a low fixed price and then, when you are absolutely happy, we put it online and maintain it for the price of a cup of coffee per week. Want to know more? Contact us now!...
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- Web Design
- Location
- Worcester Park, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We specialise in designing and building fully custom-built websites for businesses and organisations of all kinds. With us, you don't just get a stunning website that helps your business grow, you also get your own personal website expert to add to your contacts for free advice, tech support and future...
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- Web Design
- Location
- Stirling, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $52/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We are a family owned and operated business that specializes in professional, responsive WordPress web designs and trendy social media video advertisements. We have been working in website design, computer repair and video production industry since 1999, and have officially been in business since 2004...
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- Web Design
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- Tallahassee, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Ella Solutions Limited was birthed out of the mission to accelerate the digital transformation of MSMEs in Uganda. We offer customized website development, business software and IT consulting to create efficient service delivery, expand market reach, and strengthen brand presence for Uganda's MSMEs...
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- Web Design
- Location
- Kampala, Uganda
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Grateful Design Services is a creative web design studio helping small businesses and nonprofits build strategic, user-friendly websites that look great and get results...
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- Web Design
- Location
- Sacramento, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $95/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We are your choice agency for building web applications. From small and medium businesses, to organizations that need and online presence, and startups in search of a competent team, awesome pages is the best brand to bring your ideas to life...
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- Web Design
- Location
- New Karu, Nigeria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Our services are designed to set the foundation for your growth. Whether youre launching something new or refreshing your look, well help you build a cohesive visual identity, a clear brand voice, and a stunning, high-converting website that captures attention and builds trust...
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- Web Design
- Location
- Pretoria, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Modern interfaces built for your goalsclean, scalable, timeless. Frosta Studio is a digital design and creative agency established in 2024. The studio offers a range of services focused on innovation and digital transformation...
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- Web Design
- Location
- Moscow, Russia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Providing professional and affordable websites for business in Essex and South-East England. We set up the domain name, create and design the website content, host the site on UK servers, provide professional emails, maintain and monitor the site. We also provide e-commerce and booking system...
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- Web Design
- Location
- Upminster, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
AOD Studio is a creative agency specializing in web design, social media management, advertising, and visual identity. We help businesses, professionals, and hospitality businesses communicate effectively online through digital strategies, creative content, and customized projects. We operate in Sicily and...
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- Web Design
- Location
- Pachino, Italy
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Telnora Web Studio builds websites that think for themselves. Instant responses, smart automations, clean design, and systems that guide visitors from interest to action. We help businesses grow faster by turning their website into a true digital teammate...
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- Web Design
- Location
- Highland Heights, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Creafiq is a professional design studio offering creative design, web development, content production, and social media management services for brands. Our goal is to elevate every brand to a stronger and more aesthetically impressive position in the digital space...
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- Web Design
- Location
- Warsaw, Poland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
I help small and local businesses replace outdated websites with clean, fast, mobile-friendly ones built for a flat, upfront price with no hourly billing. Every project is designed and built by me personally, from the first draft to launch, so there's no account manager or handoff between teams. My focus is...
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- Web Design
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- Sumy, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Wolf Web Designs in Willetton specializes in creating high-quality websites for local Perth businesses and organisations at very reasonable pricing - we endeavour to build 'Websites that stand out from the crowd'. What sets us apart from other Perth web designers is our genuine desire to give back to the...
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- Web Design
- SEO
- Location
- Perth, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Located in Bristol, Vamos Web Design specializes in delivering tailor-made web design, development, and SEO services. Our dedication lies in creating visually appealing websites that seamlessly blend aesthetics with functionality while ensuring optimal performance for search engines...
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- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- SEO
- Web Development
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- Bristol, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Elevate your digital presence with a Versatile, Immersive & Zealous solution that captures attention, ignite curiosity, and inspire engagement. Dimension VIZ is a leading creative digital marketing firm that specializes in providing innovative solutions to help businesses elevate their online presence. Our...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
- Content Marketing
- SEO
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
Our creative agency provides high-quality service for your marketing campaign. Using technologies and deep knowledge in marketing, we can create for you playable ads, HTML banners, landing pages, and other promo materials, which can help you to convert your users into your customers...
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- Web Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
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- Location
- Odesa, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
We are a Web Design and Development Agency. As well as a provider of IT solutions. We help businesses and companies implement IT solutions tailored to their needs. We help our clients grow by providing innovative technological tools to achieve their goals. We think big, and if you do too, we can work together...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Social Media Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Branding
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- Location
- Ciudad Guzmán, Mexico
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Professional websites built for businesses nationwide designed to engage, convert, and grow...
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- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Youngstown, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
A Leicester growth agency for businesses that want marketing tied to revenue, not reports. We run paid ads, SEO, Google Business Profile and web design, and judge every campaign on the outcomes it drives...
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- SEO
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Advertising
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- Location
- Leicester, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Vasco is a digital marketing agency that works with new and established companies in the professional services industry. Our mission is to create exceptional design, branding, and interactive experiences that help build stronger relationships between businesses and their customers. Their purpose is to develop...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- SEO
- Location
- Tbilisi, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Go Negocio helps small and medium businesses in Peru grow online. We specialize in professional web design, SEO positioning, and corporate email with your own domain. Our approach is practical: we analyze your market, create a custom strategy, and measure results. We work closely with you, without unnecessary...
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- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Santiago de Surco, Peru
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
We are a digital marketing agency with over 10 years of experience delivering high-performance solutions in web design, e-commerce, and digital marketing helping brands grow across Colombia and New York, USA...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Bogota, Colombia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
With a rich tapestry of experience spanning over a decade, we've mastered the art of turning ideas into realities and visions into victories. From breathtaking branding campaigns to immersive digital experiences, we craft stories that resonate, designs that inspire, and strategies that succeed...
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- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Karachi, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We are Compote Creative studio. We actually love what we do and we are very good at it. We create Brands, Logos, Packages, Books, Catalogs, Shops, Commercial spaces design, and Art. We improve everything we touch...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- Location
- Ashdod, Israel
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
Sarah Bryce Designs is a digital design studio offering Logos, Print, Digital & Web Design. Based in Delaware, Sarah is the solopreneur of Sarah Bryce Designs, a woman-owned business, serving clients since 2017...
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- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Print Design
- Graphic Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Dagsboro, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Diseño web pamplona, Marketing seo local , marketing en redes sociales. Te llevamos clientes...
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- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Video Marketing
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- Location
- Pamplona, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
We are a Lancaster, Pennsylvania-based digital marketing firm that uses powerful design, compelling content, thoughtful functionality, and proven internet marketing techniques to improve our clients' site rankings, traffic, and lead generation...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Content Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Conestoga, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We are the digital innovation that your brand needs...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Location
- Madrid, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
MY SOFT IT is leading Software Development company based in Dhaka, Bangladesh, formed in 2012. Our company offers a full scope of special services Including Website Design, Web Development, Ecommerce website, Software Development, Digital Marketing, Graphics and Brand identity design etc...
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- Web Design
- SEO
- PPC
- Email Marketing
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
If it's got anything to do with websites, web applications and mobile apps, we do it. We provide UI/UX design, front-end and back-end development services as well. Our expertise: innovation, execution and evolution...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Darwin, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
An App & SEO Agency located in Portsmouth, Hampshire. UK. Providing professional and affordable website design & branding services. We will continue to work on keeping a connection with our clients as much as possible, creating a more approachable & engaging local web agency...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Portsmouth, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/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.
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