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UNIMAGE COMMUNICATION stands as a global design agency based in Lyon, France, specializing in website design, web development, graphic design, and video production. Catering to small and medium-sized businesses worldwide, our expertise lies in crafting sites that prioritize efficiency, ensuring an ergonomic...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Branding
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- Location
- Civrieux-d'Azergues, France
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Achieve digital excellence through a meticulously crafted website and strategic marketing prowess. At our London-based web agency, we dedicate ourselves solely to maximizing your digital performance and fostering comprehensive growth. With a steadfast commitment to elevating your online presence, we...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Video Production
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
At JFJ Media, we don't just offer services - we forge partnerships, understanding your vision and turning it into a tangible reality...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Media Buying
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- Location
- Kielce, Poland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We are a global creative studio with an interdisciplinary approach, specializing in visual communication. Our ideas are in constant flux, evolution and transformation, just like our team. We are characterized by our restlessness, versatility and innovation, and we strive to ensure that everything we create...
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- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Branding
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Barranquilla, Colombia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Nygaard is a one-man agency specialising in logo design, visual identity and website design. Nygaard is known for simple, nordic and clean design.Nygaard works from the theories of emotional customer types, which makes the design very targeted to the end user...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Aalborg, Denmark
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $130/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Socium translates to "partner" in Latin. At Socium Consultancy, we embody this concept by collaborating closely with our clients, providing outsourced strategic communication solutions as a digital Corporate Communication-as-a-Service (CCaaS) provider...
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- Digital Marketing
- Public Relations
- Web Development
- Social Media Marketing
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Singapore, Singapore
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Set your business apart and gain a competitive edge with our services. We will elevate your brand to surpass expectations and establish a distinctive presence that captures attention and drives success. Welcome to Gan Technologies, where your journey to digital excellence begins! Getting started with us is a...
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- Design Services
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Juja, Kenya
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Social Direct stands as a leading digital marketing agency in Brisbane, focusing on social media marketing, SEO, paid advertising, and web design. Our skilled team crafts customized strategies to enhance traffic, improve conversions, and elevate online presence for businesses across various scales...
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- Digital Services
- Social Media Marketing
- eCommerce
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- South Brisbane, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We are a designer led design agency with a hunger to drive you businesses forward when your budget may be tight, but your ambitions are large...
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- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Branding
- Design Services
- Print Design
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- Location
- Ipswich, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $42/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
SiteNative offers affordable web design and marketing solutions to help businesses and entrepreneurs to scale up with our expert team...
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- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Logo Design
- Public Relations
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Stack Edge Digital is a dynamic digital marketing and web development agency dedicated to empowering brands in the ever-evolving digital landscape. With a team of creative thinkers and tech-savvy professionals, we specialize in crafting innovative solutions that drive engagement and growth...
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- Digital Services
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Orlando, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
NexGen Rank is a full-service digital marketing agency. Our digital marketing services include consulting and management options for a variety of online marketing...
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- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
- PPC
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Cloudline Media is a UK digital growth partner helping service businesses get found, build trust, and generate consistent enquiries. We install a joined-up system across websites, Google, social media, SEO, and ads delivered in the right order...
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- Digital Services
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Advertising
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Ingatestone, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Raitz Communications is an advertising agency that is an expert in print advertisement, outdoor advertisement and digital advertisement. We typically help small businesses make their fist steps in their communication campaigns. We design logos, develop brand strategies, brand books and provide advertising...
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- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Product Design
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- Location
- Sofia, Bulgaria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
At Texas Marketing Consultants, we are passionate about helping businesses thrive in the digital world. Based in Boerne, Texas, we specialize in a wide range of marketing services designed to elevate your brand and connect with your audience. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your business...
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- Web Development
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- Video Production
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Boerne, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $375/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We start work by listening to you, and understanding your needs. We have a strategic and result-oriented approach to ensure you reach your goals. Our key to success is how we work. We review where you are, identify where you want to be and make a plan to get you there...
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- Digital Marketing
- Branding
- Media Buying
- Social Media Marketing
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Twickenham, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Texas Design Studio is a leading website design agency. Specializing in stunning web development, engaging video animations, and impactful Digital Design Marketing strategies. Texas Design Studio provides a full suite of digital marketing solutions tailored to evaluate your online presence...
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- Digital Marketing
- Graphic Design
- Business Consulting
- Mobile App Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Our digital marketing team helps businesses to achieve measurable results through tailored campaigns. Reach out now to take your marketing strategy to the next level! At Marketing Advancer, growth is more than just a buzzword its a journey we take with you. We mix strategy, creativity, and smart execution to...
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- SEO
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Glen Waverley, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Infigo Solutions helps businesses overcome tech challenges with tailored software and top-tier IT talent. We deliver innovative solutions, managed resources, and lasting partnerships empowering you to grow with clarity and confidence...
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- Software Development
- Web Development
- AI Development
- Digital Marketing
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Khulna, Bangladesh, Glorious IT has rapidly emerged as a leading software development company committed to delivering innovative digital solutions. We specialize in custom software development, web applications, mobile app development, ERP systems, and digital marketing...
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- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- SEO
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
REEA Agency
VerifiedVerified by the DesignRush team for authenticity and credibility.Reea is a full-service software development and web design agency that brings together strategy, creativity, and technology to build impactful digital products and brands. From custom software and digital platforms to branding and design, the agency operates at the intersection of innovation and execution...
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- Branding
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- AI Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Târgu Mureș, Romania
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
CamzioTech is a full-service digital marketing agency in Calgary helping businesses grow through digital marketing, web development, and scalable strategies that drive leads and support revenue growth...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Cloud Consulting
- Reputation Management
- PPC
- SEO
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- Location
- Calgary, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $5/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Here at Digital Brik, our expertise is in building digital ecosystems for brands looking for growth, scalability, and differentiation...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Sheridan, Wyoming
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Our goal is to help brands connect with people in a way that feels honest, modern, and unforgettable...
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- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Branding
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Piliyandala, Sri Lanka
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Pave Design is a UK-based commercial property marketing agency specializing in branding, website design, content creation, and marketing campaigns for commercial real estate and workspace brands. The agency works with developers, landlords, asset managers, and leasing teams to position properties effectively...
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- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Branding
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- Location
- Chelmsford, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Outernest Ltd is a UK-based branding and design agency helping businesses create clear, memorable, and professional brand identities. We specialise in brand strategy, logo design, and visual identity systems that help brands stand out and grow with confidence...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Luton, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Vibrant Print Solutions specializes in wide-format printer sales, service, maintenance, and print production solutions for businesses seeking reliable, high-quality large-format printing equipment and support...
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- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Creative Services
- Customer Support
- Phone Answering Services
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- Location
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Creexio is a modern software and digital agency headquartered in Irvine, California.We help startups, founders, and fast-growing brands build high-performance digital products - from conversion-focused websites and custom SaaS platforms to Shopify stores, AI integrations, and legacy app...
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- Digital Strategy
- Branding
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Irvine, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Northside Digital is a Dublin-based web design, branding and SEO agency helping businesses stand out online and attract more customers. We create high-performing websites, memorable brands and practical digital marketing strategies tailored to local businesses, trades, healthcare providers and growing...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Design Services
- Logo Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Dublin, Ireland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
BFACTOR is a results-driven digital marketing agency specializing in Google Ads, Meta Ads, conversion tracking, and marketing automation. We help businesses generate qualified leads, increase sales, and scale with data-driven strategies, transparent reporting, and measurable results...
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- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Advertising
- CRM Consulting
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- Location
- Sherpur, Bangladesh
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Split Screen Media is a content-first digital marketing agency based in Southeast Missouri, specializing in short-form video production and social media content for small to medium-sized businesses. We help local business owners show up consistently online without adding another job to their plate. From...
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- Video Production
- Digital Marketing
- Video Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Poplar Bluff, Missouri
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Growth Metrics Ltd is a results driven digital growth company helping businesses turn data into measurable success...
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- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Design Services
- Product Design
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- Location
- Peterborough, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Email Squad is a specialist email design and development studio helping brands and agencies create emails people actually want to open. We design and build campaigns, automated flows, templates and complete email systems across platforms including Klaviyo, Mailchimp and HubSpot. From one-off campaigns to...
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- Graphic Design
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- Branding
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Northampton, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
502ads offers digital marketing solutions for small businesses in and around Louisville, Kentucky - particularly search engine optimization (SEO) and (AI) answer engine optimization (AEO). The agency also manages online advertising, including Google Ads management, and provides social media strategy, as well...
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- AEO
- SEO
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Louisville, Kentucky
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Ward Creative is an Essex-based creative agency helping businesses communicate more effectively through great ideas, strong design and engaging creative content...
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- Creative Services
- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Print Design
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- Location
- Rochford, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $64/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Terra-Codes combines link building and AI visibility in one integrated service. We help businesses, online stores and agencies strengthen their digital authority through relevant backlinks, brand mentions and placements in trusted editorial environments. Our approach connects established SEO practices with...
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- SEO
- AEO
- Content Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Mettmann, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
EmergentTree Marketing is a Portland, Maine agency that helps local businesses get found on Google and recommended by AI tools like ChatGPT, Perplexity and Google's AI Overviews. Every engagement starts with an audit of your website, Google Business Profile and local listings, so the plan is built around...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- AEO
- Content Marketing
- Reputation Management
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- Location
- Portland, Maine
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We are a german-based communication and design agency with focus on brand consulting, corporate identity & design, branding roll-out, re-branding, social media strategies and management and overall brand-based communication and concepts. We are working internationally and locally, always with the purpose to...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Design Services
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Cologne, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Criatima is a digital agency based in Fátima, Portugal, helping ambitious businesses grow through custom websites, web and mobile applications, AI solutions, branding, and digital marketing. We combine creative design, modern technology, and strategic thinking to build fast, scalable digital experiences...
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- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- eCommerce Development
- SEO
- Branding
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- Location
- Fátima, Portugal
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
As a leading Digital Marketing Agency, RepIndia combines creative excellence with technical expertise to drive global success for brands. Founded by industry veterans with a vision to bridge the gap between creativity and technology...
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- SEO
- PPC
- eCommerce
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Market Kapchur is a digital marketing company providing SEO, Performance Marketing, & Brand Development services by leveraging insight & acting from real-world experience. Todays digital landscape demands more than creativity alone it requires clarity, strategy, trust, and meaningful experiences that truly...
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- Advertising
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Branding
- Affiliate Marketing
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- Location
- Bengaluru, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
MatjarX is an all-in-one digital growth platform that empowers startups, entrepreneurs, and small businesses to launch professional, high-performing websites and online stores in just 7 days. Bypassing the complexity of costly agencies and frustrating DIY tools, MatjarX delivers agency-grade quality complete...
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- Design Services
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Karachi, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
One World Technologies (OWT) is an Indian IT solutions and web and mobile development company that has been serving clients worldwide since 1998. The company provides technology and digital solutions designed to help businesses improve their operations, online presence, and customer reach...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Mohali, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We are a customer centric Digital Marketing agency, providing actionable analytics and result driven...
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- Web Design
- Video Marketing
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Karachi, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
At Crazybox Studio Pvt. Ltd., we're more than just a team of designers and developers we're creative visionaries driven by passion and innovation. With a proven track record of delivering exceptional digital solutions, we pride ourselves on pushing boundaries and exceeding expectations...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Graphic Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $24/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Innovate with Brainvative! We deliver exceptional digital marketing, web design, and creative services to elevate your brands presence. Partner with us for your digital journey...
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- Web Design
- Logo Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Gurgaon, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We are Design Flash, one of the top digital marketing agencies in Bangalore. We specialize in Social media marketing, SEO, SEM, and Graphic design...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Bengaluru, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
With a deep understanding of industry trends and a passion for innovation, we ensure your business stands out in the digital world. As a Website Design and Development Agency specializing in web design, development and digital strategies, we create tailored solutions that drive success and help your brand...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Atal Nagar-Nava Raipur, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
RankVed is recognized as one of the best SEO agencies in Indore, helping businesses and healthcare providers rank higher and reach wider. We specialize in local SEO, AI-driven LLM SEO, website development, and automation solutions. From IVF centers to neurologists, dermatologists, and multi-specialty...
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- Web Design
- AI Development
- SEO
- Branding
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Gwalior, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Lahari Technologies is one of the best Web Designers in Hyderabad, deals with website development, ecommerce development, app development, social media promotions and Search Engine Optimization...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Hyderabad, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project 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
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Ask about relevant experience, project scope, timelines, revision limits, ownership of design files, mobile optimization, and post-launch support. Also clarify who will work on the project and how progress will be communicated.
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