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Krull D+A is a boutique creative agency in Sydney, Australia, specialising in in branding, advertising, online design & development, digital campaigns, packaging, and print production...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Location
- Potts Point, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Concise Studio is a Canada-based development studio focused on building smart, scalable digital systems. Since 2011, we've helped small and mid-sized businesses worldwide grow through custom websites, business automation tools, and tailored digital infrastructure...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- ERP Consulting
- eCommerce Development
- CRM Consulting
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- Location
- Montreal, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
The activators of your digital communication. Sympozium your web agency in Bordeaux, brings together all the expertise you need to create your website, mobile app or other communication media...
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- Design Services
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Bordeaux, France
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
The Webster provides Affordable Web Design Solutions tailored to small businesses and startups. We create professional, mobile-friendly, and SEO-optimized websites that help you attract more customers and grow online. With a focus on modern design, fast performance, and user-friendly layouts, The Webster...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- SEO
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Phoenix, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
A boutique web design and brand marketing agency crafting elevated digital experiences, sophisticated branding, and search optimize visibility for modern small businesses...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Sanford, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Bverse Labs helps apps, Ai products and SaaS companies transform great products into successful launches...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Orlando, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Techno Pulse empowers businesses to thrive in the digital age. From crafting user-friendly websites and apps to implementing strategic social media campaigns, their team of experts unlocks a company's online potential...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- CRO
- Web Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Kernel Guard is a security first software engineering team that builds systems attackers can't easily break. We specialize in the hard problems most teams avoid: Rust security and smart contract audits, post-quantum cryptography (PQC) migration, eBPF kernel level observability, and zero trust web...
Top Services:
- Cybersecurity
- Big Data Analytics
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Blockchain
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- Location
- İzmir, Turkey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Nine Pixels is more than just a web application development agency. It is a team of inspirational young experts. They turn visions into digital realities, leveraging innovation, reputation, and vision to drive results. With a focus on professionalism and a passion for its craft, Nine Pixels has quickly risen...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- eCommerce Development
- Product Design
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- Location
- Belgrade, Serbia
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Creative WordPress and WooCommerce solutions provider creating unique, innovative, and modern websites...
Top Services:
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Galveston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
In a sea of opinions and AI everything, I'm offering real feedback. Aesthetic but making profits. Effective designs that are made just for you...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Wake Forest, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
A branding and website design studio based in Stockport, helping startups, SMEs and growing businesses build brands that get noticed, earn trust and drive growth. With over 20 years of design agency experience, I create strategic brand identities, high-performing websites and graphic design that give...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Disley, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Leo9 Studio is a global branding and design agency blending neuromarketing, creativity, and technology to build human-centred brands, websites, and digital experiences that inspire emotion, boost engagement, and drive measurable business growth...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Branding
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Regenerative Spider is a creative agency dedicated exclusively for Artists & purpose driven individuals and organization. We help them thrive by crafting meaningful narrative and weaving their visual & web existence that communicate their purpose with clarity, beauty, and intention...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Location
- Dera Ghazi Khan, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Ecomva provides virtual assistant services and e-commerce SEO services to help businesses grow online. Our team of experienced virtual assistants can help you with a variety of tasks, including customer service, social media management, email marketing, and more...
Top Services:
- BPO
- eCommerce Development
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Fremont, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Azcera is an AI-powered web design studio helping Brisbane businesses stand out with smarter websites.We combine design, tech, and strategy to build SEO-first websites that are fast, affordable, and human not agency fluff, just real results powered by intelligent tools...
Top Services:
- Digital Strategy
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- SEO
- AI Development
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- Location
- Brisbane, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Hello! Were Joplin. Our specialty is creative problem solving. We unleash your brand's potential through creativity and design, providing high-quality results that add value to your business...
Top Services:
- Package Design
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Downstreet Digital is a full-service digital, boutique agency with extensive experience in the political & business sectors. We know how to deliver the results you need and have the track record to back it up. We specialize in website design, ad creation and targeting, digital campaign strategy, and social...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Albany, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Parallax Creative Web Design offers meticulously crafted, modern websites tailored to each client's unique requirements. These websites prioritize a clean, contemporary aesthetic and swift loading times, boosting user engagement through interactive features and helping businesses attract more traffic to...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Gold Coast, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Clicksus Digital is an award-winning digital marketing agency based in Istanbul, Turkey, helping brands strengthen their online visibility and achieve measurable business growth. The agency combines creativity, data, and strategic planning to deliver digital marketing solutions across paid advertising, search...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- AEO
- SEO
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- Location
- Istanbul, Turkey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Powered by joined-up branding, web and digital thinking. Hybrid by design, trusted by SMEs. At HeightOn, we do more than design and digital.We Switch On Business...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Design Services
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Heathfield, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
We design what founders need to launch, raise, and grow...
Top Services:
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Branding
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Niš, Serbia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Lolli Media is a creative digital agency focusing offering branding, web design and development. Lolli's web design solutions include eCommerce, eshop, online shop, UI & UX design, content management system, and campaign sites. websites designed by Lolli are developed using Wordpress, Opencart, WooCommerce...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
NO BORDERS studio supports charitable organizations, sustainable enterprises, impactful initiatives, purpose-driven entrepreneurs, and innovators fostering positive change. Our dedication lies in elevating the representation and empowerment of women, LGBTQ+ individuals, and people of color by championing...
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- Digital Services
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Berlin, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Monolith is a Montreal-based creative company that brings brands and ideas to life through a full range of design and branding solutions. Our passionate team delivers services that include web and app design, development, and captivating photo and video content for campaigns and advertising...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Web Design
- Content Marketing
- Video Production
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Montreal, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
SS Design Media provides custom website design and development services for small businesses and entrepreneurs in Statesville, NC and beyond. Contact us today to learn more!...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Logo Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Statesville, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Hey there! We are The Lost Line, founded by the two good friends Alex and Alun back in 2020. After working together in a bigger agency for a number of years, they saw an opportunity to combine their skills and experience and create a smaller agency with fewer constraints and more creativity...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Design Services
- Print Design
- Graphic Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Chesterfield, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Tess McCabe is a reliable and skilled graphic and web designer based in Melbourne. She believes in the power of well-crafted brand identities, reports, programs, and websites to effectively engage audiences and convey essential messages clearly and effectively...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Package Design
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- Location
- Melbourne, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Emtisquare is a creative graphic design studio specializing in visual identity creation, packaging design, and UX/UI design for digital products across web and mobile platforms. Our primary goal is to provide innovative solutions that help our clients take the next step forward...
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- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- Package Design
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
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- Location
- Zagreb, Croatia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Dotjuice has been perfecting our craft for a number of years to provide a professional design and branding service with a twist. We develop themes and templates from scratch ensuring your website can grow and adapt to your business needs...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Logo Design
- Branding
- SEO
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- Location
- Stockport, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Hey there! My name is Natalia Cebotari, I have worked for 50+ clients to help them with product, UI / UX and visual design with over 7 years of design experience...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Digital Marketing
- Advertising
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- Location
- Vercelli, Italy
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We like to work with everyone who wants to get started. We fall in love with new projects, ideas and everything that challenges consolidated ways of framing the physical and digital world...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Logo Design
- Package Design
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Turin, Italy
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Our focus is on creating original designs that stem from thorough conversations about the needs and desires of the customer. By uniting our deep understanding of the industry with innovative approaches, we manage to create designs that are not only aesthetically pleasing, but also functional...
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- Web Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- SEO
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Aarhus, Denmark
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
SiteRider is a solo agency founded in 2023 by Dominik Rajdl in Feldkirchen, Germany. Specializing in web design and managed hosting, Dominik provides concept-to-launch services: branding and secure hosting. Serving freelancers, small businesses, and creatives, he ensures cohesive design and technical...
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- Web Design
- Package Design
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Feldkirchen, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $85/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
At Busybits Solusi Teknologi with every single one of our clients, we bring forth deep passion for creative problem solving which is what we deliver...
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- Web Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Advertising
- Product Design
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- Location
- Bogor, Indonesia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We're a Denver-based web design studio helping small businesses and nonprofits create powerful, conversion-focused websites that attract, engage and convert...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Digital Strategy
- SEO
- Logo Design
- PPC
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
At SK Sparkle Tech, we help small businesses shine online by creating cost-effective, high-impact websites that turn visitors into loyal customers...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Newmarket, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Congruent Digital was built on the belief that great marketing comes from the right mix of expertise, innovation, audience-first thinking, strong execution, and relentless hustle...
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- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Huntington Beach, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Concoct Technologies is a web design and development agency based in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire. We build fast, accessible websites using Next.js and modern frameworks, with a focus on SEO performance and converting visitors into customers. From local businesses to growing startups, we handle everything...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Royal Leamington Spa, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Active Theory is a creative digital production studio specializing in immersive web experiences, interactive storytelling, real-time 3D environments, AR/VR applications, and innovative digital campaigns. The agency blends design, technology, and narrative to create award-winning experiences for global brands...
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- Web Design
- VR/AR
- Digital Services
- Creative Services
- AI Development
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Capermint is a 360° game dev and tech partner empowering US studios and enterprises. We deliver full-cycle Unity/Unreal engineering, 2D/3D art, AR/VR, gamification, and iGaming solutions. Scale cost-efficiently through end-to-end dev, co-dev, or dedicated team models from idea to launch...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- UI/UX Design
- VR/AR
- DevOps Consulting
- AI Development
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- Location
- Alpharetta, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Design Agency in Nashville, Tennessee. Specializing in web design + development + branding. We create high-end solutions for businesses in Nashville...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Branding
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Kredo Design is a Tampa-based web design, SEO and brand strategy studio combining clarity, consumer psychology and strategic design to help businesses sharpen their positioning, communicate their value, build trust and create WordPress websites designed to be found and chosen...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- SEO
- Web Development
- Branding
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- Location
- Tampa, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $85/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
We combine aesthetics with efficiency and build websites with lightning-fast performance and seamless loading times. We deliver mobile-friendly and seo-optimized websites that captivate at first glance and convert with speed...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- SEO
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Mississauga, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
With over 20 years of experience in custom mobile website design, web development, WordPress CMS development, branding, social media, search engine optimization (SEO/AIO), and search engine marketing (SEM), we are a Seattle-based website design and website marketing company...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
- AEO
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- Location
- Seattle, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
We're a global team of developers, designers, and problem-solvers creating impactful software since 2007. IT-Dimension builds future-ready software from AI and IoT to mobile, enterprise, and 3D solutions...
Top Services:
- IT Services
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Product Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- West Hollywood, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Gennext offers professional IT services to assist organizations in achieving secure digital transformations at optimal costs. We welcome discussions about your IT requirements at no charge, confident that you'll find us to be an ideal technology partner. Let us help you navigate your technological needs...
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- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
With constant communication and content analysis, we are working with clients with the understanding that marketing is a continuous process rather than an overnight success...
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- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Glendale, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
We are a UK based web design studio. We have over 20 years experience in the web, eCommerce and digital marketing landscape. Our mission is to give small and medium sized businesses an affordable yet powerful platform, to help them achieve their goals...
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- Web Design
- SEO
- eCommerce Development
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Maldon, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Christie Lee Associates (CLA) is a UK-based strategic communications and public affairs consultancy that helps organizations build influence, manage stakeholder relationships, and navigate complex policy environments. The agency specializes in public affairs, corporate communications, stakeholder engagement...
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- Web Design
- SEO
- WordPress Website Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Hamilton, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $85/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 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
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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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