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We don't use WordPress or page builders. We build websites by hand to deliver perfect Core Web Vitals scores. This means a faster experience for your visitors and a clear advantage for you in Google search results...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- Location
- Vilnius, Lithuania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Welcome to RM Web Designs, your premier web developer in Halifax and Dartmouth for small & large businesses. Enhance your online presence with our expert website development, SEO, and social media management services. Let us bring your vision to life with our cutting-edge WordPress solutions...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
- Location
- Williamswood, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
What makes us different is our focus on conversion-driven design combined with built-in SEO from day one. Every website we create is mobile-first, fast-loading, and structured to rank locally on Google. That means when customers search for services in their area, your business has a stronger chance of being...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- SEO
- Managed Services
- Location
- Redditch, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Webflow design and development for growth-focused teams. We design and build high-converting Webflow websites for ambitious brands across the UK, US, and Europe fast to launch and built to scale...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
- Location
- Madrid, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Based in Perth, Godin Digital is a boutique agency specializing in ultra-fast websites and high-converting Shopify stores. Led by Nicolas Godin, an expert in Next.js and React, we replace slow, bloated templates with modern, SEO-optimized architectures. Whether you are a local business in Subiaco or a growing...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- SEO
- Web Development
- Location
- Attadale, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Vali combină design grafic, web design și principii de UX/UI pentru a transforma complexitatea tehnică în sisteme vizuale clare, scalabile și coerente...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Web Development
- Location
- Cluj-Napoca, Romania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At SoWeb, we design and build professional websites, mobile apps, and digital experiences that look great, perform fast, and deliver real business results...
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- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Sunrise, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Finsbury Media is a full-service Digital Marketing Agency helping businesses grow through tailored strategies in PPC, SEO, Social Media Ads, Organic Social, and Web Design & Development. We combine creativity, data, and technology to drive measurable results and long-term success...
Top Services:
- SEO
- PPC
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Nottingham, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
PixelMusica, a leading B2B Creative, Design, Media and Tech agency headquartered in Singapore, boasts over a decade of industry experience having delivered more than a thousand projects worldwide guided by their mission to deliver creative work grounded in truth, goodness and beauty...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Design Services
- Business Consulting
- Video Production
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- Location
- Singapore, Singapore
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
EPRIZ 7 helps restaurants, healthcare providers, furniture stores, startups, local businesses, and small business to medium-sized companies grow through digital advertising, websites, and connected TV advertising. Marketing services in Los Angeles, including SEO, social media, and branding...
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- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Advertising
- PPC
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
You know when in movies the main character survives some important event that changes their life?Nothing like that happened to us. We simply saw how the companies where we work function and we realized that we can do it much better and more professionally on our own...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Novi Sad, Serbia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Meta Creative is a full service creative agency based in North Perth, Australia. For over 14 years, we've helped businesses reach new heights by focusing on the touchpoints that capture attention - Strategic branding, compelling websites and compelling social media. Whether you're an emerging startup, or...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Perth, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Lucky Ace Web Design provides the best quality web site design for all of your business marketing needs. Let us give your site a facelift and a marketing boost. We provide dynamic, Google-friendly web design, results-proven SEO services, and graphic design...
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- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $95/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Elite Webmasters is a Uganda-based SEO and web design agency specializing in building search-optimized websites that help businesses improve Google rankings, attract organic traffic, and generate customer enquiries. The agency combines technical SEO, local SEO, and conversion-focused web design to help...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- AEO
- SEO
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- Location
- Kampala, Uganda
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Web Livo is a dynamic web agency founded in 2024 by Romain Mortier. Specializing in website creation, digital marketing, and visual identity, it supports entrepreneurs, associations, and individuals in their quest for visibility and notoriety. Through powerful and innovative digital solutions, Web Livo helps...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Logo Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- Berchères-les-Pierres, France
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
My Digital Solutions, where innovation meets execution, and your brand's journey into the digital frontier begins. Picture a world where your online presence is not just a checkbox but a captivating experience, meticulously crafted by a team committed to turning concepts into digital reality...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
- Software Development
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- Location
- Manchester, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Azentra Technologies delivers custom software development and ROI-driven marketing to accelerate your business growth...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Harrow, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $500/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Techno Infonet is a leading provider of Web Development, Mobile App Development, and SEO services; dedicated to help the leading IT companies and clients build a stronger business – by Making IT Simple. Headquartered in India and the UK, Techno Infonet began its journey in 2004. Over the past 15 years...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- ERP Consulting
- CRM Consulting
- Mobile App Development
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 13 Projects Listed
We are your strategic partner in digital marketing. We specialize in professional web design and development, SEO, digital advertising, and customized strategies to grow your business...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Branding
- Reputation Management
- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
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- Location
- Santiago de Surco, Peru
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Loveridge Digital is a full-service media and marketing agency...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Video Production
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- Video Marketing
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- Location
- Wicklow, Ireland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
KM is a collective of creative experts with an artistic arsenal of innovative tools and experience. We desire your brand to be seen and heard. KM asks questions that form our understanding, and employ strategies and technology that advance your mission, as we engage your audience...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Leesburg, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Thrive Engine is a Denver-based digital marketing company specializing in Wordpress Website Design & Development, Wordpress Website Maintenance & Website Hosting. We build FAST, SECURE, SEO Friendly Wordpress websites where GREAT design is our baseline but the technical aspect is where we flourish...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
389 Agency is a strategy-led marketing agency built specifically for B2B Tech and SaaS companies operating in high-stakes industries. We help AI, Fintech, Solar & Clean Energy, and Security Technology brands become...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Design Services
- Web Development
- Web Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Lilongwe, Malawi
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Codiste is a leading IT services provider that specializes in advanced technologies, including AI,ML,Blockchian and NFT Development, Metaverse, AR/VR Development with Crypto Development. Our Team of experts are highly skilled professionals is committed to delivering innovative and customised solution to meet...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Blockchain
- VR/AR
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Northridge, Ohio
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
We use technology to create undeniably brilliant work for companies with taste. Brands like Adidas, Quidax, NLNG, Propel have trusted us to bring their visions to life. Let's do the same for you...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Branding
- Design Services
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- Location
- Yaba, Nigeria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
B3NET Inc. stands as a leading web design company, offering personalized website solutions, digital marketing, app development, and AI integration services to small and mid-sized businesses in Dallas, Texas. With roots dating back to 1999, our skilled team is committed to providing responsive website design...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Dallas, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
S9FT Tech Sdn. Bhd. helps startups, SMBs, and operations-heavy companies turn business workflows into reliable software. We build AI automation, custom web systems, internal tools, dashboards, API integrations, and managed remote development teams from Malaysia for international clients...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- AI Development
- Software Development
- CRM Consulting
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- Location
- George Town, Malaysia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We are a technology-driven software house that provides high-quality web and mobile applicationsThe wide experience of our team enables to operate successfully in various areas, such as eHealth, telecom, logistic, fintech, IoT, work with AI, and others. We can create a digital product from scratch or...
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- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Lodz, Poland
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
CZ, a white-hat SEO company with over 15 years of experience, helps businesses rank on the first page of Google and AI Search using in-depth analysis techniques. We offer SEO services to get your website ranked on the first page of Google using high-quality, data-driven content...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Web Design
- Digital Services
- Location
- Trang, Thailand
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $7/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Reno Web designer with a proven track record. Stunning web designs and digital marketing services. Voted best web design and SEO expert in Reno Nevada...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- Web Development
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Reno, Nevada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $149/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Full-service marketing agency in Chester. Strategy, web, SEO, social, ads, video, design and print under one roof guarantee-backed, honestly reported...
Top Services:
- Advertising
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Market Research
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- Location
- Chester, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We provide appealing branding kits, logo designs, promotional product designs, and sign office designs as part of our inventive design services with the purpose of increasing the exposure of local companies...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Winnipeg, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We are an advertising agency based in Linz, Upper Austria, specializing in strategic brand development and brand communication for companies in the B2B and B2C sectors. With over 30 years of leadership in the B2B sector, we work with fresh thinking, open minds, and sharp senses...
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- Branding
- Advertising
- Web Design
- VR/AR
- Web Development
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- Location
- Linz, Austria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Ghost is a strategy-first creative agency. We work to make brands impossible to ignore. Branding, marketing, web, and video are the ways we help people tell their story. It's about revealing who you are, who you're for, and why your audience should care...
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- Branding
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Content Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
O2B Technologies is a certified Odoo Partner in Austin, Texas, helping U S businesses implement, customize, and scale Odoo ERP 500+ implementations. Get a free consultation...
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- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
A developer-led Charlottesville agency engineering custom AI agents, websites, and apps - right the first time. Trusted by brands you've heard of and by developers everywhere: our open-source tools see 2M+ downloads every week...
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- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Charlottesville, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Framework Lab is a full service agency that brings brands to life through creative communication based in Braga, Portugal...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Package Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Braga, Portugal
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Extrafemi is a multidisciplinary agency based in Lagos, Nigeria, delivering creative design, digital strategy, product development, marketing, and IT support. With a global client base and a strong commitment to social impact, Extrafemi empowers brands and communities through innovative solutions, educational...
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- Web Design
- Branding
- Product Design
- Graphic Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Isolo, Nigeria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Lauren Novak is committed to designing visual communications that are both impactful and accessible. Her academic background emphasizes the integration of creativity and strategy to produce cohesive designs that connect with a wide range of audiences...
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- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
- Product Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Leawood, Kansas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We collaborates with B2B SaaS and Tech Startups to rebrand and redesign websites...
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- Branding
- Design Services
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 18 Projects Listed
Loco Digital is an independent, founder-led digital product studio in Dublin. One senior team consults, designs and builds websites and ecommerce, web and mobile apps, custom software, AI and automation for businesses across Ireland. You own the code, the data and the accounts...
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- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
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- Location
- Dublin, Ireland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $184/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Bright10 is a globally focused digital agency helping ambitious businesses improve how they look, rank and convert online. We create premium websites, e-commerce platforms and digital growth systems supported by SEO, AI search visibility, content and automation. Based in Cape Town and working internationally...
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- Web Design
- Branding
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Cape Town, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
At Cloudflex, our top priority is delivering high performance, quality end-products, and customer satisfaction, rather than getting bogged down in project documentation. We specialize in developing digital products for both startups and established businesses, from concept to launch, focusing on complex...
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- Software Development
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Testing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Kyiv, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Crocodile Communication promise to provide you with outstanding value for money and guarantee a tangible return on your website design, ecommerce development or digital marketing investment.Big words from a small company!...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- SEO
- Web Development
- Managed Services
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- Location
- Glasgow, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We believe that every brand touchpoint is an opportunity to make a brilliant impression. At New Communication, we blend strategy, design, and communication to turn businesses into brands people notice, trust, and choose...
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- Branding
- Package Design
- Web Design
- SEO
- Print Design
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- Location
- Thessaloniki, Greece
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Toartle helps founder-led businesses step up, stand out, and grow their impact. Through our BrandImpact method, we turn their difference into a strategic brand, bold design, and a website that moves people to act...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Logo Design
- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Smile MEDIA is a website design, software development and digital marketing agency aimed at improving business performance through technology efficiencies and analytics. We digitally enable a company's products and services through cyber, mobility, cloud, social business and analytics...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Exeter, New Hampshire
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Jump Creative is a full-service digital design group, equipped for today's fluid marketing environment. An experienced, award-winning team of designers and brand specialists, with a broad set of creative skills. Our goal is to create targeted design and marketing that builds brand recognition and increased...
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- Web Design
- Creative Services
- Branding
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Enola, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Bluestem Media operates as a specialized web design and SEO agency catering to small businesses. Collaborating closely with business owners, we refine brand identities, develop exceptional websites, and drive traffic through targeted search engine optimization strategies. With a focus on generating leads, we...
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- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Navarre, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
A creative design and development agency in Bangladesh, focused on delivering high-quality digital products and solutions through growth-driven talents...
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- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
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Frequently Asked Questions About Website Design Companies
What services do web design agencies offer?
Web design agencies provide a range of services to plan, create, and improve business websites. Their core services include:
- Custom website design tailored to your brand and goals
- Responsive web design to ensure the site works on desktop, tablet, and mobile
- UI/UX design to make the site easy to use
- Website development to turn designs into functional websites
- Landing page design for campaigns and conversions
- Website redesign to improve outdated or underperforming sites
Beyond these core services, many web design companies also support digital marketing, including search engine optimization, content marketing, and email marketing to help improve visibility in search engines and attract potential customers.
Some also offer brand identity, graphic design, and ongoing web design services like maintenance, updates, and performance improvements to strengthen your online presence over time.
How much do website design companies charge for their services?
Professional web design services typically cost $5,000 to $60,000+. Basic business websites may range from $5,000 to $15,000, custom websites from $15,000 to $30,000, and complex or e-commerce projects from $30,000 to $60,000+. Costs depend on scope, customization, features, and development needs.
How long does it take to build a website?
A typical website design company timeline ranges from a few days to several months, depending on scope, content readiness, and required web development.
- Simple brochure website (1 to 5 pages): 1 to 2 weeks
- Small business website (5 to 15 pages, blog, forms): 4 to 8 weeks
- eCommerce website (standard features, 10 to 100 products): 8 to 16 weeks
- Large-scale custom website (bespoke features, integrations): 4 to 6+ months
- Custom web application: 6 to 12+ months
Most delays come from two things: missing content (copy, images, product data) and an unclear scope that expands during the web design project.
If content is ready and approvals are fast, timelines compress. If content is late and feedback is slow, timelines stretch.
What are the hidden costs of web design?
Hidden web design costs usually show up in two phases: before launch and after launch.
Pre-launch hidden costs
- Stock photos, fonts, and premium plugins (one-time fees plus renewals)
- Scope creep and extra revisions beyond what the contract includes
- Content creation (copywriting, product descriptions, graphics)
- Content migration from an old site (formatting, redirects, image cleanup)
- Integrations (CRM, booking, payments, analytics) that require extra setup and testing
Post-launch hidden costs
- Web hosting and domain renewal (often increases as traffic grows)
- SSL certificate upgrades for ecommerce or higher trust requirements
- Website maintenance and security (updates, backups, monitoring, fixes)
- Email hosting (Google Workspace or Microsoft 365 per user)
These costs appear because a website build quote often covers only the core design and development. Anything tied to licensing, content production, ongoing ownership, or changes outside the original scope gets billed separately unless the statement of work includes it.
What is the difference between web design and web development?
Web design defines the visual interface and user experience of a website, while web development implements that design through code and technical functionality.
| Aspect | Web design | Web development |
| Core responsibility | Defines the design, layout, and user experience | Builds and maintains the website through code |
| Primary objective | Ensure the site is clear, engaging, and aligned with brand identity | Ensure the site works correctly, loads fast, and supports required features |
| Deliverables | Wireframes, mockups, prototypes, and visual systems | Front-end interfaces, back-end systems, and integrations |
| Key disciplines | UX design, UI design, responsive web design | Front-end, back-end, and full-stack web development |
| Business impact | Influences perception, usability, and user engagement | Enables functionality, performance, and scalability |
Web design's main focus:
- Structure and site design
- Visual hierarchy and interface clarity
- User experience and UX design
- Mobile and responsive design
- Conversion-focused landing page design
Web development's main focus:
- Coding and website development
- Front-end implementation (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
- Back-end systems and databases
- Integrations, security, and performance
- CMS setup and custom functionality
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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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