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Hello, I'm Dave! An award-winning multi-skilled freelance designer and strategist based in Leeds (West Yorkshire), specializing in B2B branding and web design...
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- Branding
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- WordPress Website Design
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- Leeds, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Digital Kings Networking (DKN) is a dynamic digital marketing solutions provider dedicated to delivering advanced optimization services and small business growth solutions. With a focus on cutting-edge technology and personalized support, DKN ensures businesses stay ahead in the digital landscape, offering...
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- Location
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Off the Ground: Your Aviation Marketing PartnerWe specialize in aviation and aerospace, crafting tailored strategies to help your business soar. With industry expertise and innovative solutions, well elevate your brand and drive growth.Ready to take off? Contact us today and lets reach new heights...
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- Location
- Brisbane, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are a dedicated team of experts in web design, development, and mobile applications, committed to transforming your ideas into scalable and user-friendly software...
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- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Wilmington, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
OATS Marketing helps outdoor and tourism businesses get more bookings with less hassle. We specialize in digital ads, high-converting websites, and automated email campaigns designed to fill your calendar. From social ads to booking systems, we make sure your marketing works as hard as you do...
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- Portland, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
In addition to Web Solutions With a need-based approach of its activities, Singapore cooperates with start-ups, middle-sized companies, and other organizations to help in the creation of digital platforms. The work will involve interface design, feature-based usability and project organization...
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- Web Design
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- Web Development
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- Singapore, Singapore
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $11/hr
Hey there! My name is Jenny Spratt, a Creative Director with over 20 years of experience designing brands for a range of sectors & clients. Currently based in London, United Kingdom...
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- Print Design
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- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We've never been seduced by a short cut or known a summary we could trust. We study your world until we believe it. There's a reason our branding stays relevant. It isn't luck and its more than talent...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Content Marketing
- Logo Design
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Longmont, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
ConvexSol is a distinguished software development company that transforms innovative concepts into exceptional products. We deliver highly effective solutions across various cutting-edge technologies...
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- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
We're here to make life easier for organizations through strategy, design, and brand culture creating meaningful connections and opening the road to innovation. It's not just about business. Its about a journey of discovery, energy, and transformation for your brand and for the people behind it...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Design Services
- Package Design
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- Location
- Caxias do Sul, Brazil
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Ingenia, an industry leader in digital services with decades of success and global reach, looks to bring your business into the extraordinary. With offices located conveniently in Houston & Mexico City, it's time for you to explore what their team can do!...
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- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Software Development
- Staff Augmentation
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Tomball, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
At Straxum Technologies, we excel in offering website development and web design solutions. Our top-of-the-line developers are ready to tackle any project. Entrust us with your tasks and explore future opportunities...
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- Digital Services
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Mississauga, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Exemplary design should permeate every aspect. At ICG, we advocate for bolstering all facets of rapidly evolving startups and small-to-medium sized enterprises requiring unwavering, expert creative and marketing assistance...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Alexandria, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Rebellion Marketing is where performance marketing meets bold innovation. We're all about actual conversions not fluffy vanity metrics, with sharp advertising, SEO genius, and social media flair. Our mission? To boost your brand's visibility and lead generation. We chase results - more clicks, deeper...
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- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Portsmouth, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Digital Trace is a web design and digital growth agency helping US small businesses turn their websites into their #1 sales asset. We specialize in high-performance custom websites, SEO, AI automation, and e-commerce development built to convert visitors into paying customers...
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- Digital Services
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Selden, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are adept at crafting brand identities, fearlessly fostering creativity, and mastering the art of marketing. Over a span of 26 years, we have been instrumental in facilitating the growth of both national and international enterprises through the generation of innovative concepts and the execution of...
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- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Boost your business conversion rates and elevate your brand online with our Lead Funnel system. Our system is proven to convert more leads to clients...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Reputation Management
- Web Design
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- Location
- Wellfleet, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
We are one of the leading web design and development companies in New Jersey, specializing in custom Search Engine Optimized websites...
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- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Fire Source Media was started in 2012 with the goal of bringing industry-leading web design & digital marketing solutions to our clients...
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- Web Development
- SEO
- Web Design
- Location
- Waco, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Four Columns offers services such as SEO, Web design, Social Media, etc. From strategy to the web to video to social media to advertising to design to public relations to SEO and anything else your company wants to effectively engage in from a marketing perspective - Four Columns has done it all...
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- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Location
- Waco, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Matt Gibson Founded Gibson Design providing creative services such as graphic design, print production, promotional products, multi-media advertising, and digital marketing...
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- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Web Design
- Location
- Laredo, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Jubese provides tailored business solutions for companies seeking to market their products and services in the United States. Our comprehensive services encompass web design and development, eCommerce platforms, warehousing and fulfillment, customer support, business consulting, and beyond. We are dedicated...
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- Branding
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Location
- Sarasota, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
We're the last agency you'll hire. But it's far more profitable to hire us first. We'll elevate your presentation to create the correct connection... Then we'll place you powerfully for all to know you value to position you for profitable exchange...
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- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Location
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Hey there! My name is Jake Jauhari, I'm a creative graphic designer skilled in taking projects from concept to completion...
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- Graphic Design
- Package Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Trentham East, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Tree Service Marketing Agency helps tree care businesses grow by offering specialized SEO and Web Design services. We create custom, mobile-optimized websites that convert visitors into customers, and we enhance local visibility to drive qualified leads and revenue growth...
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- SEO
- PPC
- Web Design
- Location
- Katy, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Asky studios is a tailor web design agency, We believe asking better question is the first steps to create great brand designs...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- SEO
- Location
- Kanchipuram, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
At Cyber Marketing, we specialize in crafting digital marketing sales funnels to increase customer acquisition. Our expertise spans a range of services, including setting up engaging Facebook pages, designing compelling websites, creating professional LinkedIn profiles, implementing effective lead-generation...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Centurion, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
WiRe Innovation is a full-service digital marketing agency that provides custom web development solutions, digital marketing and SEO services, branding and graphic design, ERP integrations, custom PHP applications, and technology consulting...
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- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Minnetonka, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At Pulsebay, we're a compact, tech-savvy team with our fingers firmly on the pulse of the latest trends in web and application development. Our approach is selective and personalized; we partner with a limited number of clients at any given time, ensuring each project receives the unique attention it...
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- Product Design
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We offer specialized solutions in digital marketing, back-office support, and talent acquisition. AGO M.I.D.A.S. enhances brand visibility through innovative advertising. AGO B.O.S.S. streamlines operations with expert support. AGO T.A.L.E.N.T. connects businesses with top professionals. Our expertise helps...
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- Location
- Ontario, Canada
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
DailyFrame is a Swiss software company offering affordable, high-quality, and modern digital solutions. They specialize in website and app development, as well as social media and marketing services, aiming to turn clients' visions into reality with an expert team and innovative approach...
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- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Basel, Switzerland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
As a top IT company in Bangladesh, we provide the best IT services tailored to your needs. Our expert IT support services provider is dedicated to helping you solve problems efficiently. Our team of skilled techies specialize in providing creative, customized IT solutions that are designed to make your life...
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- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
Heart of Texas SEO is a Central Texasbased digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, local search optimization, AI/GEO visibility, and content-driven growth for service-based and blue-collar businesses. We help contractors, home service companies, and professional firms improve visibility across Google...
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- SEO
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Branding
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- Location
- Mount Calm, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Strategy-led design. Thoughtful development. Digital experiences built to grow. Lulabelle & Company partners with brands to create cohesive websites, UX systems, and visual identities that bring clarity to complex ideas and support long-term growth...
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- Location
- Breinigsville, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Hey there! My name is Jon, the founder of Inkset, a Portsmouth-based digital agency dedicated to helping businesses build standout brands and impactful web experiences...
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- Branding
- Print Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Portsmouth, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Cliste Design maintains an unwavering passion for visual storytelling. Our commitment lies in effectively communicating businesses' messages, utilizing design to intricately define and elevate brands. We serve as trusted advisors, collaborating with companies that align with our visionary approach...
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- Branding
- Print Design
- Digital Strategy
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Galway, Ireland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Conceptualize is a small, yet powerful digital agency based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates which concentrates on Digital Strategy, UX, bespoke web design and development of websites, mobile apps and web apps along with digital & inbound marketing...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
- Product Design
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
ClickySoft is a Houston-based web design and web development company building conversion-focused, SEO-ready websites, ecommerce platforms, custom software, mobile apps, and AI automation solutions for businesses across Texas and the United States...
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- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are a technology company of the future to assist new-age enterprises in modernising their operations for the digital era...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Business Consulting
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- Singapore, Singapore
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
At Hounder, we are passionate about helping our clients create meaningful digital products and experiences that deliver results. We ensure projects receive the focus they need to be done correctly and on schedule – reducing cost and risk for all stakeholders involved. Our success is measured solely by how...
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- eCommerce Development
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- Web Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Redlands, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
Aidan James is a creative agency that brings brands and people together with a multidisciplinary approach, combining strategy and creativity to build brand experiences...
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- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Advertising
- Branding
- Public Relations
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- Location
- El Paso, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $145/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Wiqqs Agency possess expertise in developing mobile applications and websites while also implementing effective SEO strategies. Our focus is on delivering visually captivating solutions that not only enhance your online presence but also have the potential to generate revenue for your business...
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- Logo Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Türk SEM was established as a natural progression stemming from the success of Istanbul ADCO, a pioneer among Turkey's earliest digital advertising agencies. In its role, Türk SEM delivers an array of services, specializing in Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and Google Ads, serving as a testament to its...
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- Istanbul, Turkey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
VSDirect is a young Irish company who helps brands to STAND OUT. We specialise in integrated marketing services - everything from screen deployment, print management, print and digital design...
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- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- Advertising
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Dublin, Ireland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
ZagSites is a specialized digital marketing agency in Goiania, dedicated to crafting websites and employing effective strategies aimed at expanding your online reach and connecting with customers across the internet...
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- Digital Services
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Goiânia, Brazil
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Were a customer experience design agency that connects brands to consumers through digital interfaces, enabling best-in-class customer experiences that deliver business growth. Launching digital experiences that transform companies and industries. In order to stay competitive in an ever-evolving landscape...
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- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Vienna, Austria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
IBC Mobile, as a leading software development company, has been transforming businesses with innovation-led services. Our mission is to not only develop software but to build dynamic digital experiences that engage, inspire, and empower users. Our software solutions are designed to redefine industry standards...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
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- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Coatesville, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
AppsLogic is a premier mobile app development and web design company in Dubai, UAE, delivering innovative digital solutions. With a focus on user-centric designs and cutting-edge technology, AppsLogic transforms ideas into seamless, high-performing apps and websites, driving success for businesses...
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- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are a development agency working at the intersection of design and technology. We identify and implement tailored solutions to elevate your online presence to new heights. Anywwwhere was born out of the shared passion of two freelancers for the digital world. After spending three years in the United...
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- Digital Services
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Châteaubriant, France
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
OSM 3 Technologies offers IT solutions and services designed to optimize business processes and improve digital workflows...
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- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- AI Development
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $110/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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