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Qognition Agency is an AI-powered digital marketing firm that helps B2B businesses grow through data-driven strategies, including SEO, PPC, social media marketing, and web development. They position themselves as a performance-focused growth partner, combining automation, AI tools, and human strategy to...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
- Web Development
- PPC
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- Location
- Bengaluru, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
advertpreneur is full-servie Amazon and e-commerce growth agency that helps brand scale through data driven SEO, PPC, and conversion focused design...
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- SEO
- PPC
- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Peshawar, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Fuzen builds custom CRM, ERP, HR, and business apps for small businesses fixed price, delivered in 46 weeks, 8090% cheaper than an agency...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Nashik, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
XSquare Media is a founder-led web design and development studio helping New York businesses turn ideas into practical, well-built digital experiences. We design modern websites, develop custom web applications, build WordPress and ecommerce solutions, and create mobile apps...
Top Services:
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Chennai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
In this era of upselling products and services, we bring the human touch to marketing while no one was looking. Our Ninjaz develop the most out of the box Digital Marketing Strategies for both Web2 and Web3 clients! Grow your business with our extensive experience and digital solutions...
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- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $12/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Suffix Digital: A premier Web and Mobile Application Design and Development company specializing in creating innovative, user-friendly solutions tailored to meet your business needs...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- IoT
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Surat, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $12/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Creative and digital media solutions for entertainment and advertising. Online and offline media supports, print and publicity supports, strategies, and stories to reach out; creative support for any range of media requirements. Assistance in release and publicity campaigns...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Audio Production
- Print Design
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- Location
- Kochi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
GrowthCrestAI as an AI Marketing Agency helps businesses scale faster with AI-powered marketing strategies designed to increase leads, automate customer engagement, improve conversions, and drive revenue growth. From AI SEO and paid advertising to intelligent automation and AI chatbots, we build data-driven...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- eCommerce
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Gurgaon, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
4080 Studio is a brand and web design studio in India, founded in 2023. We help startups work out their positioning, then turn it into a brand identity and a fast, custom website that share one system. Most of our work is in fintech, SaaS and AI, for companies in the US, UK, Singapore and the UAE, including...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Design Services
- Logo Design
- Product Design
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- Location
- Bageshwar, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
DigiEn specializes in delivering customized software solutions and off-the-shelf products tailored to diverse industry segments. Our comprehensive range of services caters to the unique needs of various sectors, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency...
Top Services:
- ERP Consulting
- Managed Services
- IT Services
- Software Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- Surat, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
SolGuruz was founded by a group of passionate people with the vision to design and develop revolutionary and innovative software solutions...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Software Development
- IT Services
- ERP Consulting
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Solve SEO Agency is a Pakistan-based SEO and digital marketing agency specializing in search engine optimization, content marketing, social media marketing, PPC advertising, and growth strategies. Founded in 2021 by Fazal Abbas, the agency helps businesses improve online visibility, increase organic traffic...
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- SEO
- AEO
- Content Marketing
- Digital Strategy
- Market Research
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- Location
- Faisalabad, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Huptech Web helps a business grow and increase sales by attracting more traffic to the client’s website by making extensive use of all essential services such as Enterprise E-Commerce, Mobile App Development, UI/UX Development. Moreover, Enterprise Digital Marketing...
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- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
Roy Al Developer, the India based entirely topnotch online site designing corporation, designing websites which might be visually magnificent; architecturally dazzling; platform-independent; have readily running, clean to use, intuitive and simplistic user interface...
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- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- SEO
- Software Development
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- Location
- Dehradun, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We are result oriented full service digital agency helping small to medium-sized businesses broaden their online exposure, attract a wider audience and optimize their marketing budget with our conversion oriented & pixel perfect web design expertise and target oriented digital marketing methods...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Indore, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We help leading companies and tech startups to stay ahead of competition by delivering skilled talented software engineers for their projects. We sharpened our expertise to deliver highly-functional solutions and establish long-term partnership with our clients. Regardless of technology platform, Wilware...
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- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Logo Design
- IT Services
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- Location
- Bengaluru, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
CueBlocks is an eCommerce Agency that powers the digital initiatives of businesses dedicated to serving more than just their bottom line. Our clients are socially-responsible companies and purposeful organizations focused on making a positive impact in our world...
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- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Package Design
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- Location
- Mohali, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Let Tech Media Square be the solution to your IT needs! Our expert team is here and waiting, specializing in SEO, ASP.NET development, PHP programming and WordPress design as well as mobile-friendly support for both iOS and Android devices. With us on board you can bring your digital ideas to life – so why...
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- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- Web Design
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We provide specialized eCommerce, mobile app development, and content management services...
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- Software Development
- SEO
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Ludhiana, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Leonine Info Solutions is a comprehensive agency providing web design/development, mobile apps, and digital marketing services. We assist our clients in harnessing the power of the Internet to increase business and enhance their branding efforts. With over 100 active clients spanning three continents across...
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- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Thiruvananthapuram, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Life is made easier by great design, and we are experts in that...
Top Services:
- Branding
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Virar, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Square Bits is a pioneer in the development of cutting-edge software solutions, websites, and out-of-the-box mobile applications for iOS and Android...
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- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Product Design
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Jodhpur, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
ZERO IT SOLUTIONS is a leading firm that offers website and app design services in the US and India, with a focus on improving overall business growth and generating higher revenue. We deliver high-quality solutions to meet our clients' unique needs with a wide range of customized services, a creative and...
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- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Mohali, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Techzit is a leading IT startup specializing in range of services including Mobile App Design & Development, Web Designing & Development, SEO, Data Scraping, AI Solutions, etc...
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- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
- AI Development
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- Location
- Ottapalam, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $18/hr
At AtheosTech, we know every business is different. That's why our IT consulting services are made just for you. Whether you need to improve your IT systems, boost cybersecurity, or go digital, we're here to help. Let us be your partner in achieving your IT goals and transforming your business...
Top Services:
- IT Services
- IT Compliance Solution
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Rajkot, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
SEO and Web Service is one of the thriving digital marketing agencies in Dharamshala. We offer a wide range of digital marketing services including local SEO, website design, and Facebook Ad services to all sizes of businesses...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Web Design
- PPC
- Web Development
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- Location
- Dharamshala, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We are expert in Customize Web And Mobile development...
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- Software Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $13/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Raiseque is a growth-focused digital marketing agency helping businesses generate consistent leads and build strong online authority. We specialize in SEO, social media marketing, paid advertising, website development, and performance-driven strategies tailored for clinics, local businesses, and service...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Balangir, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Custom Shopify designs from scratch (not just theme edits)High-quality graphics and modern UI/UXCross-browser/device testing via BrowserStackFocus on mobile-first responsive designW3C-validated, SEO-friendly, fast-loading pagesClear communication and on-time delivery...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Jaipur, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
PIXELUP LABS is a design partner for funded B2B and AI companies moving upmarket. We help startups strengthen their positioning, brand, website, and product experience to earn enterprise trust, combining strategy, design, development, and scalable systems into one cohesive engagement...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Product Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- New Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
AI-first design studio in Mumbai. Premium websites, brand systems and business command centres for founder-led businesses, built to be readable by people and citable by AI answer engines...
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- AEO
- SEO
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Branding
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
UnfoldCRO is a 15-person Shopify studio in Indore, India. We build Shopify 2.0 stores, fix slow storefronts and improve conversion for D2C brands and agencies in India, the UAE, the UK and the USA. Our work covers store builds and migrations, Core Web Vitals, CRO on product and checkout pages, technical SEO...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- CRO
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- Location
- Indore, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Startup-focused studio designing SaaS products in Figma, building high-converting websites in Framer, and developing Flutter and FlutterFlow mobile apps and MVPs...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Okara, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Lucknow web development agency building Shopify and e-commerce stores, business websites and WhatsApp integrations, with ongoing maintenance. Services include product uploading, SEO setup and custom digital solutions for D2C brands, startups and local businesses. 100+ projects delivered...
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- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Lucknow, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
Vibstack is a boutique web development and SEO agency for startups. We build fast, conversion-focused websites and web apps, and run SEO campaigns that turn visitors into customers...
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- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Karachi, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
A 360 IDEA (Interactive Digital Experiential Agency)OffRoad Agency is recognized as one of the most innovative digital agencies in the world. Through our revolutionary 360 IDEA’s (360 Interactive Digital Experiential Agency’s) philosophy, we have smartly integrated diverse forte of technology, creativity...
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- Digital Services
- Branding
- Video Production
- Digital Marketing
- VR/AR
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- Location
- Lahore, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
At Media Elves, were a dynamic digital agency offering social media marketing, web development, PPC ads, and video production Your one-stop shop for all marketing needs...
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- Video Production
- Social Media Marketing
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Islamabad, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
The Roogg Design is a multidisciplinary studio specializing in branding, strategy, and digital design, serving diverse industries with a focus on fostering optimal, generative brand growth. By distilling clarity from complexity, the studio elevates businesses into entities that resonate deeply, leveraging...
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- Package Design
- Branding
- Product Design
- Digital Strategy
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
RSPL offers innovative solutions to empower businesses with cutting-edge technology. Our services include Digital Transformation, Web Development, Digital Marketing, Social Media Management, Process Enhancement, Cloud Solutions, Compliance Support, IT Infrastructure Management, Remote Work Solutions, and...
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- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Managed Services
- Cybersecurity
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- Location
- New Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Weboptech is a full-service digital marketing agency in Bhubaneswar, India offering SEO, Google Adwords, Facebook Advertising, and Social Media Promotion...
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- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Khordha, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $14/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
BIGZIEL - is a renowned eCommerce, mobile app, and software development company and provides a complete full-stack servicing that supports your digital business...
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- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- Video Production
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- Location
- Chennai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
TechSimba Private Limited is a company limited by shares registered in India on 1st July 2020. The promoters of the company have over 40 years of combined experience in web, mobile apps development, digital marketing, and IT consulting...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- IT Services
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Indore, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are a group of highly skilled and experienced software professionals, specialized in various technologies and domains. We build most reliable and scalable software solutions to meet your business need. We provide web, desktop, mobile and hybrid solutions...
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- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- ERP Consulting
- CRM Consulting
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Erginous Technologies provides web and mobile app development services by building responsive and comprehensive solutions with cutting-edge technologies...
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- Digital Marketing
- Web Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Mohali, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At 7Span, we don't just make websites and apps - we craft breathtaking digital experiences! Our team of passionate designers, developers & innovators is dedicated to delivering the best results. Let us amaze you with our creative solutions that will take your business to the next level. Reach out today so we...
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- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Thor Solutions is the one-stop shop for all your digital marketing and tech needs. We combine technical know-how with creative flair to create A+ websites that are both beautiful AND functional – guaranteeing success for you and your brand! From SEO optimization to complete Digital Marketing services, Thor...
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- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At Vardaam, we continually strive for excellence, emphasizing solutions and approaching each day with inspiration to create a meaningful impact through our expertise, dedication, and diligence. Our goal is to streamline and enhance communication, saving time and driving progress. We understand that selecting...
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- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Vadodara, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Struggling to keep up with too many client projects? Let ThemeLocation help! We have a talented team of white-label WordPress developers so you can outsource and avoid dreaded missed deadlines and keep clients happy. With our help, grow your web agency confidently today!...
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- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Faisalabad, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
ITech Global Solutions specializes in innovative digital marketing, SEO, and web development services, tailored to elevate your brand's online presence and drive measurable growth...
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- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- PPC
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- Location
- Rawat, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Zigboxx Studios creates stunning websites, develops powerful apps, and helps brands grow with effective digital marketing...
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- SEO
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- PPC
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- Location
- Kolkata, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
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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:Â
- Custom website design tailored to your brand and goalsÂ
- Responsive web design to ensure the site works on desktop, tablet, and mobileÂ
- UI/UX design to make the site easy to useÂ
- Website development to turn designs into functional websitesÂ
- Landing page design for campaigns and conversionsÂ
- Website redesign to improve outdated or underperforming sitesÂ
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. Â
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.Â
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.Â
- Simple brochure website (1 to 5 pages): 1 to 2 weeks Â
- Small business website (5 to 15 pages, blog, forms): 4 to 8 weeks Â
- eCommerce website (standard features, 10 to 100 products): 8 to 16 weeks Â
- Large-scale custom website (bespoke features, integrations): 4 to 6+ monthsÂ
- Custom web application: 6 to 12+ months Â
Most delays come from two things: missing content (copy, images, product data) and an unclear scope that expands during the web design project. Â
If content is ready and approvals are fast, timelines compress. If content is late and feedback is slow, timelines stretch.Â
What are the hidden costs of web design?
Hidden web design costs usually show up in two phases: before launch and after launch.Â
Pre-launch hidden costsÂ
- Stock photos, fonts, and premium plugins (one-time fees plus renewals)Â
- Scope creep and extra revisions beyond what the contract includesÂ
- Content creation (copywriting, product descriptions, graphics)Â
- Content migration from an old site (formatting, redirects, image cleanup)Â
- Integrations (CRM, booking, payments, analytics) that require extra setup and testingÂ
Post-launch hidden costsÂ
- Web hosting and domain renewal (often increases as traffic grows)Â
- SSL certificate upgrades for ecommerce or higher trust requirementsÂ
- Website maintenance and security (updates, backups, monitoring, fixes)Â
- Email hosting (Google Workspace or Microsoft 365 per user)Â
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.Â
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.Â
| 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:Â
- Structure and site designÂ
- Visual hierarchy and interface clarityÂ
- User experience and UX designÂ
- Mobile and responsive designÂ
- Conversion-focused landing page designÂ
Web development's main focus:Â
- Coding and website developmentÂ
- Front-end implementation (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)Â
- Back-end systems and databasesÂ
- Integrations, security, and performanceÂ
- CMS setup and custom functionalityÂ
What are the best web design companies in 2026?
What should I ask before hiring a web design company?
Ask about relevant experience, project scope, timelines, revision limits, ownership of design files, mobile optimization, and post-launch support. Also clarify who will work on the project and how progress will be communicated.



















































