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With over 10 years of experience in delivering advanced solutions for WordPress, consulting services, friendly communication, and cost-effective solutions to the world's leading industries, we meet the ever-increasing and different business requirements from companies from all parts of the world...
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- SEO
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
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- Location
- Aabenraa, Denmark
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $130/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Unlock the full potential of your online presence with our subscription-based webflow design services. Tailored for businesses aiming for growth through standout digital experiences...
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- Design Services
- Product Design
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Pretoria, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
fioel is a design studio in Amsterdam that works only with interior designers and interior architects, worldwide...
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- AEO
- SEO
- Web Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Assendelft, Netherlands
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
We help organizations to restoration their business along with new technology too fast track their way to success. We have a pool of skilled innovative talents for Cloud Computing, IoT, Artificial Intelligence, e-Commerce, ERP and more to enlarge the customer base for web and mobile app development...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Software Development
- Digital Marketing
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Tallahassee, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Hayes Digital Marketing is based in Ponca City, Oklahoma and led by Todd Hayes, the gray-haired geek who's been building brands online since the dial-up modem days! We offer SEO consulting and implementation, optimized website design, and Google ads campaign management...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Web Design
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Advertising
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- Location
- Ponca City, Oklahoma
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Starboy Creative is a web design studio that's passionate about crafting stellar websites, boosting SEO, and providing out-of-this-world digital marketing solutions for small to medium sized businesses...
Top Services:
- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Asheville, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
We are a boutique studio specialising in branding and marketing solutions. Nurturing your brand, were taking care of our business and reputation. Basically, if you grow, we grow!...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
- Digital Services
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Belgrade, Serbia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $95/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We help startups and growing businesses launch mobile apps, web platforms and AI agents, with one team handling design, development, launch and support...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Claymont, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Locus Marketing stands as a forward-thinking creative agency that empowers health and fitness professionals across North America by offering a comprehensive suite of high-caliber, results-driven products and services. As industry leaders, our primary emphasis is on ensuring client satisfaction, optimizing...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Web Development
- Email Marketing
- Graphic Design
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- Portland, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
SalesRock is a Marketing/IT/Video design agency dedicated to helping our customers with their online endeavors...
Top Services:
- PPC
- SEO
- Email Marketing
- Digital Services
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Gdansk, Poland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Moye Design is a cross-functional team specialized in brand identity, user experience and user interface design for digital products. We support you in shaping your idea, understanding your target audience and meeting their needs to build a functional digital product that sells. Additionally, we help you...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Package Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Belgrade, Serbia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Founded by two friends with a shared love for the outdoors and creative media, Mtn Born Media specializes in elevating individuals and brands through award-winning content. We offer a comprehensive suite of services, including video production, photography, SEO, web design, and social media marketing, all...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Social Media Marketing
- Public Relations
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
KYNTH is not here to create random content. We build creative infrastructure. The system behind how a brand shows up...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- Design Services
- Branding
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Discover Los Angeles's premium digital companion with True North Social, a top Instagram marketing and link building company. We're the complete package from dynamic social media campaigns and impeccable web designs to ROI-driven ads and poignant storytelling...
Top Services:
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Advertising
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Culver City, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
BoostenX is a digital-growth agency that helps businesses scale by delivering high-impact marketing, performance optimization, and web solutions. The agency focuses on measurable growth, leveraging best practices in digital advertising, conversion optimization, and creative design...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Email Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Development
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- Location
- Singapore, Singapore
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $300/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
tenvr. is a creative design studio specializing in brand identity, packaging design, and digital experiences for modern businesses. The studio combines strategic thinking with contemporary design to create memorable brands, engaging websites, and impactful visual identities that help businesses stand out in...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Print Design
- Package Design
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Seoul, South Korea
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
BrandingLab is a brand lab run by one senior creative director who owns your brand, website and SaaS product...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Digital Services
- Design Services
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- Location
- Jerusalem, Israel
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
We help Brands, Startups, and Enterprises create bold new ideas and bring them to life. As a design and technology company, we leverage the most advanced Software application, AI technologies, and Subject-Matter expertise, to design products, platforms, and services that deliver a massive impact. We are...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Product Design
- Digital Services
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
StudioRd Design is an independent brand and product design studio. We combine clear strategy with a high caliber of design in order to accelerate brands forward with purpose and distinction...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Newton, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
We build affordable custom software and websites for clients in all types of industries. The common thread is our relentless drive to create greater success for our customers...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Software Development
- IT Services
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- Location
- Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Antagosoft creates complex websites and mobile apps for startups, SMBs, and industrial facilities. Weve been working as a reliable software development partner since 2010...
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- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Product Design
- Software Development
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Limestone Digital is an agile team that specializes in delivering visionary digital products, offering core services such as SaaS development, gaming development, product design, and DevOps...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- IT Services
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- Location
- Prague, Czech Republic
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
UIUXDen is a full-fledged design agency that provides professional services to enterprises, startups, and small & medium businesses. We take our work very seriously; we work passionately and believe in delivering creative and innovative solutions...
Top Services:
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Design Services
- Video Production
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- Location
- Mississauga, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
We’re geeks in love with technology. No matter the size of your company, or whether your business is just taking off or have been around forever. We love challenges. For over a decade, we have been lucky enough to work with a talented team who develop new products, software, and technology...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- San Antonio, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Daqeeq represents the pinnacle of its members search for a platform worthy of their complete commitment. Our decision to materialize the passion we harbor for web technologies, art, communication, and problem solving has led us to create a fulfilling and rewarding experience both for our clients and us...
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- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Software Development
- IT Services
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- Location
- Lahore, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
WebCity Press has been a pioneer in e-commerce web design and multimedia production since 1995. Our 27 years of experience ensure that we deliver targeted traffic to your products and services...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- SEO
- PPC
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Fresno, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
noformat is a group of designers, developers, innovators, artists, and storytellers who work together to create innovative products. Since our founding in 2001 as a strategic design company located in New York City, we have been applying the depth and breadth of our knowledge to the production of great...
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- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Dietz Group specializes in amplifying the digital presence of small businesses. With a holistic approach to search engines, we emphasize the undeniable potential of Yahoo PPC, which not only appears in Yahoo searches but also within Yahoo email services and news articles...
Top Services:
- PPC
- Web Design
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- Reputation Management
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- Location
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
We work with you to reveal your brands distinct identity and craft a branding strategy that aligns with your vision and core values. At Rendom Designs, we offer a wide range of creative services tailored to your needs...
Top Services:
- Print Design
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- Branding
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Lakewood, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
We believe content is the driver of all digital marketing programs. We believe that good content drives SEO, cutting through the noise to deliver brand messages. In short, we believe in good content...
Top Services:
- Content Marketing
- Web Design
- Print Design
- Video Production
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Vancouver, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $90/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
We Offer Website design, web development, mobile app development, iOS app, Android app, SEO, content writing, social media marketing, SMM, logo design, branding, e-commerce, custom AI solutions, automation at CodeCraft Studioz...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Norman, Oklahoma
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Webwiders Solutions is an IT and software development company specializing in custom web development, digital transformation, and AI-powered technology solutions. The company helps businesses build scalable digital products through services such as website development, e-commerce solutions, CRM systems...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Indore, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
We build, host and support websites for small businesses & non-profits. We are a full-service website design, development, hosting and care company in Jefferson County and Denver Colorado. The vision for our company is to make people able. Able to spend more time with their families, focus their energy on...
Top Services:
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $350/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Our agency has grown from web design and development to focus on ecommerce using WooCommerce as a platform. We specialise in rapid ecommerce development, troubleshooting and API integration and can migrate Magento and Shopify sites over to WooCommerce with ease. We feel WooCommerce provides a solution that...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Digital Services
- Location
- Gateshead, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Throttl is the London-based eCommerce growth agency your business deserves. We have been growing businesses like yours since 2015. From local restaurants and builders, to retailers and loan providers, our team have developed websites, crafted SEO and PPC campaigns, designed personalised email campaigns...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Digital Services
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
FREE SEO and WEB DESIGN Consultation! Do you need a simple, clean website that's Google friendly with SEO in mind? Then this is what you need to look at. Based in Utah and we don't outsource overseas, we are here to help you not only look good but rank with the best of them on google. Reach out to us!...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- SEO
- Location
- South Jordan, Utah
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We custom build a website to suit your needs, by finding the right balance between using existing tools and frameworks to save time and money and designing and building bespoke solutions when necessary. We also provide ongoing hosting and support once your website is running...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Logo Design
- Location
- St Kilda East, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Intentionally calm, search-friendly Squarespace websites for health and wellness practitioners, therapists, photographers and interior designers...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Web Design
- SEO
- Location
- Brisbane, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We design, sample, source and produce bespoke, performance sportswear for activewear brands and start-ups. Additional support to help launch including website, photography, pac shots and online marketing...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Product Design
- Location
- Berkhamsted, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Websted is a Denmark-based digital agency specializing in professional web development and SEO, creating modern, user-friendly websites designed to help businesses strengthen their online presence and achieve digital growth...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- SEO
- Location
- Norresundby, Denmark
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- 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
More than 30 years of experience and know how making projects for the most important brands in Panama and Valencia, Spain. We generate new ideas and concepts to create innovative and original solutions. Audacity, ingenuity and sthethic characterize our projects. We are strong beleivers in the power of visual...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
- Advertising
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- Location
- Panama City, Panama
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
We are SUVA, a full-service design and branding company. Helping clients discover their fundamental purpose, make an emotional connection with their audience, build trust and create loyalty. Through close collaboration, deep strategy, powerful storytelling, and beautifully crafted designs, we create...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Merkley Marketing Group is a boutique advertising agency based in Broomfield, Colorado, serving clients in Colorado, Florida, and nationwide. We create bold, branded marketing solutions strategically built to perform. From standout campaigns to polished digital experiences, we help local, regional,...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Broomfield, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
We create strategic brand identities for ambitious entrepreneurs and lifestyle-driven businesses worldwide. Based in Bari, Italy, our branding studio was founded in 2019 by Diego Diaz. With expertise in branding, marketing strategy, web and app design, and business consulting, we help turn bold ideas into...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- Branding
- SEO
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Bari, Italy
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Nous proposons la création de sites internet sur mesure, le référencement naturel (SEO). Nos services s'adressent aux professionnels, artisans et entreprises. Contactez-nous pour un devis personnalisé et découvrez nos offres adaptées...
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- Digital Strategy
- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Lyon, France
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Score Digital is a full-service digital product agency that supports market challengers & disruptors to transform powerful ideas into digital success...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Software Testing
- Software Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Krakow, Poland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Apptalyst is a software development and digital marketing company. Our team is as wise as tree full of owls and we take great pride in proving our mettle in the services we offer. We strive to serve individuals, small businesses and corporations alike...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Great Falls, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects 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...
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- 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
We dig deep in order to fully understand the values, vision and mission of the companies we champion. From this uniquely ownable positioning, we create a design translation that conveys a distinct message destined to connect and resonate with your core audiences...
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- Creative Services
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Branding
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Seattle, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
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Frequently Asked Questions About Website Design Agencies
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 agencies 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 agency?
Before hiring a web design agency, 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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