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Web Goyat builds Squarespace websites for enterprises and growing brands, from local startups to global names. We design high-performance, conversion-focused websites that get you found, build trust, and turn visitors into inquiries, month after month...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $85/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Sajlog LLC is a US-domiciled custom web engineering agency (Casper, WY) building scalable, proprietary digital systems. We eliminate third-party CMS bloat by delivering hand-crafted Next.js and React applications equipped with bespoke admin panels, client dashboards, automated lead pipelines, and...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
- AEO
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- Location
- Casper, Wyoming
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Envascale is a results-focused digital agency helping businesses build stronger brands and grow online. We specialize in website design and development, eCommerce, branding, SEO, and digital marketing. From a polished online presence to conversion-focused digital experiences, we combine creative design with...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Cornershop Creative is an award-winning digital agency thats worked with hundreds of nonprofits, political campaigns, and mission-driven small businesses. Our fully remote team of 30+ includes developers, designers, strategists, and SEO expertsall focused on helping organizations engage supporters online and...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- UI/UX Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Olney, Maryland
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Merlin Wise is a web design and digital marketing studio in Addington, Christchurch. We design and build fast, custom websites on WordPress and Shopify for businesses across Canterbury and New Zealand, from $2,000 and live in two to ten weeks. Our WordPress sites are designed from a blank page, never a...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Christchurch, New Zealand
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Axarez is a Birmingham agency that designs fast websites and gets them found. We work with small and local businesses that want more calls and enquiries from Google, not just a nicer-looking site. Our team builds websites, online shops and custom booking tools, then handles the SEO, Google Maps visibility and...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Wall-to-Wall Studios is a Brand and Digital Design Agency creating compelling integrated experiences for smart brands. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Honolulu, Hawaii, we help companies build their Brand Currency...
Top Services:
- Branding
- SEO
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Achieve is focused on helping nonprofits, cause-based organizations and businesses interested in cause marketing. We leverage our extensive research and expertise in digital marketing and web design to understand and inspire your audience - whether current or yet to be discovered - to take action in support...
Top Services:
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- West Palm Beach, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $136/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Nestled in Los Angeles, EDK is a boutique branding and marketing consultancy that stands out through its unwavering commitment to providing exceptional and personalized attention to each client...
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- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Branding
- Web Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Our expert team of ex-Amazonians, Sellers, and Prompt Engineers will create your entire listings utilising our cutting-edge AI...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Graphic Design
- PPC
- Web Design
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $95/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Our mission is to help design and build scalable eCommerce stores, which empower merchants to own their ROI and unshackle from restrictive and expensive maintenance contracts. We build it so you can grow it...
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- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Hornsby, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Codepixel is an AI-augmented software delivery studio based in Montenegro, with a Canadian and UK presence. We help founders, CTOs and product teams design, build and scale serious digital products: SaaS platforms, web and mobile apps, and AI features...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Software Development
- Staff Augmentation
- IT Services
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- Location
- Podgorica, Montenegro
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
At Love Studio we love challenges and the joy of creation they bring with them. From festival stages, immersive spaces and 4 story high murals to digital original campaigns and visual identity design, we are a well trained design team here yo make your wildest dream come true...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Design Services
- Product Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- Berlin, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Bverse Labs helps apps, AI products and SaaS companies transform great products into successful launches...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Location
- Orlando, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
At our core, we specialize in crafting websites and online marketing campaigns along with inbound marketing that deeply connects with your target audience...
Top Services:
- Email Marketing
- Content Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Web Design
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- Location
- Landenberg, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Josh Ernst, a skilled graphic artist with an extensive professional background of over 20 years, is the owner and creative genius behind Grain Studio. In addition to Josh's expertise, we leverage a handpicked network of talented professionals to deliver top-quality and cost-effective creative solutions...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Package Design
- Graphic Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Hugo, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Levie Branding is a Miami-based independent agency specializing in powerful corporate branding and design. Through our unique process, we capture the authentic essence of brands and craft compelling narratives that cultivate devoted followings. With meticulous attention to detail and a deep understanding of...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
- Logo Design
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
A creative agency focused on simplifying branding designs for businesses. Our Long Live Simple team creates personalized logos, marketing, app designs, and websites. Together we build cohesive visual and web identities to keep business owners connected with their audiences...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
- Web Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Asheville, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
Belong Creative stands out as a premier branding agency in Sydney, committed to fostering a profound sense of belonging for brands, designs, and content. Through our innovative approach, we strive to create a cohesive identity that resonates authentically with the audience, establishing a lasting connection...
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- Branding
- Creative Services
- Design Services
- Video Production
- Web Design
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- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Nimax is a service ecosystem for launching and developing digital projects. We are there for companies with a challenge. We specialize in IT, B2B, Employer branding, Health & Wellness, e-commerce & retail, and development...
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- Branding
- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Web Design
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- Location
- Cascais, Portugal
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
At Loud Crowd Media, we firmly uphold the principle of wholehearted commitment. In a landscape abundant with competition, the essence of a brand's distinction necessitates a substantial impact. Effectively resonating within the marketplace demands an assertive approach. Our strategy involves leveraging...
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- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Advertising
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Umhlanga, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $54/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Dream It. Build It. Grow It. It all starts with a vision. Maybe you're dreaming of starting a new venture, transforming a passion into something greater, or taking your current business to new heights. No matter the goal, the way you tell your story online can be the key to your success...
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- Digital Marketing
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Lee's Summit, Missouri
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Passionate freelancer who loves bringing ideas to life, whether in print or on screen. I am committed to creating designs that don't just meet your needs, they exceed them...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Web Design
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- Location
- Palmetto, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $85/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Oricmeta Technologies is a performance-driven digital marketing agency helping brands grow with data-backed strategies and creative execution. We specialize in SEO, Google Ads, Social Media Marketing, and Web Design, empowering businesses to achieve measurable results. With a focus on transparency...
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- SEO
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Bengaluru, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Space-O Technologies is a software development company having 13+ years of experience in delivering custom software solutions for startups, enterprises, and Fortune 500 companies...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- AI Development
- Software Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Metadesign Solutions is a leading software development company offering IT services in the form of web development, app development, IoT, AI, DevOps and more to build a digital brand that succeeds...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Mobile App Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Gurgaon, India
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Top Ten Website Marketing is an SEO company providing proper SEO support that's in-line with the newest Google algorithm changes. Their SEO strategies focus on enhancing the user experience so that your visitors engage and convert...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Web Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Coral Springs, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Formed by a veteran of digital content marketing, Flagstone specializes in helping a range of businesses find cost-effectively generate trackable revenue for their websites...
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- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Mountain Brook, Alabama
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $85/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We've developed a process that is designed to bring new prospective customers to your website and turn them into leads. After working with over 1,000 customers across the United States and the entire world, we have a pretty good idea what works and what doesn't...
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- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
- Web Design
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- Location
- Waukesha, Wisconsin
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Little Big Marketing is a Digital Marketing Agency in San Diego California. We strive to help small business grow or fill their schedule with customers. If you need help during the COVID crisis we can help...
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- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Oceanside, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We're a team of digital enthusiasts passionate about delivering data-drive results. Our approach is rooted in authenticity and initiative. We strive to provide our clients with the best possible experience. Specializing in a range of services including SEO, content marketing, video SEO, analytics and...
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- SEO
- Content Marketing
- Email Marketing
- PPC
- Web Design
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- Location
- Vancouver, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Loka Design Co is a branding and web design studio located in Southern California that works with clients around the world...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Web Design
- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
A design agency inspired by powerful ideas which are original, clear, bold and provocative...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Web Design
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We are one of the top Malaysian agencies in the digital marketing field & IT consultancy in Southeast Asia. We discover extraordinary marketing ideas in different social media and search engine platforms...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Location
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Professional Web Design & Web Development Agency Company Based in Pulau Pinang, Malaysia. We love to design websites based on our client's dream designs...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Location
- George Town, Malaysia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Metacarbon is a product design company covering the full cycle of UI/UX needs. We work with product teams, startups and enterprises aimed at top-notch product design...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Web Design
- Location
- Lviv, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
PixelWave Web Design is a bespoke web design firm that specializes in developing custom, responsive websites that not only appear fantastic but also function exceptionally well. We employ the most recent web technologies and best practices to ensure that your website is search engine optimized, user-friendly...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Location
- Meadow Lake, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
I'm Otilia, the face behind Elena Miron Design...
Top Services:
- Design Services
- Web Design
- Location
- Gibraltar, Gibraltar
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Locally owned and operated, we are a digital marketing agency located in Crystal Lake, Illinois. With a passion and drive to help small business owners grow their business, we offer services that bring the community to you. Using services like SEO, website design and development, social media advertisements...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Web Design
- Location
- Crystal Lake, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Let me introduce muself! My name is Greg Taniguchi, I'm focused on branding and marketing/UX research. Currently based in Newport Beach, CA...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Web Design
- Location
- Newport Beach, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Hybrid working is the norm. It's not a wonder that it's hard to stand out from the crowd, spark attention, and succeed in a world where we depend on our digital presence and personal strength...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Web Design
- Location
- Munich, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Danae Xantaki
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Hey there! My name is Danae Xanthaki, I'm a Freelance Designer based in Khalándrion, Attiki, Greece...
Top Services:
- Package Design
- Web Design
- Location
- Chalandri, Greece
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Welcome to South Wind! We are a digital design studio based in Rostov-on-Don, Russia...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- Web Design
- Location
- Rostov-on-Don, Russia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
A group of creative individuals who approach digital product creation uniquely, ensuring a harmonious alignment between client preferences, user requirements, and studio capabilities...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Web Design
- Location
- Yaroslavl, Russia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Hey there! My name is Laura Piccolo, I'm a UX/UI designer & creative developer currently based in Berlin, Germany...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- Location
- Berlin, Germany
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Hey there! My name is Andea, I'm a Communication Designer, Graphic Designer and Photographer based in Italy...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- Location
- Rome, Italy
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Tore is the Co-Founder and Interactive Designer at Baseborn, specializing in blending Webflow and branding to craft award-winning websites...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Web Design
- Location
- Copenhagen, Denmark
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Hey there! My name is Hayley King, I'm a professional designer and the person behind Wind & Wave Design. Specializing in Web design, branding, marketing and education...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Web Design
- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Option5 is a Belgium-based creative development studio committed to partnering with designers and agencies to craft outstanding digital experiences. We specialize in interactive design and creating user-friendly solutions...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Location
- Zonhoven, Belgium
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Hey there! My name is Gavril Perov, I'm a professional designer & art director with over 10 years of experience. I present myself as a designer and art director with a versatile approach, not confined to a specific niche...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Web Design
- Location
- Paris, France
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
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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
What are the best web design agencies in 2026?
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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