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Ukuthula Sales Solutions helps businesses grow through smart systems, qualified leads, and structured marketing. We help rescue struggling businesses by identifying growth blockers and rebuilding momentum. We also help established businesses expand their horizons with proven strategies, automation, and...
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- Web Design
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- Pretoria, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
ReNewator helps businesses grow through practical AI, custom software, and digital transformation. We design and deliver solutions that automate workflows, improve decision-making, and support long-term scaling with measurable business impact...
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- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Limassol, Cyprus
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Andizo Creative is a results-driven digital marketing agency focused on helping businesses scale through strategic, data-backed marketing solutions. With a deep understanding of consumer behavior and digital trends, the agency crafts customized campaigns that generate high-quality leads and long-term growth...
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- Print Design
- Web Design
- Affiliate Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Colorado Springs, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Starkey Digital is a web agency based in Chester, UK, specialising in bespoke website design, web development, and digital experiences. We build high-performance sites with modern frameworks like SvelteKit, Three.js, and Cloudflare Workers crafted for speed, visual impact, and results...
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- Digital Services
- Web Design
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- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Chester, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We work exclusively with psychiatrists, psychologists, and other mental health professionals. We help grow your private or group mental health practice. Attract clients who are ready to book an appointment. Website, content (including video, infographics, and animation), online assessments, and interactive...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
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- Location
- Jerusalem, Israel
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Leaders in Digital is a female founded, AI First visibility consultancy helping global brands transform how they are discovered chosen, and scaled. Headquartered in Dubai with a presencce in London as well...
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- Creative Services
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
Built on faith and guided by conviction, Alto Ember helps brands grow with clarity and creative strength. We deliver strategy, messaging, websites, and content with integrity and excellence, creating marketing that resonates, builds trust, and endures...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- Digital Services
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Fountain Inn, South Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We build professional, scalable digital solutions including corporate websites, e-commerce platforms, custom web applications, and high-converting landing pages. Our team modernizes outdated systems and delivers responsive, user-focused UI/UX designs that enhance brand presence, improve performance, and...
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- Product Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Cefnogi Solutions Private Limited is a global IT and digital engineering company delivering software, web, app, and business growth solutions across India, USA, and Canada...
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- Graphic Design
- Web Design
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- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
Datacelia is a Madagascar-based digital transformation company that combines technology, artificial intelligence, digital marketing, creative services, and business operations support into a unified service ecosystem...
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- BPO
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Antananarivo, Madagascar
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $5/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
SwiftCall is a Chicago-based AI automation agency that helps businesses streamline communication through 24/7 AI-powered call answering, lead capture, appointment booking, workflow automation, and customer engagement solutions. By combining intelligent voice agents with custom automation systems, SwiftCall...
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- Digital Services
- Web Design
- AI Development
- CRM Consulting
- Cloud Consulting
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- Location
- Naperville, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
TIPO is a branding and web design agency based in Seville, Spain, with over 18 years of experience building distinctive brands for national and international clients...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Seville, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
Mauawiyah Digital Marketing is a UK-focused consultancy delivering evidence-based digital marketing strategies for small and medium-sized businesses. Led by a Dr Mauawiyah Hussan, Doctor of Business Administration, the consultancy combines academic research with practical execution across SEO, Google Ads...
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- Digital Services
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Dudley, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
We help small and mid-sized businesses across NJ and NY build an online presence that actually brings in customers not just looks good. What makes us different is that we don't just build websites. We build systems that generate leads...
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- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Woodbridge Township, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
In order to make a trucking business successful, effective dispatching, technology solutions, and customer service play a crucial role. Similarly, in scaling operations, efficient systems and clear communication are key to growth and long-term success...
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- Web Design
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- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We design, build, and maintain custom sports products for our clients. We follow non-disclosure & privacy agreements. We work with sports startups and companies to co-develop a technology platform from MVP to V1 to Scale. Our clients include Stack Sports, USA Rugby Y&H, Svexa and 50+ Sports companies...
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- Product Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1000/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Our amazing team is at the forefront of crafting unforgettable brand identities, intuitive user experiences, and seamless product designs with cutting-edge front-end and back-end development expertise...
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- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Branding
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- Location
- Nairobi, Kenya
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $55/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Aptklick is one of the emerging digital marketing companies in US, delivering smart SEO, performance marketing, branding, and web solutions that help businesses grow faster online with measurable results...
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- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- London Ontario, Canada
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $1/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Algahost Internet do Brasil is a Brazilian company specializing in website hosting, cloud computing, servers, connectivity, and digital solutions. We operate with a focus on innovation, security, performance, and specialized customer service, offering modern infrastructure and technological services to...
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- Digital Services
- Web Design
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- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Visconde do Rio Branco, Brazil
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Founded in 1998, 3ev is a digital agency based in London and Brighton that builds high-performing products shaped by intelligence and clarity. We act as an embedded extension of your team, connecting product, marketing, and technology to turn complex ideas into scalable systems.Specialising in platforms...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Navicosoft provides reliable and high-performance WordPress hosting solutions in Australia, designed for speed, security, and scalability...
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- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Docklands, Australia
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
Sunbytes is a Dutch technology company (HQ: the Netherlands) with a delivery hub in Vietnam. For 14 years, weve helped clients worldwide Transform · Secure · Acceleratebuilding and modernizing digital products with senior engineering teams, embedding security by design through practical cybersecurity and...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- Software Testing
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Utrecht, Netherlands
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
MoonSofts helps startups and growing businesses turn ideas into reliable software products, from MVP development to scalable web, mobile, AI, and SaaS solutions. We focus on speed, trust, and long-term partnership, not just code delivery...
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- Digital Services
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
IZI WEB LLC is a full-cycle digital agency specializing in high-performance web development and comprehensive marketing. We build scalable websites, automate sales funnels, and drive targeted lead generation. Our approach is rooted in three core values: speed, transparency, and predictability. Whether you...
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- Web Design
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Kyiv, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
SeenTK is a Syrian software development company building websites, mobile apps, admin dashboards, e-commerce platforms, and Unity games. We help startups and businesses turn ideas into reliable digital products with clean UI/UX, scalable code, testing, deployment, and ongoing support...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Software Testing
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- Location
- Damascus, Syria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Pixerts is a B2B Industrial & Manufacturing Web Design & Marketing Agency. We make a bridge between engineers & manufacturers and provide technical, modern website design and marketing services...
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- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Bogura, Bangladesh
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Oak & Grid is a Dallas-based creative studio specializing in branding, web design, and digital experiences for modern businesses...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Mansfield, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
ClinicGrow Co. is an Australian dental marketing agency specialising in SEO, web design, and digital strategy for dental clinics. We help practices across NSW and Australia attract more patients, improve their online presence, and grow their bookings through proven digital marketing systems...
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- SEO
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Webjectiv is a digital agency specializing in high-performance web development and technical SEO. We engineer custom web applications, lightning-fast websites, and dynamic platforms using modern frameworks like Next.js, React, and Node.js. Our focus is on delivering scalable, search-optimized solutions that...
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- Software Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Des Plaines, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
We are a specialised company focused on automation, AI solutions, and custom software. Our work is built on clear processes, measurable results, and pragmatic implementation. Led by Klaus Schwarzkopf, a software developer and process designer who builds solutions that save time, reduce errors, and streamline...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Tasarloji helps businesses grow through custom software, high-performance websites, SEO, and data-driven digital marketing. We combine technology and strategy to create scalable digital solutions that generate measurable business results...
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- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Yalova, Turkey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
A technical partner that integrates with your company and its adjectives, with a long-term perspective and alignment with business goals and objectives...
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- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We are a team of digital marketing specialists that partner with clients to create online experiences designed to help their brands evolve, engage, and stand out. Lets talk about your current and long term goals for your small to medium-size business and grow together to create solutions and results...
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- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- Email Marketing
- PPC
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- Location
- Kissimmee, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Vistoso Creative is an independent web design and development studio in Staunton, Virginia, working with small businesses and nonprofits across the Shenandoah Valley. We build custom websites and web applications shaped around how your business actually runs, not a template. Every site we make is fast...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- SEO
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Staunton, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Digital Agency Marketing delivers AI SEO, Local SEO, General SEO, PPC, Lead Generation, Web Development & Social Media Marketing with 15+ years of trusted results...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
High Tide Marketing is a full service digital agency built for businesses that want measurable growth, not vanity metrics. We combine strategy, creative, and data to drive real results across web design, SEO, paid advertising, social media, lead generation, and video marketing. Whether you're launching...
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- Web Design
- SEO
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Pooler, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
18 years of building digital platforms that actually work. No fluff. No filler. Just senior-level design, strategy, and execution that moves the needle...
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- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Branding
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Pretoria, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Lorien Web is a one-person webd esign and development studio based in Central Ohio, building hand-coded sites and Shopify stores for small businesses, nonprofits, and community organizations. Every project is fixed-price, personally delivered, and built to stay fast and maintainable for years...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- SEO
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Galloway, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
London studio. We design and build web and mobile products, plus automation and search visibility for startups and growing brands...
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- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Invonext is a digital growth agency specializing in Local SEO, Google Maps ranking, website development, business automation, and AI-powered marketing solutions for local businesses. Trusted by more than 3,500 businesses worldwide, the agency helps companies increase calls, leads, and appointments through...
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- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Sarasota Springs, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Mahraj Technologies is a performance-focused digital agency. As a digital marketing agency, we help businesses grow through SEO, PPC, social media marketing, web development, Artificial Intelligence, Mobile App Development, and UI and UX design. We deliver data-driven strategies, lead generation campaigns...
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- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- Alaska, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Naxilon is a US-based software company from Arlington, Texas. We build custom software, web and mobile apps, and nextgen database systems that process data at lightning speed. Our team loves solving complex problems with simple, elegant solutions. Whether you need a CRM, ERP, or a full business suite, we...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Arlington, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Haitian Dev is an elite tech engineering studio specializing in custom web, mobile, and AI solutions. We bridge the gap between local businesses and global technology standards by delivering cutting-edge innovations (AI-first thinking, edge computing, immersive 3D design). Combining international quality with...
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- Digital Services
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Bombardopolis, Haiti
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
We don't just build websites that look pretty; we bui high-performance digital engines designed to turn casual visitors into paying customers.A lot of agencies rely on clunky, slow, cookie-cutter templates that frustrate users and hurt your SEO. At Dream Designs Agency, we take a completely custom...
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- Web Design
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- Location
- Southampton, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Austin Code Monkey delivers integrated Local SEO, AI Search Optimization, and Website Design, ensuring your business dominates Google and AI-powered results...
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- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- SEO
- Social Media Marketing
- Video Marketing
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
PageFreak is a web design studio specializing in custom one-page websites that help businesses launch fast and convert more visitors. With a streamlined, async process, transparent pricing, and managed hosting, websites are custom-built and ready in just one day...
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- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
River City Digital is a St. Louis digital marketing agency helping local businesses get found online on Google, in the map pack, and now in AI search like ChatGPT. Our local team builds custom websites from scratch (no templates), sharpens local SEO, and makes sure you show up when customers and AI tools are...
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- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- AEO
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- Location
- St. Louis, Missouri
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Web Builder Ltd is a leading London web design and development agency specialising in custom websites for businesses across London and the UK. We create professional, responsive, and SEO-optimised websites that help businesses increase online visibility, generate qualified leads, and drive sustainable growth...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Providing software and enginneering design solutions, website development, database management, AI training, PLC programming and scada systems, as well as microchip embedded systems.Providing software and enginneering design solutions, website development, database management, AI training, PLC programming and...
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- Location
- Pretoria, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Adappt is a UK-based software development company founded in 2011, trusted by the World Health Organization, UK Home Office, LexisNexis, and British Museum across 15 years of unbroken delivery. We provide dedicated development teams, bespoke software, AI solutions, mobile apps, and cloud infrastructure for...
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- IoT
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
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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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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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