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VESTART, is a digital marketing and design studio, dedicated to learning about and understanding your business. By building a relationship with each of our clients, we can ensure our marketing strategy is built with the sole focus of solving the problems your business faces...
Top Services:
- Email Marketing
- SEO
- Branding
- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
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- Location
- Athens, Greece
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
At Core Plus Design, we're passionate about co-inventing the future with you. Our services span Strategy, Digital and Innovation empowering your brand to thrive in a dynamic landscape...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Branding
- Product Design
- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
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- Location
- Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $500/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
LYQX is a dynamic mobile and website development agency based in Ukraine, driven by a passionate team of designers and developers with over five years of experience. Specializing in UX/UI design and software development, the agency brings creativity and expertise to every project, ensuring exceptional results...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- San Francisco, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Thriftizer Solutions drives the businesses to ease up the burden of E-Commerce functions by taking advantage of sophisticated technology solutions by using shopify web design and development, SEO, web automation testing etc...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- BPO
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- Location
- Bengaluru, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Intelligent solutions with a focus on simplicity and function...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Development
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Kyiv, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
We don't just design websites. We create valuable tools and information that your customers, clients and staff can actually use...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Vernon, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Niteowl Creative is a full service digital agency offering custom website design and development, graphic design and more...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Peterborough, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
At WebEaze, we specialize in creating professional, responsive websites for local service businesses, tutoring agencies, and student portfolios. We build websites that elevate your brand and provide exceptional returns through leads and customer retention...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Camden, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Northwest is a creative digital agency based in Europe focused on creating exceptional experiences that takes your product from useful to delightful...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Mobile App Development
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Varazdin, Croatia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
CREATIVE SOLUTIONS FOR BUILDING BRANDSDWH can help you tell your brand story and engage with your customers. Underpinned with a full range of creative design services, marketing strategies and web design expertise we can help your business flourish. We've worked with a range of clients - start-ups, small...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Web Design
- Print Design
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Coventry, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Rondesignlab
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Let us show your strengths. We engage digital experts to raise investments and enhance your team. We partner with the world's top companies to build transformative digital experiences, websites, and brands...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- Web Design
- Branding
- Design Services
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Krakow, Poland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Robben Media is a Moberly, MO agency that helps local businesses grow with SEO, PPC, web design and site support. No fluff, no vanity metrics—just data-backed strategies that drive real traffic, real leads and real revenue...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Content Marketing
- Web Design
- PPC
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Moberly, Missouri
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Indeema is a connected product engineering company. One team designs the electronics, embedded firmware, connectivity, cloud, applications and AI of a connected product as one system, from the first prototype to devices in the field...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- IoT
- Mobile App Development
- Wearables
- AI Development
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- Location
- Wilmington, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
We are a digital studio dedicated to helping brands to be more visible online, have better communication with their audience and get better results through their digital channels...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Digital Services
- Video Production
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Pereira, Colombia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
MWD is a Web Design company located in Mumbai, India Serving Globally. We are a group of passionate people who believe that in todays world, country borders and age dont matter anymore. We provide a wide range of services such as Web design, wordpress, Responsive Web Design...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 33 Projects Listed
Launch Smarter designs high-performing websites and brand experiences for companies ready to scale. We blend strategy, design, and automation to help businesses grow smarterwith results that convert, brands that stand out, and systems that scale...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- SEO
- PPC
- Graphic Design
- Advertising
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- Location
- Winchester, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 14 Projects Listed
Oxerv is a dynamic digital agency specializing in cutting-edge web development, creative design, and comprehensive digital transformation services. Our goal is to empower businesses by transforming their vision into powerful digital experiences that captivate audiences and drive measurable success...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- 6th of October City, Egypt
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $49/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Look no further, for youve discovered the right place. Whether youre a startup, small or medium-sized business, were here to forge your digital path. Were always ready for a challenge. Welcome to The Department, where design magic happens...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Branding
- Design Services
- Product Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Warsaw, Poland
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
Is your website doing its job? If not, why is it still the public face of your company?What if you could transform it into the most inspiring member of your team? Would that be valuable?So, let’s embark on a transformative journey to empower you and your entire team with Online Confidence...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Branding
- Location
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
We're a small Jamstack and Gatsby web design & development company that don't do contracts. We rely on our results to be all the reason you need to work with us. No contracts. Just results...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Location
- Laguna Beach, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
At Full Frame, we focus on creating websites for you at record speed. We can get your site live in under a month, loading in under one second. Stunning, custom websites that engage, convert, and elevate your brand...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Location
- Monterey, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
We are a Houston-based internet marketing agency impassioned by the growth of fellow businesses...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- Video Production
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
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- Location
- Houston, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
As a small, specialized agency, we adopt a carefully tailored method to build brands and digital experiences. Our strategy focuses on customers and achieving results, utilizing a global network of brand creators and experts. By transcending geographical limitations, we rapidly enhance both multibillion-dollar...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Branding
- Email Marketing
- Design Services
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- Location
- Santa Monica, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Wawandco is dedicated to propelling businesses forward by seamlessly integrating teams to design captivating, interactive, and scalable applications using Go, Web technologies, and industry best practices. Elevate your technology strategy with us!...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Product Design
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Barranquilla, Colombia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
We are global web3.0 Software engineering company making success stories for more two decades with highly motivated and experience teams and a proven agile framework. we prioritize the commercial goal of our customer deliver the highest business value. we are a renowned blockchain app development company in...
Top Services:
- Blockchain
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Design
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- Location
- Mohali, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
Now Boarding is a boutique, senior-led UX/UI and product design studio based in Cape Town, working with clients across the UK, Europe, the US, Australia and the Middle East. With over 16 years of experience, we specialize in complex, often regulated products, spanning fintech, insurance, health-tech and...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Creative Services
- Design Services
- Logo Design
- Product Design
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- Location
- Cape Town, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
Innofied is an award-winning B2B AI software development company with 600+ successful projects since 2012, helping businessesincluding Fortune 500 companieswith modern AI and SaaS solutions. With a global presence, our game-changing automated solutions continue to drive success across industries...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Kolkata, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 20 Projects Listed
DAX Studio is an award-winning UK web design and SEO agency, trusted by local businesses across Hampshire, Dorset, and London. We specialise in website redesigns that combine modern design, mobile responsiveness, and SEO excellence. As an active BNI member, were proud to deliver results that help businesses...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Location
- Southampton, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
We are a virtual boutique design agency specializing in logos, brand development and identities and then focusing on how those transpire to all parts of your business...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Creative Services
- Package Design
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- Location
- Nampa, Idaho
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $135/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
We create your digital corporate identity and deliver Branding, Design & Web solutions for online customer acquisition...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Branding
- Location
- Graz, Austria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $95/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
aethrdesign.com is a bespoke web design and development studio in Fairfax, Virginia...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Branding
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Fairfax, Virginia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Whether you're looking for custom software development, mobile app solutions, or responsive web design, we are here to bring your ideas to life...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- SEO
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Denver, Colorado
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $185/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Leading Web Design and Development Studio based in Baja Mexico, we provide custom websites and eCommerce solutions for small businesses, agencies and entrepreneurs...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Location
- Ensenada, Mexico
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 14 Projects Listed
Digiruu
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Doesn’t it seem like EVERYONE is on their phones, ALL the time?Uploading last night's pictures on Instagram whilst crossing the road, trying to crack level 136 on Candy Crush whilst on the train, searching for the latest Pokémon at grandma's house - you know what I'm talking about, right?...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 13 Projects Listed
Global marketing. Human connection. Skymattix helps brands generate new business through programmatic advertising, geofencing, GEO, search, creative and websites built around clear business goals...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Digital Services
- Branding
- Web Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
BrandDad Digital is an award-winning web design agency, proudly based out of Rockford, IL. We help businesses build memorable brands, drive growth, & overcome competition through powerful web and digital marketing solutions...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- PPC
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Rockford, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
At CodeMasters, we keep the focus on quality from start to finish. This ensures that your deliverables are accurate and satisfy your design needs. We build your website the way that you want it, and deliver it when you want it. Our team of developers work with you to determine your optimal operational date...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- SEO
- Web Development
- Social Media Marketing
- PPC
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- Location
- Hamilton, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
We are a design-driven product development company that transforms strategy into digital products through a connected system of design, development, and Agentic AI...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- Branding
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- Location
- Lviv, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
Elite Era Development is a dynamic web development, web designing, branding, and marketing agency that empowers businesses with innovative digital solutions. With a global presence in Alberta, Canada, the United States, and Pakistan, we combine creativity, technical expertise, and strategic thinking to...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Branding
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
It is our mission to connect people and places through technology. We provide the tools for the next generation of real estate marketing...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- Branding
- SEO
- PPC
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- Location
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
When it comes to digital, we believe the beauty is in the details. Its not just about a pretty website or some fun social graphics for us; its about a complete digital presence that works.Our expertise is in driving results through organic digital, offering custom Wordpress Website Solutions and SEO...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- SEO
- Digital Strategy
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- Location
- Manchester, New Hampshire
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Full cycle UX/UI design and development studio that crafts comprehensive digital experiences for the real users...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Lewes, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We are Optimal Websites a digital agency that provides a variety of services including, website design, blog writing, and lead generation. We are committed to providing clients with quality work in a timely manner...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Branding
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Lima, Peru
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Bonsai Media Group delivers websites, apps, AR/VR experiences, SEO, online advertising, content creation & promotion, e-commerce and beyond...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- VR/AR
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Seattle, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
As digital explorers, we create groundbreaking work that contributes to the rapidly changing marketing landscape. Want to stay light years ahead of your competitors? Our team doesn’t just look to the future—we help you create it...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Coral Gables, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
We design, create and customize websites to fit your individual business needs. Our websites provide a substantial first impression to suit both your and your business’ personality and identity...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
We provide services in Website Development, Mobile App Development, Custom Software Development and Digital Marketing. Free consultation for any service is available. We have ready-made solutions for a variety of industries, including e-commerce, healthcare, and car dealerships, etc...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- Graphic Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Mohali, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 35 Projects Listed
White Peak Digital is an award-winning digital agency dedicated to scaling ambitious Australian businesses and eCommerce brands. We help established companies drive measurable growth and increase online visibility by combining human-centred website design with data-driven conversion optimisation strategies to...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- CRO
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- Location
- Brisbane, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
E-Sutra Technologies is a results-driven IT agency specializing in cutting-edge digital solutions. From custom software development and web design to SEO, social media management, and e-commerce, we empower businesses to achieve their goals with innovative strategies. Our expertise combines technical...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- New Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
AI-First Development for Web, Mobile & AI Solutions | Reduce Cost, Time & Engineering Effort by Up to 80%...
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- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- IT Services
- Staff Augmentation
- Software Development
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 18 Projects 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
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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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