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Kevllar develops responsive, custom web site designs for mobile and desktop platforms and proudly services businesses in the Greater Toronto Area. We specialize in supporting small businesses and health professionals and help promote their presence online...
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- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- WordPress Website Design
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Markham, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Envision eCommerce is a reputable eCommerce development company that works with enterprises, startups, and brands to help them thrive online...
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- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce
- Digital Marketing
- Web Development
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
International Digital Agency Chetaru is the UK based Digital Marketing, website design & development company providing creative & Unique web design & development, Digital Marketing related services...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Digital Marketing
- PPC
- eCommerce
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- Location
- Darlington, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
We’re a London-based design and development team that supports early stage projects. We have a history of getting products from inception to market quickly, building well structured, performant and maintainable code-bases that provide a solid foundation to build on as your product grows...
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- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
We craft intuitive, valuable & empowering digital solutions for your business. We are strategists, designers, technologists, marketers, and innovators but most importantly, we are guardians of the sensibility of your business and the sensitivity of your customers...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- Software Development
- IT Services
- AI Development
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- Location
- San Jose, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
Versys Media is an AI digital agency specialising in website design, SaaS development, AI solutions, and digital marketing with offices in the UK, America and South Africa. We build fast, conversion-focused digital experiences that help businesses grow, generate leads, and scale with confidence...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- Digital Services
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- Location
- Sandton, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Solid Ground Digital builds fast, custom websites for contractors and home service businesses and handles the SEO behind them, so your site keeps bringing in calls long after launch...
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- SEO
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- WordPress Website Design
- CRO
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- Location
- Crystal Lake, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
At Atta Systems, we specialize in helping funded startups, high-growth companies, and large international organizations develop and deliver meaningful software products. Our team of experienced professionals works closely with our clients to understand their needs and deliver customized solutions that help...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- Product Design
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Bucharest, Romania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
KAIA Design is an independent digital studio and web design agency in Eastbourne, East Sussex, helping businesses build stronger websites, improve search visibility and grow online. Since 2008, we have delivered web design and development, WordPress, WooCommerce and PrestaShop ecommerce, SEO, Local SEO...
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- Web Design
- SEO
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Eastbourne, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Clevex is a two-founder website design studio in Hartbeespoort, North West. Zack de Beer and Francois Potgieter design and build every site themselves, from new business websites to rebuilds of tired Wix, WordPress and DIY sites. Clients pay a fixed price agreed up front: from R500/month with hosting, a...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Software Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Hartbeespoort, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Webinera offers tailored digital solutions to enhance your business. From impactful web design to data-driven marketing, we help businesses engage effectively, scale confidently, and achieve measurable growth. Get your digital presence optimized for success...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Ruma, Serbia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 14 Projects Listed
Creative agency for brands with an authentic and inspiring story that resonates. We have a strong track record in identity design systems and visually compelling results...
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- Branding
- Design Services
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Rotterdam, Netherlands
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
We've been involved in direct sales and marketing for over 30 years, and we are passionate about helping my clients get what they want. Over the years, I have acquired a few unique communication skills and wisdom and an arsenal of strategies from self-empowering educators and marketers such as Zig Ziglar...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- Affiliate Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
AppVin Technologies excels in designing, developing, and implementing IT solutions tailored for startups, small businesses, and established enterprises. As a premier software development company, we deliver top-notch technology solutions to drive business success. Partner with AppVin Technologies to leverage...
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- Software Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Wearables
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- Location
- Leiden, Netherlands
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Comfygen Technologies, founded in 2019, is a top mobile app development company based in India. Leveraging cutting-edge technologies like IoT, AI, Blockchain, and AR/VR, Comfygen creates customized, scalable apps for diverse industries...
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- Blockchain
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- VR/AR
- IT Services
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- Location
- Jaipur, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 11 Projects Listed
Golden Medina Services: Everything you could ever ask for in a marketing partner, and then some. We pride ourselves in our ability to provide value. Born in the heart of the Las Vegas Valley, our boutique agency has been servicing dozens of local businesses for over 5 years and counting. As your dedicated...
Top Services:
- Video Production
- Graphic Design
- Advertising
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Fueled is a top digital transformation agency that caters to a variety of unicorn startups, global brands, and Fortune 500 companies...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Branding
- Web Design
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
As a digital agency we design, build and promote your website. Our services include bespoke Website Design & Development, Digital Marketing, Consultancy, Web Hosting, Support & Maintenance...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- IT Services
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- Location
- Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Eyetooth Design is an award-winning graphic & web design studio based in Brighton & Hove, working with clients across the UK and worldwide. I create distinctive, beautifully crafted branding, logo design, graphic design, illustration and bespoke websites for businesses, organisations and projects...
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- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- Design Services
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Brighton UK, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
HiveNexis delivers smart, scalable digital and e-commerce solutions powered by AI, automation, and precision-driven development. Our dedicated team helps brands build high-performance websites, grow online sales, and scale stronger in the digital space...
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- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Sugar Land, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $10/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
We focuses on quality, innovation, & speed. We utilized technology to bring results to grow our clients businesses...
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- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
At Boopro Tech, we develop scalable mobile, web and Smart TV apps for midsize and enterprise-level companies. Our technology stack: PHP, JavaScript/TypeScript (Vue.js, React, Next), Node.js, Express, React Native, Java, Kotlin, Kotlin Multi-Platform, Android, iOS, AndroidTV, tvOS, Spring, Microservices, Go...
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- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Development
- Product Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Niš, Serbia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Whether you need a website, branding, promo leaflets, marketing videos, signage, etc. we can offer advice based on over 20 years' experience. We'll visit your practice or, if you prefer, everything can be organized remotely. It's entirely up to you.You can get involved in the process or, after an initial...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Creative Services
- Branding
- Location
- Glasgow, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Devmiweb is a web agency in Nice, founded in 2024, that does three things and does them properly: websites, SEO and online advertising. Published prices, a quote you can actually read, and one person who picks up the phone. Activateur France Num...
Top Services:
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
- Web Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Nice, France
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
We influence business growth and connections. We're creative problem solvers. We help brands communicate their stories, craft authentic experiences, and curate unique ways of doing business that inspire movement...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- Creative Services
- SEO
- Print Design
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- Location
- Columbia, Maryland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
A premiere web design, development and marketing agency based in Austin, Texas focusing on building business life cycles...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- WordPress Website Design
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Marketing
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Yellow Moose are a web design and digital marketing agency that specialise in creating beautifully designed and highly functional websites for clients across the UK...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- Location
- Buckingham, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
RojaTech, LLC is a digital media & marketing agency focused on building beautiful, user-friendly websites, as well as providing other top-notch IT and marketing services, like copywriting, social media, consulting, and more. We can help grow your business, non-profit, club or church today!...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- IT Services
- Location
- Gastonia, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Lightray Solutions is a Digital Marketing Agency Orange County and premier web design agency that helps other businesses grow by creating effective marketing campaigns and designing professional websites. We are a digital marketing agency Orange County here to take your business to the next level...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- SEO
- Location
- Fullerton, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Just Web Support, LLC is a web design and development firm that offers a complete range of services and can assist your company in expanding its presence and achieving success online. We are dedicated to delivering outstanding service to our customers and provide a comprehensive selection of services. Get in...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Digital Services
- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Full service web design agency for musicians and creative industry professionals...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Location
- Saulkrasti, Latvia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
We are a digital growth agency based in the UK serving clients globally. Our aim is to empower clients with innovative digital solutions for growth and impact...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- Location
- Leeds, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Sauce Studios is a full service design and marketing company in Orange County, California. We help businesses create seamless customer experiences online. Whether you are just getting started or have been in business for years, we will help you grow and exceed your business goals...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Location
- La Habra, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
We ensure your website and brand aren't just visually stunning but strategically designed to attract, engage, and convert your ideal audience. We priorities trust with clear communication, reliable timelines, and honest i...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Location
- Leicester, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Innovate like as a Startup. Deliver like an Enterprise...
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- Web Design
- Product Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Da Nang, Vietnam
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
We create a website for you that will attract your dream clients and motivate them to get in touch with you!We use our own techniques and know-hows gained from years of experience in web development and digital marketing to make the websites not just pretty, but also effective...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Dnipro, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Creoideas Web Design is an Extremadura-based agency specializing in web design, online stores, SEO and SEM positioning, social media, and online marketing. Based in Extremadura, we work throughout the country. We design websites that adapt to any device, offering visitors a unique experience...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Graphic Design
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Mérida, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Windy City Web Solutions is a premier web design and development agency based in Chicago. We craft custom, high-performing websites engineered to convert visitors into loyal clients. From custom web application development to search engine optimization (SEO), we deliver clean, scalable digital experiences...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Rod Fernandez Design is a Lake Macquarie studio building fast, custom-coded websites for service businesses across Newcastle and the Central Coast. We start with your business, not a template - clear messaging, conversion-focused design and modern Astro/Next.js builds, structured so you're found in both...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
- AEO
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- Location
- Gwandalan, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $130/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
FrandoWeb is an independent web design and development studio based in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Since 2012 we build custom, responsive websites, e-commerce stores and SEO-ready sites for small businesses, professionals and entrepreneurs, with direct, personal service from start to finish...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Villa Ballester, Argentina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Giraffe Studio Apps
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.Giraffe Studio is a software house that creates mobile applications and web solutions based on proven technologies available on the market: Flutter | Android (Kotlin) | iOS (Swift) | NodeJS | PHP | Wordpress | Angularjs | React...
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- Software Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Krakow, Poland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Dedicated team to turning your vision into an engaging, impactful digital product. We partner with forward-thinking businesses to design & develop the digital products that define their future. Our story begins with a single focus: delivering exceptional results, one project at a time...
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- AI Development
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- South Jakarta, Indonesia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Branded Mayhem Collective brings together 8gnc, our brand and digital agency, and br8n, our work-design, AI implementation and people-development practice...
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- Branding
- Web Design
- SEO
- Creative Services
- AI Development
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- Location
- Richardson, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
We are a branding and web design agency in Brighton...
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- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Design Services
- Branding
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- Location
- Brighton, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
We combine frictionless UX and precision digital engineering to architect and deliver projects for clients with big ambitions...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Manchester, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Get Found By the Right Clients at the Right Time...
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- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Tampa, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Sydney web design studio creating custom websites for small businesses. Designer-led, AI-assisted builds with a faster launch...
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- Web Design
- Branding
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Ozrit is a leading full-stack web development company specializing in web programming, custom website development, and web application solutions. Renowned for its client-centric approach, the company has earned consistent praise for its responsiveness, professional project management...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Hyderabad, India
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Cybergarden is a digital innovation studio creating custom web applications, native mobile apps, and AI automation solutions. We turn business challenges into technical wins...
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- Web Design
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Melbourne, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Klimt & Design is a digital design agency specializing in brand and product design. Our services include UX/UI design, branding and landing pages, deck design, and SEO. Recent clients have spanned industries such as enterprise SaaS, financial services, AI, fintech, healthcare, and more...
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- Web Design
- Branding
- UI/UX Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 4 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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