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We are a strategic branding & creative agency that transforms businesses, properties, & individuals into impactful, emotive Brands that drive profit & influence...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Web Design
- Location
- Brisbane, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $195/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Comprised of experienced brand thinkers, digital strategists, and designers, Straydog is passionate about delivering top-notch solutions for all things brand and website related...
Top Services:
- Package Design
- Graphic Design
- Digital Services
- Branding
- Design Services
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- Location
- Vancouver, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $165/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
We are a globally recognized award-winning branding agency, specializing in strategy and design to meticulously craft iconic brands firmly rooted in growth-driving strategies. Our expertise lies in developing brands that not only elevate businesses but also forge meaningful connections with diverse audiences...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Product Design
- Package Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $50,000 & Up
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Studio LDN is a Sydney experience design agency: research, UX, brand, digital product and AI-driven CRO. Making the complex simple since 2018...
Top Services:
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Branding
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $235/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
Media Shop Collective is a strategy-first marketing agency offering full-service support, including marketing strategy, content, digital ads, social media, and expert web design. Our web design services create visually stunning, user-friendly, and responsive websites tailored to your brand's unique needs. We...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Email Marketing
- PPC
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- Location
- St. Albert, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
We're a friendly & reliable Laravel Web Development Company with a proven track record that gets the job done, on time and on budget...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- SEO
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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
- 3 Projects Listed
The Scale Agency, located in Atlanta, GA, is your top digital marketing partner. We're a dynamic team dedicated to boosting businesses online through innovative strategies that drive growth and deliver measurable results. Partner with us for success at The Scale Agency...
Top Services:
- SEO
- CRO
- Content Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
A nossa missãoDar a conhecer a sua marca ao seu público-alvo e catapultá-la no mercado digitalBrandingDesign gráficoDesenvolvimento WebWeb MarketingLi-Nó Design | Web & Graphic Studio, Lisboa...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Web Design
- Video Production
- Graphic Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Lisbon, Portugal
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 4 Projects Listed
Basmat Alidrak helps UAE businesses turn their ideas into websites, online stores and custom business systems. Based in Dubai, our team creates Arabic and English digital experiences, mobile apps and restaurant ordering solutions, and provides technical support after launch. Explore our work at basmt.ae or...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 9 Projects Listed
AI-First partner helping SaaS leaders ship 40% faster, cut support tickets 35%, and boost user adoption with React, Next.js & Vue-powered UI/UX. We turn your interface into a growth engine for AITech, HealthTech & FinTech productslowering costs, raising investor confidence...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- Manchester, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Peppered Pixels Design Studio builds SEO-driven Wix websites with all content written for the client research, copy, design, and SEO by one certified expert. Based in Edmonton, Canada, serving small businesses, medical practices, non-profits, and non-fiction authors worldwide...
Top Services:
- Print Design
- Web Design
- Advertising
- Branding
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Edmonton, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
That Certain Something You Cant Quite Name? We Can. You know your brand has potential, but it's missing something. That elusive connection, the missing message. Our Branding Agency specializes in identifying and articulating your brands core, turning that something into clear, impactful marketing...
Top Services:
- Advertising
- Digital Services
- Branding
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Louisville, Kentucky
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
LawRank specializes in SEO, PPC, and web design for lawyers...
Top Services:
- SEO
- PPC
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Jaymehta.co, a cutting-edge digital solutions provider, is excited to announce the launch of its new business...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Web Design
- Content Marketing
- PPC
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
NOW media is a branding and design solutions company creating unique brand identities and providing design services for clients across the globe. NOW specialises in name, logo and brand identity, packaging, sales collaterals and social media content...
Top Services:
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Digital Strategy
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Bengaluru, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 30 Projects Listed
247 Labs is one of the Top Software Development Companies in Canada, serving industries in Healthcare, Insurance, Finance, Retail and more. Our services include full custom software end to end development and AI...
Top Services:
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Noventum offers an all-in-one service, from building and maintaining software and website, to branding and marketing support to improve your online presence...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Software Development
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- Location
- Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
We are passionate about making a change and creating a better future for us all. Being inspired by the world we want to share our expertise with businesses that strive to create a multi-channel experience that makes a difference...
Top Services:
- Social Media Marketing
- Branding
- Video Production
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Boca Raton, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
We deliver innovative software solutions that bring your passion projects to life, enabling them to ignite, grow, and thrive. Whether you need stunning web design or a sophisticated custom software system for your institution, we've got you covered...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Software Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Jerusalem, Israel
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Enhance your online footprint through VMAQ Web Design. Our comprehensive digital solutions encompass everything from engaging web designs and impactful logo crafting to strategic Google SEO and compelling brand identity development. Our proficiency also lies in optimizing Google and Facebook Ads to achieve...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- Location
- Randburg, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
We pride ourselves on providing well-considered and well-executed business solutions for organizations of all sizes and because we're passionate about our clients' success, we go the extra mile to ensure their satisfaction. We offer a broad range of creative services, including website design, graphic design...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Randolph, Vermont
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
MagnaSites is a full-service digital marketing agency...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Bradenton, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Your fully managed technical partner for SMEs and early-stage companies. We own technical planning, software delivery, AI automation, integrations and websites with lead capture, so you can focus on your business. Monthly partnerships and fixed-price projects...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
- IoT
- Web Design
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- Location
- Bengaluru, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Our agency combines expertise, creativity and technological innovation to bring you cutting-edge digital solutions that will increase your online influence...
Top Services:
- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Branding
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Belgrade, Serbia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Hello! We’re BrandSwan, a Delaware Web Design, Branding and Marketing company. We help small businesses, nonprofits and entrepreneurs break away from the flock throughBeautiful Brands. Savvy Websites. Marketing that Matters...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Digital Marketing
- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Newark, Delaware
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
Indicius provides an array of workshops and services meticulously curated to encompass all aspects of branding and design endeavors. By seamlessly integrating strategy, copywriting, design, and development, we ensure a comprehensive and successful delivery of digital products...
Top Services:
- Design Services
- Branding
- Product Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 12 Projects Listed
Schparkly Creative is a branding, design, and creative strategy studio with 100% 5-star reviews. We create brand visions for kick-ass companies; transforming the way business should be done. We help your brand STAND UP + STAND OUT...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Web Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
Independent creative studio in Paris for fashion, luxury and tech brands: branding, websites, campaigns and events. In-house AI production, human creative direction. Our own site, noth.in, won Awwwards Site of the Day and FWA of the Day. Bilingual French and English, for France and the UK...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Advertising
- Web Design
- Creative Services
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- Location
- Paris, France
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $175/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
Fab Brands is an award-winning creative marketing agency that combines strategic planning with creative solutions to help clients broaden their horizons, build brand equity, and make a greater impact in the world. Our core services are brand strategy, logos, visual identity & web design...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Logo Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Portland, Oregon
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $165/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
SECL Group is a software engineering company specializing in developing and implementing AI-powered custom web solutions, as well as offering technical consulting services...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 10 Projects Listed
AMW Media was founded with a simple belief: that great creative work should always be backed by smart strategy. What started as a passion for design and storytelling has grown into a full-service creative media agency. Over 8+ years, we've had the privilege of working with 100+ brands across industries from...
Top Services:
- Creative Services
- Email Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Web Design
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- Location
- High Wycombe, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
GoodFood is a branding, rebranding, and marketing firm specializing in the restaurant, bar, brewery, and allied food and beverage businesses. We provide end-to-end restaurant branding and experience solutions, whether you're starting with a blank slate or an aged idea that need updating. If you're interested...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Location
- San Antonio, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Lepanto Digital offers web design and local SEO solutions. We help businesses establish an online presence with bespoke designs and SEO strategies. Our goal is to ensure businesses stand out in the digital marketplace. We deliver excellence and use cutting-edge technology and innovative practices. Choose us...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Location
- Woodstock, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Our Main Focus is your Business Growth! Empowering Business success by leveraging the AWS Cloud. DigitalCloudAdvisor is a dynamic and innovative technology company that specializes in providing cutting-edge solutions and services as an AWS Partner. We pride ourselves on our deep expertise in Amazon Web...
Top Services:
- Cloud Consulting
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- Location
- Bournemouth, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
We craft digital-first brands and products for ambitious professionals who want to make a difference...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Digital Services
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Rotterdam, Netherlands
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $130/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Satvat Infosol Pvt Ltd was incorporated the year 2009 & having its headquarters in India. It is an IT / ITES organization which develops Software Products,Remote Proctoring Services, Webportal Development, Apps Design & Development...
Top Services:
- Software Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Digital Services
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Chennai, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
2026 Webby Award Winner! Raleigh, NC marketing agency, web design company, branding agency, paid search, SEO / AEO, digital compliance / web accessibility consultant + web application development company...
Top Services:
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Branding
- PPC
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Raleigh , North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $180/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
Hussein Swaleh Design delivers high-quality, user-focused websites tailored to drive results...
Top Services:
- SEO
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Location
- Mombasa, Kenya
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
A Baku-based studio building corporate websites, e-commerce platforms and landing pages for small and mid-sized businesses. Fixed price and fixed deadline agreed in writing before any code. Two months of support after launch. 120+ projects since 2023, rated 5.0 across 79 Google reviews...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Baku, Azerbaijan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Cold is a six-person agency in Basildon, Essex, doing web design, SEO and digital marketing for businesses across Essex, London and the rest of the UK. We build in Webflow as a certified partner, and every SEO retainer includes AI search visibility, so clients show up on Google and get named when someone asks...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- SEO
- AEO
- Branding
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- Location
- Basildon, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Inform Visuals LLC, dba Inform Solutions, partners with investment firms and early-growth companies to communicate complex ideas with clarity, precision, and long-term credibility...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Seattle, Washington
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
We are a boutique design studio with a global perspective. Based in Kuala Lumpur and Hong Kong, we bring bold ideas to life and help them take shape on the world stage...
Top Services:
- Product Design
- Branding
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $110/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Miami digital marketing agency since 2011. Websites, SEO and AI search, Google Business Profile, Google and Meta ads, social media and content in English and Spanish. Rated 4.9★ on Google. No contracts. Call (305) 351-3103...
Top Services:
- Advertising
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
IT Delight: eCommerce development and AI integration agency.We help B2C and B2B businesses build, optimize, and scale online stores, with a focus on what we love most: increasing revenue and conversion rate...
Top Services:
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce
- CRO
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- Location
- St. Petersburg, Florida
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 11 Projects Listed
Techvantage delivers high-performance software engineering and agile team staffing solutions that help businesses be more successful tomorrow. TechVantage Innovations is a software construction business...
Top Services:
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Design
- Graphic Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Abuja, Nigeria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $30/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
PoloSoft Technologies is an innovative service provider for enterprise software, CRM, ERP, mobile applications, IoT, Digital Transformation, Cloud technologies, Web Services, e-Commerce, GIS, LiDAR & CAD. Our IT solutions make some glorious promises to our clients that give business empowerment, greater...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Essex, Maryland
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 8 Projects Listed
Liyan IT Solution: We build custom websites and offer tech help. Reliable and tailored services to fit your business needs...
Top Services:
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- Cloud Consulting
- CRM Consulting
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- Location
- Jaipur, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $15/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 13 Projects Listed
FIFTYSEVEN is an independent branding and web design studio, remote by design, founded in 2016 and led by Petar Stojakovic, working with founders in Switzerland, the UK and the US. Petar sets the vision and the direction on every engagement; senior leads carry each discipline, with a specialized...
Top Services:
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Subotica, Serbia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $25,000 - $50,000
- Portfolios Count
- 11 Projects Listed
SmartBug Media is a highly intelligent inbound marketing agency dedicated to assisting businesses in various aspects such as lead generation, increasing awareness, and fostering brand loyalty through effective inbound marketing strategies...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Branding
- Digital Services
- PPC
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Newport Beach, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
We are a 3D and Web application development company that centers on helping startups, small and medium businesses grow into enterprises...
Top Services:
- Web Design
- Product Design
- Software Development
- VR/AR
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 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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