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I believe in the power of web design to transform businesses, and Im passionate about creating websites that truly reflect a brands identity. With years of experience, Ive mastered platforms like WordPress, Python, React.js, Shopify, and WIX, allowing me to offer tailored solutions that meet each clients...
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- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Brampton, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $70/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Preyer Design is a studio focused on brand identity and campaign design for forward-moving marketing teams. We translate strategy into eye-catching visuals that are thoughtful, distinctive, and built for results. With meticulous attention to detail and a drive for meaningful creativity, we help brands stand...
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- Package Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Kansas City, Missouri
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Dadsigner is a brand and marketing studio led by a dedicated father and designer who built the business to provide for his family. Combining creativity with purpose, he focuses on helping brands grow while creating a meaningful, sustainable livelihood for the people he loves...
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- Package Design
- Branding
- Print Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Harleysville, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
DavidB.Studio is an independent, multidisciplinary graphic design practice. The studio develops brand identities, designs publications, builds websites, and creates exhibition graphics, posters, and a range of other visual communication materials...
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- Print Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Paris, France
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
USA Design Expert delivers creative, high-quality design solutions from logos to websites that help your brand stand out...
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- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
I'm Carolina Ibarra-Mendoza, a Chicana intersectional feminist from East Los Angeles, California. Growing up bilingual, I quickly learned to adapt, navigating two languages as if they were two distinct worlds. Since then, Ive been cultivating and balancing both sides of my mind...
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- Print Design
- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Web Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Led by Rodrigo Deligi and Samuel Oliveira, we are a design studio that has used design as a catalyst for meaningful impact and transformation since 2008. The name Megalo, meaning big, reflects our commitment to creating purpose-driven projects of scale and significance...
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- Logo Design
- Branding
- Print Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Marina Sablin is a brand and packaging designer who transforms ideas into visuals that stand out, inspire, leave a lasting impression, and, most importantly, drive results...
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- Package Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Haifa, Israel
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed

Blend&Frame
Award WinnerRecipient of a Best Design Award for outstanding work.At Blend&Frame, we've built a dynamic space for imaginative thinkers, skilled creators, and passionate makers since day one. Rooted in collaboration and creativitywithout egoour culture fosters meaningful partnerships and bold ideas. We were motivated by the challenge of bringing visions to life, blending...
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- Video Production
- Creative Services
- Branding
- Web Design
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- Location
- Montreal, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Sarah Rose Andrew is a marketing strategist who builds problem-solving systems, designs distinctive experiences, and makes everything look effortlessly polished...
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- Package Design
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Web Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Lund Design Co. is an independent studio specializing in brand identities, interactive design systems, and custom typefaces...
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- Print Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
At White Spider Design Inc., we craft strategic brand and web experiences that help businesses differentiate and scale. With over 25 years of experience, we guide companies in defining their identity, communicating with clarity, and building a powerful presence across digital and physical touchpoints...
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- Logo Design
- Branding
- Print Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Mission, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Nael Qatamish is a brand identity specialist dedicated to creating distinctive, adaptable visual systems that stand out and evolve with your business to deliver real results...
Top Services:
- Logo Design
- Branding
- Advertising
- Web Design
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- Location
- Alexandria, Egypt
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Our studio focuses on crafting memorable logos, distinctive visual identities, and compelling graphic materials, helping brands bring their ideas to life visually...
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- Logo Design
- Branding
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Paris, France
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Janet Richard is an artist and graphic designer based in Michigan's Upper Peninsula and the creative force behind Janet Mo Design. Her work merges clarity and creativity, often pairing bold, minimal forms with playful or organic details to build engaging visual identities...
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- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Web Design
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- Location
- Newberry, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Trenton Haddock is a graphic designer focused on creating strong, memorable brands. With experience in sports, technology, and corporate environments, he leads design efforts, oversees projects, and works closely with cross-functional teams to ensure creative work supports business objectives...
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- Logo Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Rooted in my Caribbean heritage and refined through my European experience, I create designs that blend vibrant energy with thoughtful craftsmanship...
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- Package Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Madrid, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Renan Matthews is a graphic designer with over eight years of experience creating logos and visual identities for brands and individuals worldwide...
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- Print Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Balneário Camboriú, Brazil
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Through in-depth collaboration and exploration, we turn those insights into impactful, actionable designs that drive tangible results. Whether youre looking to launch a new product, refresh your brand, or create an innovative user experience, were here to guide you toward success in a dynamic marketplace...
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- Package Design
- Branding
- Print Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Dover, New Hampshire
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
From crafting your brand identity to shaping your marketing strategy, we bring your brand to life and position it to capture the attention your business deserves...
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- Logo Design
- Branding
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
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- Location
- Ann Arbor, Michigan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
André Santos is the leader behind Portulan, a branding and design consultancy dedicated to elevating the perceived value of businesses through strategy, positioning, naming, and identity creation for distinctive brands...
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- Logo Design
- Branding
- Package Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Itapema, Brazil
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Feeka Studio designs brand identities and websites that truly connect with your ideal audience. Focused on helping driven business owners, the studio brings stories, values, and unique qualities to life through thoughtful, engaging design...
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- Package Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Web Design
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- Location
- Brussels, Belgium
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Pivot Design is a women-led agency dedicated to creating work that breaks through and connects with audiences on an emotional level. With a focus on healthcare, the team brings a fresh, human-centered perspectivehelping brands move beyond the expected to build meaningful connections and trust...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Digital Services
- Web Design
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- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Building good software is not just about writing clean code. It is about understanding the business behind it, designing experiences that make sense, and staying accountable long after launch.Aptica is a Milan-based software house specialized in building custom digital solutions for companies and agencies...
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- Digital Services
- Software Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Milan, Italy
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Aspect Marketing is a Gold HubSpot Partner that turns messy data into predictable revenue for B2B companies. We combine RevOps strategy, AI automation, and full-funnel HubSpot implementation to drive clearer funnels, smarter attribution, and more revenue...
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- CRM Consulting
- AI Development
- Digital Marketing
- Business Consulting
- Market Research
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- Location
- Appleton, Wisconsin
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Blending top-notch branding, development, and advertising components, NexusBond offers holistic solutions tailored for discerning clientele. Explore the possibilities of what we can achieve together...
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- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
TW3 Marketing is a results-driven digital marketing agency specializing in lead generation, sales automation, and AI-powered marketing strategies. We help businesses cut through the noise, build trust, and convert more customers with high-impact campaigns. From reputation management to cutting-edge funnel...
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- Reputation Management
- Digital Strategy
- Digital Marketing
- AI Development
- Video Marketing
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- Location
- Woodstock, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Lamecha Communication is an independent creative studio with its office in Santander (Spain). We specialize in corporate identity and branding, art direction, strategic design and production in all forms of media...
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- Branding
- Logo Design
- Print Design
- Video Production
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- Santander, Spain
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Agência Fang is a Rio de Janeiro-based creative marketing agency connecting strategy, design and technology. We help businesses, brands and artists grow their digital presence through social media, branding, SEO, paid media, websites and audiovisual production. Our multidisciplinary approach brings creative...
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- Social Media Marketing
- SEO
- Video Production
- Graphic Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We're full-servce marketing and web sevelopment agency. This means that we will help you grow your business by creating a comprehensive digital strategy. Beyond the scope of a typical digital marketing agency we are dedicated to continuously introducing new and onnovative digital solutions, meticuously...
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- Graphic Design
- Creative Services
- Logo Design
- Digital Strategy
- AEO
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- Location
- Podgorica, Montenegro
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Dynamic Media is a Tirana-based marketing agency offering social media, ads, branding, web design, and photo/video for hotels, clinics, real estate, beauty brands, and Airbnb hosts...
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- Graphic Design
- Video Production
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Design Services
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- Location
- Tirana, Albania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Independent marketing consultancy specialising in content to improve customer retention, loyalty and acquisition...
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- Content Marketing
- WordPress Website Design
- Email Marketing
- Web Design
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Mountaintop Creative is a marketing & creative design agency geared to providing big-agency solutions to small businesses across the United States. Our team focuses on exceptional, functional design in all we do - from logo or other graphical elements to mobile-optimized websites, optimized for search...
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- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
- Web Design
- IT Services
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- Location
- Gardner, Massachusetts
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Your marketing and advertising budget is the key to unlocking new business growth. But are you unsure if you should be spending on paid advertising or organic SEO?...
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- SEO
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- Location
- Carlsbad, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Citytech Software is a trusted global software development company with 32+ years of proven industry experience, helping businesses transform ideas into secure, scalable, and future-ready digital solutions. As a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, Kentico Experience Gold Partner, Adobe Bronze Partner,...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Mobile App Development
- Software Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- Kolkata, India
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 5 Projects Listed
Founded in 2018, Zone Websites is a digital solutions agency that has delivered over 1500 successful projects. We specialize in HTML, React, PHP, Laravel, WordPress, Shopify, JavaScript, CRM integrations, and more. Our mission is to create innovative, tailored digital solutionsfrom responsive websites and...
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- Graphic Design
- Logo Design
- Product Design
- Package Design
- Reputation Management
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- Location
- Piscataway, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
We are a customer experience-led digital transformation agency that delivers exceptional and tangible outcomes for our clients. We strategize, design, build, support, and optimize your digital experience. Our services are flexible to your evolving requirements, with transformation and delivery foremost in our...
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- Digital Strategy
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- Mobile App Development
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Melbourne, Australia
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Authority Hook is a Malta-based digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, link building, PPC, web design, and social media marketing...
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- SEO
- PPC
- Digital Marketing
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
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- Location
- Gżira, Malta
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
Most businesses don't have a marketing problem. They have a systems problem. Raiotech Digital helps service businesses, startups, and operators build systems that create real leverage websites that convert, SEO that compounds, ads tied to real funnels, automations that eliminate manual work, and custom...
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- SEO
- PPC
- Social Media Marketing
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- St. Petersburg, Florida
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $250/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
Info stans is a leading web & mobile development company in USA, India...
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- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- SEO
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 7 Projects Listed
We are a 6+ year-old design agency. As of 2026, we have been working with global brands for their design requirement. Having completed 20000+ unique projects from 150+ countries across multiple industries...
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- Logo Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
- Print Design
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Clients Now Technologies, the premier SEO company in Ahmedabad, delivers result-oriented SEO services to our esteemed clients. Partner with us as your preferred SEO agency in Ahmedabad to secure guaranteed first-page keyword rankings in Google search results...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Smartfish is a Branding and Digital Marketing Agency providing services like Branding and Advertising, Website Design and Web Development, Digital Marketing, SEO, Social Media, Graphic Design, Logo Design in Ahmedabad, India...
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- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Branding
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- Location
- Ahmedabad, India
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
We can develop any personalized project for you, to handle your business problems that require active and committed resources in this quickly changing world. Solvfiy Tech has a competence of more than 7 years of experience in software design and development and has completed more than 300 projects. At Solvify...
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- Software Development
- Web Design
- Mobile App Development
- Location
- Delhi, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 6 Projects Listed
Greenstone Media is a full-service digital agency that is dedicated to developing custom software and mobile app solutions that work, creating gorgeous websites that make a statement, and marketing media that delivers results...
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- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- SEO
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Asheville, North Carolina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
iShore Software Solutions is an agile software development company in India providing website development services, mobile app development services and digital marketing services for startups, small business and large enterprises across the world. We are a leading agile product & software development company...
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- PPC
- Email Marketing
- Web Design
- SEO
- Software Development
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- Location
- Noida, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $5/hr
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Web Design Phoenix is a value driven Phoenix website design and development company guaranteeing measurable results on your terms...
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- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $1,000 - $10,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Chainlink Relationship Marketing is a full-service digital marketing & development agency based in NYC that drives digital evolution. We tailor our services to the unique needs and desires of your audience. We give you invaluable insights that drive engagement and foster brand loyalty...
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- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- PPC
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- Location
- New York City, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
dctrl is an independently owned studio for creative technology based in Zurich/Switzerland...
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- Software Development
- Web Development
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Zurich, Switzerland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
There are no shortcuts to success, but we'll support your journey with the best ingredients...
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- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- Under $1,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
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Frequently Asked Questions About Website Design Companies
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 companies charge for their services?
Professional web design services typically cost $5,000 to $60,000+. Basic business websites may range from $5,000 to $15,000, custom websites from $15,000 to $30,000, and complex or e-commerce projects from $30,000 to $60,000+. Costs depend on scope, customization, features, and development needs.
How long does it take to build a website?
A typical website design company timeline ranges from a few days to several months, depending on scope, content readiness, and required web development.
- Simple brochure website (1 to 5 pages): 1 to 2 weeks
- Small business website (5 to 15 pages, blog, forms): 4 to 8 weeks
- eCommerce website (standard features, 10 to 100 products): 8 to 16 weeks
- Large-scale custom website (bespoke features, integrations): 4 to 6+ months
- Custom web application: 6 to 12+ months
Most delays come from two things: missing content (copy, images, product data) and an unclear scope that expands during the web design project.
If content is ready and approvals are fast, timelines compress. If content is late and feedback is slow, timelines stretch.
What are the hidden costs of web design?
Hidden web design costs usually show up in two phases: before launch and after launch.
Pre-launch hidden costs
- Stock photos, fonts, and premium plugins (one-time fees plus renewals)
- Scope creep and extra revisions beyond what the contract includes
- Content creation (copywriting, product descriptions, graphics)
- Content migration from an old site (formatting, redirects, image cleanup)
- Integrations (CRM, booking, payments, analytics) that require extra setup and testing
Post-launch hidden costs
- Web hosting and domain renewal (often increases as traffic grows)
- SSL certificate upgrades for ecommerce or higher trust requirements
- Website maintenance and security (updates, backups, monitoring, fixes)
- Email hosting (Google Workspace or Microsoft 365 per user)
These costs appear because a website build quote often covers only the core design and development. Anything tied to licensing, content production, ongoing ownership, or changes outside the original scope gets billed separately unless the statement of work includes it.
What is the difference between web design and web development?
Web design defines the visual interface and user experience of a website, while web development implements that design through code and technical functionality.
| Aspect | Web design | Web development |
| Core responsibility | Defines the design, layout, and user experience | Builds and maintains the website through code |
| Primary objective | Ensure the site is clear, engaging, and aligned with brand identity | Ensure the site works correctly, loads fast, and supports required features |
| Deliverables | Wireframes, mockups, prototypes, and visual systems | Front-end interfaces, back-end systems, and integrations |
| Key disciplines | UX design, UI design, responsive web design | Front-end, back-end, and full-stack web development |
| Business impact | Influences perception, usability, and user engagement | Enables functionality, performance, and scalability |
Web design's main focus:
- Structure and site design
- Visual hierarchy and interface clarity
- User experience and UX design
- Mobile and responsive design
- Conversion-focused landing page design
Web development's main focus:
- Coding and website development
- Front-end implementation (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
- Back-end systems and databases
- Integrations, security, and performance
- CMS setup and custom functionality
What are the best web design companies in 2026?
What should I ask before hiring a web design company?
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.



















































