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Custom WordPress & Shopify websites for established local businesses...
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- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Oakville, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Born in Sydneys Eastern suburbs, Shtudio helps businesses articulate their brand through better design, cleaner code and smarter marketing. Our unique advantage lies in over two decades of combined in-house and agency experience...
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- Digital Marketing
- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- Package Design
- Logo Design
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- Location
- Woollahra, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
The Stavridis Group is a pioneering name in the Web Design and Digital Marketing industry in Canberra, ACT, Australia. With a legacy spanning 30 successful years, we stand as a testament to innovation and expertise...
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- SEO
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Advertising
- Web Development
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- Location
- Canberra, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $220/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
brandiD is a soulful digital agency that builds small business platforms on the web. We can help create your business strategy, copywriting, web design and development. We also design logos and build e-commerce, membership and course sites...
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- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Branding
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- Location
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $115/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Founded in 2016, Bulk specializes in delivering Web Design and Video Editing solutions for businesses and projects. Driven by passion, industry expertise, and practical experience, we transform ideas into impactful projects that deliver meaningful results...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Software Development
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- Location
- Curitiba, Brazil
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Hart Studio builds brands and web experiences for companies that need sharper positioning, stronger identity, and better digital execution. We specialize in brand creation, rebrands, custom WordPress websites, Shopify ecommerce, and app technology for construction, CPG, retail, and tech-driven companies...
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- Logo Design
- Branding
- Graphic Design
- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
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- Location
- Farmington, Arkansas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Igniting Digital Experiences For Explosive Business GrowthWhether big or small, we make your vision a reality. For over two decades, we have helped brands craft beautiful websites and creative messaging that educates, inspires, and drives growth...
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- Digital Services
- Web Design
- Design Services
- Digital Marketing
- SEO
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- Location
- Knysna, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $75/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We are a company specialized in software development for mobile platforms, portals and electronic commerce since 1991...
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- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Concord, California
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $24/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Clickwebb is a Swedish agency specializing in large-scale SaaS platforms and complex web applications built from scratch...
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- Graphic Design
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Enköping, Sweden
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $65/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
Concise Studio is a Canada-based development studio focused on building smart, scalable digital systems. Since 2011, we've helped small and mid-sized businesses worldwide grow through custom websites, business automation tools, and tailored digital infrastructure...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- ERP Consulting
- eCommerce Development
- CRM Consulting
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- Location
- Montreal, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $80/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 2 Projects Listed
BuddyDevs is a trusted software development partner delivering custom software, web and mobile applications, AI solutions, and SaaS platforms. We help startups and businesses turn ideas into scalable digital products through expert development, intuitive UI/UX design, and intelligent automation. Our services...
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- Web Design
- Digital Services
- UI/UX Design
- Digital Strategy
- Reputation Management
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- Location
- Mirpur, Bangladesh
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $12/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
DeveloPress is a certified WordPress VIP Partner delivering high-performance, scalable, and secure WordPress solutions. We specialize in websites, e-commerce, migrations, tech support, and expert outsourcing. We tailor our services to help fintech, IT, and marketing companies grow with flexible...
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- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Lublin, Poland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $35/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Yellow Peach is a digital design and development agency specialising in WordPress development, digital platforms, and custom web applications. We are based in Frome, UK, near Bristol and Bath...
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- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- Design Services
- Branding
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- Location
- Frome, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $99/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
The rate at which you learn vs. your devices differs in technologies favor. What are you going to do to bridge the difference?...
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- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- UI/UX Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Cerritos, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $101/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Your technology partner to help your business leverage technology for growth through automation, web and mobile development...
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- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Development
- Software Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Columbia, Maryland
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $45/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
At Ascender, we focus on building partnership-driven relationships while fast tracking your smart ideas to make them a reality. We are website design, graphic design, web development and digital marketing experts who are excited to share our talents with you...
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- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- PPC
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- Location
- Red Bank, New Jersey
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
We aim to be the first choice when people seek experts for web and branding solutions, turning to Kahunam as their primary destination...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Glasgow, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
MAPL TECH is the systems, automation, and infrastructure partner agencies rely on when projects go beyond design and marketing. We build scalable websites, internal tools, and AI-driven workflows that support complex client projects...
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- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- Ottawa, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Our full-funnel marketing plan utilizing the best platforms and services will help you overcome your biggest difficulties and objectives. You can work with Scallence and Amazon Seller Central for effective brand management, better price settings, and improved work organization. Our goal is to help you in...
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- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Advertising
- PPC
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- Location
- Plano, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
itecExperts Pvt Ltd, Software Development & Digital Marketing Company ProvidesBrand-Centric services for Small-Medium Businesses, Startups Entrepreneurs andOrganizations.ItecExperts aims to Inspire business through technology by increasing their business Efficiency, Growth, and Sales by adopting the...
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- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Peshawar, Pakistan
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Effective online marketing requires more than just a pretty face and cute words. Creative web solutions come in many shapes and sizes. We excel in bringing traditional marketing principals and technical background to the infinite possibilities of the web. But, most importantly, we want to design for your...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Digital Marketing
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- Location
- Sugar Land, Texas
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Blue Flamingo is a London digital agency delivering web design, SEO, software development, AI solutions, and digital marketing to drive business growth...
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- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- PPC
- SEO
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- Location
- Twickenham, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
At Clores Design, we go beyond aesthetics. We build story-led branding, packaging, and websites for lifestyle brands driven by purpose...
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- Graphic Design
- Branding
- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Package Design
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- Location
- Vancouver, Canada
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
Most people would describe us as a global, full-service agency. But we think of ourselves as marketers with great stories to tell. We are positively obsessed with our clients and make it our business to uncover whats unique about their business...
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- Web Development
- Video Production
- WordPress Website Design
- Creative Services
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Orange County, California
- Number of Employees
- 500 - 999
- Average Hourly Rate
- $125/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Having a website created by Brendly means distinctive design, a well-thought-out website structure and tight code with a personal approach and a down-to-earth attitude...
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- Web Design
- Logo Design
- Branding
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Looking for a website that captivates customers? We create standout websites for brands like yours that attract more customers, outperform competitors, and help you bring in top talent...
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- Digital Services
- Reputation Management
- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Austin, Texas
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $350/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 1 Project Listed
A place where creatives want to work and a studio that people want to work with...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- Branding
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We are a marketing and design firm built by entrepreneurs, for entrepreneurs...
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- Product Design
- WordPress Website Design
- Direct Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Business Consulting
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- Location
- St. Louis, Missouri
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Agencia PUNCH distinguishes itself by offering a cadre of seasoned professionals who specialize in delivering superior marketing solutions of the highest quality. Our commitment to excellence is underscored by our globally competitive pricing structure, ensuring unparalleled value for businesses seeking...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Logo Design
- Graphic Design
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- Location
- La Plata, Argentina
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Reinforce Lab a full-service digital marketing agency that assists entrepreneurs, startups, and organizations to achieve market authority and digital potential by building Brands...
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- SEO
- Content Marketing
- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
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- Location
- Texas, Georgia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Vivo Group, a Brisbane web design agency since 2010, crafts custom websites, mobile apps, and digital strategies. Our human-centred, user-research-driven approach delivers intuitive solutions for all businesses. Services: web design, development (WordPress, Symfony), apps, research...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
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- Location
- Newstead, Australia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $200/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Foundry 5 is a London software studio building AI, web and mobile products for founders and enterprise teams. Since 2021 we have turned early ideas into live MVPs in around four weeks, then scaled them on clean, well-documented infrastructure. Across 50+ projects in FinTech, FemTech and more, we have kept a...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- AI Development
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We have always delivered on time - and can provide references...
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- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Thimphu, Bhutan
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
KindSoftUA is a worldwide web development and software studio with 15+ years of expertise in building scalable, usercentric digital products. Based in Poltava, Ukraine, we collaborate with startups, enterprises, and creative brands to deliver innovative, reliable, and awardwinning solutions...
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- Web Development
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Software Development
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- Location
- Poltava, Ukraine
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
eCommerce for independent fashion & lifestyle brands. Run by a former eCommerce Director...
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- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Email Marketing
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- Location
- Hartlepool, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Prime Web Coders is a digital solutions agency specializing in web design, development, digital marketing, and business growth services. The company helps businesses build strong online presences through custom websites, e-commerce platforms, mobile applications, and performance-driven marketing strategies...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- Digital Marketing
- WordPress Website Design
- Video Production
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- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $50/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Ignite your IT strategy with technology solutions and support that optimize your business performance, engagement, and compliance...
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- WordPress Website Design
- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Software Development
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- Location
- Surat, India
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $40/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
- Portfolios Count
- 3 Projects Listed
Greenmouse is a trusted web designer and professional web design company in Lagos with proven expertise in website design, web app development, e-commerce website design, mobile app development, search engine optimization, and affordable digital marketing services that are tailored to solve digital business...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Software Development
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- Location
- Lagos, Nigeria
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $25/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
InfoSwift Corp is a technology consulting and software development company with over 15 years of experience serving clients across the United States. The company specializes in next-generation technologies, data solutions, artificial intelligence, and enterprise software development...
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- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Irvine, California
- Number of Employees
- 50 - 99
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Royintech Designs is a Roodepoort-based website design and digital marketing agency serving businesses across Johannesburg, Pretoria, Cape Town, and South Africa. We specialise in affordable website design, e-commerce development, SEO, social media marketing, logo design, company profiles, and graphic design...
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- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- eCommerce Development
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- Location
- Roodepoort, South Africa
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $20/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
At Hawk Horizon Digital, we deliver more than just website or app, we create powerful digital experiences that drive business growth. Our expertise spans custom web design, local and global SEO, mobile app development, e-commerce solutions and strategic digital marketing campaigns, all crafted to help brands...
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- Web Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- Mobile App Development
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- Location
- Downingtown, Pennsylvania
- Number of Employees
- 250 - 499
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Magnetic North follows a structured, three-stage process to move from initial discovery to successful website launch. Each stage is designed to reduce ambiguity, build clarity, and establish alignment between all parties before development begins...
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- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Eden Prairie, Minnesota
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Accelerate growth in the marine industry with specialized marketing strategies designed for boat builders, dealerships, and marine service providers. We combine advanced search engine optimization, entity optimization, and multi-channel digital campaigns to drive qualified leads and maximize revenue.Scale...
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- Digital Strategy
- Web Design
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- SEO
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- Location
- Florida, New York
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $150/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Peak 10 Marketing is a growth consultancy and marketing service provider specializing in the manufacturing and industrial sectors. We engineer scalable marketing infrastructures that drive measurable revenue outcomes...
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- Digital Services
- Digital Strategy
- Web Development
- WordPress Website Design
- PPC
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- Location
- Grafton, Wisconsin
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
The Digital Form is a bespoke digital agency that designs and develops custom websites, SaaS platforms, and business software for organizations worldwide. Established in 2015, the company specializes in full-stack web development, ecommerce solutions, headless architecture, and long-term engineering...
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- Web Design
- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- Leicester, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $85/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Lightspace is a design and development agency located in beautiful San Diego, California. providing quality marketing services for anyone needing them. From small businesses to large corporations...
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- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- UI/UX Design
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- San Diego, California
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Presta is a privately owned, full fledged IT services company with office in the centre of Belgrade, that began its development in 2012 working on various projects for clients from all around the world. Presta never wanted to depend on the domestic market and continued to develop its skills and portfolio...
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- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- Web Design
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Belgrade, Serbia
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $60/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
Offering businesses, the design and development services theyve been searching for. Well help build your brand from scratch and make it thrive!...
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- UI/UX Design
- eCommerce Development
- Web Development
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- Location
- Livermore, California
- Number of Employees
- 100 - 249
- Average Hourly Rate
- $120/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
We believe in doing simple or complex things, no matter what the platform...
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- Logo Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Pueblo Libre, Peru
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
An award-winning agency across Singapore, Australia, Indonesia, and Thailand. We help brands grow through strategy-led branding and conversion-driven websites trusted by global companies and recognized by The Webby Awards, Awwwards, and CSS Design Awards...
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- Branding
- Web Development
- eCommerce Development
- WordPress Website Design
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- Location
- Singapore, Singapore
- Number of Employees
- Under 49
- Average Hourly Rate
- $100/hr
- Minimal Budget
- $10,000 - $25,000
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WordPress Web Design Company FAQs
What is a WordPress web design company?
A WordPress web design company specializes in building websites using the WordPress platform. They design, develop, and customize WordPress themes and plugins to create sites that match a client’s brand, goals, and functionality needs.
These companies often handle everything from layout and user experience to mobile responsiveness, SEO setup, and ongoing support or maintenance. And with 43.4% of all websites powered by WordPress, the demand for skilled WordPress web design companies is naturally huge.
What does a WordPress web design company do?
A WordPress web design company creates custom websites using the WordPress platform. They handle site planning, design, theme customization, plugin setup, and content integration.
They may also provide WordPress SEO, performance tuning, mobile responsiveness, security features, and ongoing maintenance or support to keep the site running smoothly.
Who should hire a WordPress web design company?
Small to mid-sized businesses, startups, bloggers, and nonprofits often hire WordPress web design companies to build professional, scalable websites without the cost of custom development.
It’s ideal for anyone who needs a reliable, easy-to-manage site with features like blogs, e-commerce, booking systems, or portfolios, especially if they want room to grow over time.
What are the top-rated WordPress web design companies on DesignRush in 2025?
The top-rated WordPress web design companies on DesignRush in 2025 are:
What services do WordPress web design companies offer?
WordPress web design companies offer services like custom theme design, plugin integration, mobile optimization, and site development tailored to business goals.
WordPress web designers may also provide SEO setup, e-commerce integration (using WooCommerce), speed optimization, security hardening, content migration, and ongoing maintenance or support plans.
How much do WordPress web design services cost in 2025?
WordPress web design costs in 2025 vary based on complexity, provider type, and features. Freelancers typically charge $50 to $100 per hour, while agencies may charge $150 to $300 per hour for design and development. Ongoing maintenance ranges from $30 to $80 per hour for freelancers and $100 to $200 per hour for agencies.
Additional costs include:
- Premium themes: $2 – $200
- Plugins: $5 – $1,000
- SSL certificates: $7 – $1,000/year
- Hosting: $1.99 – $77.99/month
- Domain names: $0.99 – $25/year
How long does it take to design and launch a WordPress website?
A basic, single-page WordPress website can take 2 to 8 days, while a small eCommerce site takes between 5 days and 5 weeks. Enterprise-level sites with custom design and advanced features may take 13 to 22 weeks or more.
The timeline depends on project size, content readiness, feedback speed, and whether you need custom development or third-party integrations.
What qualities should you look for in a WordPress web design company?
Look for a company with a strong WordPress portfolio, proven technical skills, and experience with responsive, SEO-friendly design. They should understand your business goals and be able to recommend the right tools and plugins.
Check for clear communication, transparent pricing, reliable timelines, and post-launch support. A good WordPress web designer will guide you through the process and deliver a site that’s both functional and easy to manage.
What are common mistakes to avoid when hiring a WordPress web design partner?
Avoid choosing a WordPress web designer based solely on low price or appearance without checking their portfolio, technical skills, or client reviews. Cheap options may use bloated themes, insecure plugins, or deliver poor performance.
Don’t skip asking about maintenance, mobile optimization, or ownership of your site. A lack of transparency or unclear contracts can lead to hidden costs, missed deadlines, or limited control over your website.
What should you ask a WordPress web design company before starting a project?
Ask a WordPress web design company the following questions before starting a project:
- Can you show examples of WordPress sites you’ve built? – Reveals their experience and design quality.
- What’s included in your design and development package? – Clarifies scope, deliverables, and avoids surprise costs.
- How do you handle mobile responsiveness and SEO? – Ensures your site performs well and ranks in search engines.
- Who owns the site and content after launch? – Confirms your control over the website long-term.
- Do you offer ongoing support or maintenance after the project is complete? – Helps plan for updates, backups, and security needs.
How is WordPress web design different from custom-coded website solutions?
WordPress web design uses a flexible, open-source platform with pre-built themes and plugins, making it faster and more cost-effective to launch and manage. It’s ideal for most small to mid-sized websites that need scalability without heavy development.
Custom-coded websites are built from scratch without a CMS like WordPress. They offer more control, unique functionality, and performance optimization—but take longer to develop, cost more, and require ongoing developer support for updates or changes.
What platforms and tools do WordPress web design companies rely on today?
WordPress web design companies use some of the best WordPress page builders, including Elementor, WPBakery, and Gutenberg, alongside WooCommerce for e-commerce functionality. They rely on themes from ThemeForest, GeneratePress, or Astra for flexible design options.
For performance, security, and SEO, they use plugins like Yoast SEO, WP Rocket, Wordfence, and UpdraftPlus. Development and collaboration tools may include GitHub, Figma, Slack, and Trello.
How legitimate is the content in the hiring guide?
We impose the same quality check on every piece of information we publish, which is why we sought insights from Gabriel Shaoolian, CEO and founder of Digital Silk, a leading web design company. He answered common questions about WordPress web design agencies.
Gabriel Shaoolian brings over 25 years of industry expertise in enhancing brands through exceptional digital experiences. His deep knowledge of web design is grounded in the latest trends and best practices. Additionally, he is a published author on Forbes, where he shares valuable insights on digital marketing and sales strategies.
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