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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Łódź, PolandServices provided
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See all 43 projectsOsom Studio is a highly rated web development company specializing in custom website development, full-stack web development, and web application development. Across all reviews, 100% of clients commend their technical expertise, communication, and project management skills. Their ability to deliver high-quality, timely solutions garners trust and satisfaction from diverse industries.
$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Thorold, CanadaServices provided
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See all 45 projectsComputan is a web development company specializing in custom website development, full-stack web development, and web application development. They have received mostly positive feedback, with 90% of reviewers highlighting their adaptability and ability to meet deadlines. Approximately 80% of reviews praise their technical expertise in platforms like WordPress, HubSpot, and Shopify, while some suggest improvements in communication and project updates.
$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Kelowna, CanadaServices provided
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See all 15 projectsTwirling Umbrellas is a web development company specializing in custom website development, web design, and digital marketing. Their clients commend their meticulous project management, responsive customer service, and innovative design solutions, with approximately 95% of the feedback being overwhelmingly positive. Reviewers frequently highlight Twirling Umbrellas' ability to improve user experience, enhance web engagement, and deliver on time, reflecting a consistent track record of successful outcomes.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Wales, MA
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Established in 2018, Fisher Tech Solutions LLC is a small Wales, Massachusetts-based website development company. Their team specializes in Web Development and Search Engine Optimization.
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Headquartered in Odesa, Ukraine, WebForBiz is a small web development company. The team offers Web Development and Web Design.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Ultimo, AustraliaServices provided
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See all 24 projectsWP Creative is a web development company renowned for delivering comprehensive and high-performing custom website solutions. With a consistent track record in timely project delivery and proactive management, 100% of reviewers commend their technical expertise and responsiveness. Clients particularly appreciate their ability to improve website performance and engagement, underscoring their skill in custom website development and detailed project execution.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hrFreelancer
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Web development company VM Project focuses on Web Development and Search Engine Optimization. They were launched in 2012.
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W5labs is a Pécs, Hungary-based web development firm. Founded in 2008, the team provides Web Development and E-Commerce Development.
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$5,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Kozhikode, India
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Acodez IT Solutions is a Kozhikode, India-based web design agency. They offer Web Design and Search Engine Optimization.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Rotterdam, Netherlands
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Based in Rotterdam, Netherlands, Evers + de Gier is an UX company. The team offers UX/UI Design and Branding.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Dulhapur Husainabad, India
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Qdient Enterprises is a small Dulhapur Husainabad, India-based web development firm. Their services include Web Development and Mobile App Development.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Social media marketing company Texort Digital is located in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Launched in 2011, the team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Cape Town, South Africa
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Rocketsoft, a mobile app development company, was launched in 2016. They offers Mobile App Development and Custom Software Development.
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$5,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Lucknow, India
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See all 1 projectsRise Commerce offers Web Development, including specialized Magento development services. Reviews highlight their expertise, collaborative approach, timely delivery, and the creation of visually appealing, responsive websites. Clients have noted increased website traffic, higher conversion rates, and reduced support requests, while appreciating their commitment to quality and post-launch support.
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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Established in 2015, Createry, a small web development company, is based in New York, New York. Their team provides Web Development and Mobile App Development.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Cluj-Napoca, Romania
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WSite Web Design is a web design agency. They are in Cluj-Napoca, Romania and have small team. Their services include Web Design and Web Development.
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$25,000+Undisclosed2 - 9London, England
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Digital Strategy company Polar London was founded in 2013. In London, England and London, Vietnam, the team provides Digital Strategy and Other Digital Marketing.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Noida, India
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Hueframe is a small web development company. They focus on Web Development and Mobile App Development and were established in 2017.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Gilgit, Pakistan
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See all 1 projectsSheDev provides specialized services in content creation, branding, and LinkedIn-specific marketing strategies. The reviews consistently highlight their effectiveness in increasing brand visibility and engagement, with notable progress in followers, impressions, and overall community interaction. Clients commend SheDev's prompt communication and efficient project management, with no reported areas for improvement.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Royal Oak, MI
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Formcode - Detroit Web Design & SEO is an e-commerce development company. They were established in 2000, and their services include E-Commerce Development and Search Engine Optimization.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Dunedin, New Zealand
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The Hustle. Is a small software development firm. They provide Custom Software Development and Graphic Design and were founded in 2005.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Vancouver, Canada
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See all 3 projectsVanwebdev LTD specializes in Website Development, Web Design, and Web Programming, offering tailored online solutions that align with clients' visions and business goals. Clients commend the company for its professionalism, ability to transform complex needs into effective digital platforms, and delivering exceptional results, including refined websites and seamless booking experiences. Their team is noted for its strong project management, commitment to quality, and client satisfaction.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Kochi, India
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See all 1 projectsInbeesight Technologies specializes in Website Development and Web Design, creating user-friendly and attractively designed e-commerce sites. Reviews highlight their effective project management, high-quality design, and dedication to customer satisfaction. Clients appreciate their detailed planning, timely delivery, and the professional training provided for managing website updates.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Noida, India
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IPragmatech Solutions, an e-commerce development company, is located in Noida, India. The team focuses on E-Commerce Development and Mobile App Development.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr10 - 49Cairo, Egypt, Egypt
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Founded in 2012, Nrg Digital Marketing is a web development company. The team specializes in Web Development and Web Design and is located in Cairo, Egypt, Egypt and Nasr City, Egypt.
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Auckland, New Zealand
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COMMUNICA, a website development firm, is in Auckland, New Zealand. They focus on Web Development and Web Design.
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Established in 2016, Net Greater Technologies, LLP is a small mohali, India-based e-commerce development firm. Their services include E-Commerce Development and Web Development.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Bangkok, Thailand
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Neversitup Software is a custom software development company. They are headquartered in Bangkok, Thailand. Their team offers Custom Software Development and Mobile App Development.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Rīga, Latvia
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True:vision is a Rīga, Latvia-based custom software development company. They specialize in Custom Software Development and E-Commerce Development.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Indore, India
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Tophat Software Pvt Ltd, a web development firm, was established in 2018. The firm provides Web Development and E-Commerce Development, and is small.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Dnipro, Ukraine
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Workrocks is an e-commerce development company. Launched in 2002, the team offers E-Commerce Development and Custom Software Development. The firm is based in Dnipro, Ukraine.
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Assist US is a small website development firm established in 2023. Their team offers Web Development and Branding.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Majur, Serbia
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See all 1 projectsDNG Studio provides web development and design services, specializing in e-commerce solutions with a focus on user-friendly interfaces and effective SEO strategies. Reviews highlight their ability to understand client needs thoroughly and deliver impressive results promptly. Clients appreciate their autonomous project management and seamless communication, resulting in successful project outcomes without requiring extensive oversight.
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$5,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Chandigarh, India
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App development company DevelopTech IT Solutions PVT LTD was established in 2013. The midsize team specializes in Mobile App Development and Web Development.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Bengaluru, India
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Founded in 2018, Paper Street Design Co. Is a small web design company headquartered in Bengaluru, India. Their team offers Web Design and Web Development.
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Weinflow is a website development company. The Tallinn, Estonia-based firm was established in 2023. Their team provides Web Development and Social Media Marketing.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Darmstadt, Germany
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YUNIVERS is a Darmstadt, Germany-based web development firm. They focus on Web Development and IT strategy consulting.
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Awebia LLC is a web development company established in 2010. The team focuses on Web Development and UX/UI Design and is in Kiev, Ukraine and.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Kolkata, India
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3G Media Solutions is a small Kolkata, India-based web development firm. Their services include Web Development and UX/UI Design.
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Web design agency emagine is headquartered in Bayrut, Lebanon. They specialize in Web Design and UX/UI Design.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Surat, India
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SpecScale is a web development firm established in 2015. Their team offers Web Development and CRM consulting and SI.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Kochi, India
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Goodbits Tech Pvt Ltd is an app development firm. The firm is in Kochi, India. Their team provides Mobile App Development and Web Development.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Risch-Rotkreuz, Switzerland
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See all 1 projectsBeyondweb GmbH offers SEO and online marketing services, including technical SEO, content creation, and link-building. Feedback highlights their exceptional project management, timely deliverables, and ability to simplify complex SEO concepts. Clients note significant improvements in organic traffic and search engine rankings, although some suggest greater adaptability to rapidly changing market conditions.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Gdańsk, Poland
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Established in 2016, Actum Lab is a software development firm. The team specializes in Custom Software Development and Artificial Intelligence.
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Founded in 2020, Jura Systems Pvt Ltd is an app development company. The team specializes in Mobile App Development and E-Commerce Development and is based in Indore, India.
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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Techara, a website development company, is based in Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Hamburg, Germany. They offer Web Development and Custom Software Development.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Lahore, Pakistan
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Star minimedia is a website development firm. Headquartered in Lahore, Pakistan, the agency was established in 2020. Their services include Web Development and E-Commerce Development.
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See all 2 projectsFounded on the principles of creativity, integrity, and a relentless passion for digital excellence, Walstar Tech is a leading web development agency specializing in custom website design and web
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Berlin, Germany
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VisualMedia.io is a Berlin, Germany-based web development firm. They offer Web Development and UX/UI Design and were launched in 1999.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Jablonec nad Nisou, Czech Republic
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Founded in 2012, Minion Interactive s.r.o. Is a software development firm. The small team focuses on Custom Software Development and Web Development.
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CAPUT is a small branding firm located in Montevideo, Uruguay. Their services include Branding and Web Design.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Lucknow, India
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See all 1 projectsTechnophilic Private Limited specializes in Website Development, Web Design, and digital services such as digital marketing and SMO. Client feedback highlights their project management efficiency, customer-centric approach, and high level of expertise, with notable improvements in website traffic and user engagement. The company is praised for its innovation, flexibility, and thought leadership.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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Digitance Pro, a web design company, was founded in 2017. The team specializes in Web Design and Web Development and is in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Csömör, Hungary
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PatroNet Consulting is a software development firm. They are located in Csömör, Hungary and have small team of experts. Their services include Custom Software Development and Web Development.
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$25,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999Ahmedabad, India
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$25,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Kraków, Poland
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Bengaluru, India
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249New Delhi, India
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$10,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999Hanoi, Vietnam
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Kraków, Poland
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Chicago, IL
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Wrocław, Poland
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Ultimo, Australia
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Matlock, England
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Kyiv, Ukraine
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$25,000+Undisclosed50 - 249New York, NY
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, India
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$25,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Amsterdam, Netherlands
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Łódź, Poland
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Cherkasy, Ukraine
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr250 - 999Kolkata, India
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Poltava, Ukraine
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$5,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Ahmedabad, India
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Austin, TX
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Vinnytsia, Ukraine
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$10,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Greenwood, IN
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Pittsburgh, PA
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A WordPress development company designs, builds, and optimizes websites on the WordPress platform. Their teams handle everything from initial discovery and UX planning to coding custom themes, integrating plugins, and deploying secure hosting environments. Unlike freelancers who may focus on a single task, agencies offer end-to-end project management, ensuring your site scales reliably as traffic grows.
Typical service packages include:
- Custom WordPress web design & theme development
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- Ecommerce setups with WooCommerce or custom carts
- Performance and SEO optimization to boost load speed and rankings
- Ongoing maintenance, security hardening, and plugin updates
- Migration from other CMSs or legacy sites
Many firms also act as a broader web development agency, delivering strategy, content, and digital marketing under one roof.
A freelancer is ideal for single tasks such as tweaking a theme or installing a plugin at a lower cost. A website development agency offers multidisciplinary skills in design, development, QA, and DevOps, along with scalable project management. Choose an agency for complex builds, long-term support, or when you need a strategic partner rather than simple task execution.
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Shortlisting two or three agencies for discovery calls helps you compare approaches and chemistry.
- Guaranteed first-page SEO rankings (no one can promise this).
- Vague pricing or reluctance to share a task-based quote.
- Outdated portfolio pieces or no live site links.
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A freelancer is ideal for single tasks such as tweaking a theme or installing a plugin at a lower cost. A website development agency offers multidisciplinary skills in design, development, QA, and DevOps, along with scalable project management. Choose an agency for complex builds, long-term support, or when you need a strategic partner rather than simple task execution.
High-growth ecommerce brands, B2B SaaS companies, professional services, healthcare providers, and media publishers rely on WordPress for its flexibility and vast plugin ecosystem. Agencies with niche experience, such as HIPAA compliance for medical sites or LMS integrations for education—can accelerate time to market.