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Founded in 2001, Modern Signal is a Washington, DC-area custom website design and development firm with solutions for associations, non-profits, foundations and private companies - large and small alike.

Our team provides the complete range of expertise - strategy, information architecture, project management, programming, database development, graphic design and interface development - all working in concert to the benefit of your organization and your technology projects.

  • Min project size
    $10,000+
  • Hourly rate
    $100 - $149 / hr
  • Employees
    2 - 9
  • Locations
    Baltimore, MD
  • Year founded
    Founded 2001

2 Locations

  • Baltimore , MD
  • Arlington , VA

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    Pricing Snapshot

    Min. project size $10,000+
    Avg. hourly rate $100 - $149 /hr
    Rating for cost 4.9 /5

    What Clients Have Said

    Modern Signal's project costs range from $5,000 to $1,000,000, reflecting diverse client sizes and needs. Clients highlight their affordability, responsiveness, and consistent delivery within budget, emphasizing value for cost across various projects.

    This summary is based on verified Clutch reviews.

    Most Common Project Size

    $50,000 - $199,999 based on 8 reviews
    < $49,999 $50,000 - $199,999 $200,000 - $999,999 > $1,000,000
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    Modern Signal Review Insights

    Overall Review Rating

    5.0
    • Quality 4.8
    • Schedule 4.7
    • Cost 4.9
    • Willing to Refer 5.0

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    Review Highlights

    • Highly Responsive and Communicative

      Clients consistently praised Modern Signal for their responsiveness and excellent communication skills. Emails and phone calls were often returned within hours, and project managers were noted for keeping clients well-informed and addressing issues promptly.

    • Room for Improvement in Speed

      One area for potential improvement noted by a client is the speed of project completion. While the quality of work is high, faster turnaround times would be beneficial, especially under tight deadlines.

    • Effective Listening and Understanding

      Modern Signal excels in listening to clients’ needs and understanding their unique challenges. This ability to grasp project requirements accurately translates into high-quality, tailored solutions that meet client expectations.

    • Ongoing Maintenance and Support

      Many clients appreciate the ongoing maintenance and support services provided by Modern Signal. The team continues to assist with site updates, troubleshooting, and system improvements, ensuring long-term satisfaction.

    • High Client Satisfaction

      Overall, clients express high satisfaction with Modern Signal’s work. Positive feedback includes praise for the final products, ease of use, and the professional manner in which projects are executed.

    • Positive Impact on Business Efficiency

      Clients have reported significant improvements in business efficiency and user satisfaction due to Modern Signal’s work. This includes increased organic traffic, better user experiences, and streamlined business processes.

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    Web Dev & Design for Education Provider

    • Web Design Web Development
    • Less than $10,000
    • Dec. 2020 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    4.5
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "Modern Signal is a very easy team to work with — they respond to our needs with utter professionalism and expertise."

     

    Program Director, Education Provider
    Anonymous
    • Education
    • Bethesda, Maryland
    • 11-50 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    Modern Signal generated an education provider's web layout and HTML before developing the platform into a functional website. The team continues to support them with site maintenance and management services.

    Database Platform Revamp for Agricultural Research Nonprofit

    • Web Development
    • $50,000 to $199,999
    • Jan. 2020 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    “We had a really good experience with Modern Signal, and that’s why we have an ongoing relationship.”

    Programs Manager, Agricultural Research Nonprofit
    Anonymous
    • Other Industry
    • Washington, District of Columbia
    • 1-10 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    Modern Signal revamped a research nonprofit’s web platform, which hosts nutritional data. They migrated the platform to .NET and implemented visualization capabilities. The team provides ongoing maintenance.

    Web & CMS Dev for Home Builders Trade Association

    • Web Development
    • $1,000,000 to $9,999,999
    • Jan. 2005 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    4.5
    Schedule
    4.5
    Cost
    4.5
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "They deliver what they say they’re going to deliver when they say they’re going to deliver it on budget."

    Vice President, Information Technology and Services
    Joe Winterkorn
    • Construction
    • Washington, District of Columbia
    • 201-500 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    Modern Signal developed a custom CMS for a trade association. Continuing to support the products, the team built multiple microsites, a principal platform, and an event website, which they redesign biennially.

    Custom Software Dev for Literacy Nonprofit

    • Custom Software Development
    • Confidential
    • May - Sep. 2019
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    4.5
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "It’s been a positive experience, and Modern Signal is incredibly easy to work with."

    Dir. of Data & Evaluation, The Literacy Lab
    Connor Nowalk
    • Education
    • Washington, District of Columbia
    • 51-200 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    Modern Signal delivered a data management solution for a literacy nonprofit. After designing the UI, the team moved forward with implementing visualization tools, admin features, and other integrations.

    Web Dev for Financial Software Company

    • Web Development
    • $50,000 to $199,999
    • Sep. 2005 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    “They deliver clean code on time and within budget.”

    Programmer, Applied Business Services, Inc.
    David Shoemaker
    • IT Services
    • Gaithersburg, Maryland
    • 1-10 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    Modern Signal provides backend development services for web-based applications for various clients. They've also developed the company's internal website, using .NET and Lighthouse CMS. 

    Web App Dev & Redesign for Association

    • Web Development
    • $200,000 to $999,999
    • Aug. 2016 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "Modern Signal delivers on their promises and stays within budget."

    Director of Project Integration, NASFAA
    Carrie Conrad
    • Other Industry
    • Washington, District of Columbia
    • 11-50 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    Modern Signal has built a data indexing tool on .NET and redesigned a website. Recently, they migrated the site to a new CMS and built a news distribution solution. The partnership is ongoing.

    Web Design & Development for Anti-Bribery Organization

    • Custom Software Development
    • Confidential
    • June 2014 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    4.5
    Schedule
    4.5
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "Modern Signal has always responded to challenges with aplomb."

    Third-Party Support Manager, Anti-Bribery Organization
    Anonymous
    • Nonprofit
    • Annapolis, Maryland
    • 51-200 Employees
    • Online Review 
    • Verified

    Modern Signal provided full-stack design and development for a risk-management platform, converging several web apps into a single portal with a modernized UI/UX. They now manage updates. 

    Database Development & Support for Disability Nonprofit

    • Custom Software Development
    • $200,000 to $999,999
    • Jan. 2010 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    5.0
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    “The fact that I’ve kept them on for 8 years is a testament to their quality.”

    Dir. Web Services, Assoc. of University Centers on Disabilities
    Oksana Klimova
    • Other Industry
    • Silver Spring, Maryland
    • 11-50 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    As a long-term technology partner, Modern Signal provides support for multiple websites and a proprietary software used to create reports that comply with strict government regulations.

    Web Design for Legal Professionals Association

    • Web Design
    • $50,000 to $199,999
    • Jan. 2008 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    4.5
    Schedule
    5.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "I've been dealing with websites for more than 15 years. Modern Signal has far and away been the easiest to work with, the most responsive group of people."

    Director of Technology & Electronic Information Resources, NALP
    Lisa Quirk
    • Legal
    • Washington, District of Columbia
    • 1,001-5,000 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    The client originally hired Modern Signal to redesign their main website and then extended the scope of the agency’s involvement to include design work on specialty directories.

    Web Development for Real Estate Design Firm

    • Web Development
    • $50,000 to $199,999
    • Jan. 2001 - Ongoing
    5.0
    Quality
    4.5
    Schedule
    4.0
    Cost
    5.0
    Willing to Refer
    5.0

    "We've done many projects with Modern Signal through the years, and we've had a seamless, wonderful working relationship with them."

    Managing Principal, Streetsense
    Eric Burka
    • Real estate
    • Bethesda, Maryland
    • 51-200 Employees
    • Phone Interview 
    • Verified

    Modern Signal acts as the client’s digital partner and has provided website design and development services for their customers for over fifteen years.

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    Verified Client Reviews
    11
    Overall Review Rating
    5
    Source
    Clutch
    Last Updated
    June 11, 2021

    Business Entity

    Business Entity Name D.C. WEB TROUPE, L.L.C.
    Source Virginia State Corporation Commission
    Jurisdiction of Formation Virginia
    Date of Formation October 1, 2013
    Status Active
    Last Updated November 27, 2022
    ID S4728087

    Credit Report Results

    International Credit Risk Assessment Low Risk
    Source Creditsafe
    Last Updated November 27, 2022
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