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$75,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Serves New York City, NYServices provided
See all 40 projectsSolid Digital is a professional web design company that offers a comprehensive range of services, including custom website development, UI/UX design, and mobile-friendly design. The company has received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with clients praising their responsive communication, seamless project management, and commitment to client satisfaction. Approximately 90% of reviews highlight their expertise in delivering high-quality, user-friendly websites with improved user experience and effective SEO strategies.
$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249New York, NYServices provided
See all 103 projectsDD.NYC® is a web design and development company offering comprehensive services including branding, UI/UX design, responsive design, and custom website development. Feedback indicates mixed reviews: approximately 70% of clients praise their design skills and adaptability, while 30% express concerns about communication and project delays. Key themes include their strong design capabilities, but some clients have experienced issues with project management and communication.
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249New York, NYServices provided
See all 93 projectsUPQODE is a distinguished web design and development company offering comprehensive services such as custom website development, responsive design, and UI/UX design. With an impressive 100% positive feedback rate, clients commend UPQODE's strategic and creative approach, timely project delivery, and effective communication. Approximately 80% of reviews highlight their ability to combine technical expertise with user experience design, ensuring mobile-friendly, SEO-optimized solutions.
$50,000+$50 - $99 / hr1,000 - 9,999Serves New York City, NYServices provided
See all 30 projectsCoherent Solutions is a versatile software development company providing services such as UI/UX design, project management, DevOps, and cloud solutions. With over 90% of reviews highlighting their impressive technical expertise, responsiveness, and efficient delivery, they are highly rated by clients. The majority of reviews indicate on-time and budget-compliant project completions, underscoring their professionalism and value.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Piscataway, NJ
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Red Dash Media is a SEO agency. The team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Web Design and is located in Piscataway, New Jersey and New Delhi, India.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Old Bridge, NJ
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NJ Local Marketing is a graphic design company. Their team is in Old Bridge, New Jersey. The company focuses on Graphic Design and Advertising.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249New York, NYServices provided
See all 124 projectsStorm Brain is a Web Design company specializing in Website Design, UI/UX Design, and Responsive Web Design services, garnering high praise for their expertise and customer service. Approximately 100% of reviews highlight their professionalism, timely delivery, and excellent communication. Clients appreciate the company's commitment to building strong relationships and exceeding expectations in project execution and outcomes.
$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Serves New York City, NYServices provided
See all 6 projectsEastern Standard is a web design and development company specializing in responsive web design and custom website development. Their reviews highlight an impressive 100% satisfaction rate, citing their exceptional project management, responsive communication, and creative UI/UX design. Clients appreciate their ability to deliver visually appealing and user-friendly websites, with specific praise for their innovative design services and seamless project execution.
$75,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Serves New York City, NYServices provided
See all 33 projectsImarc is a web design and development company that offers services such as UI/UX design, custom website development, and responsive web design. Overall, 100% of the reviews highlight Imarc's expertise in website design and development, with 90% praising their communication and project management skills. However, some clients noted areas for improvement in project management and scope estimation.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hrFreelancerNew York, NY
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Founded in 2014, Hattan Media LLC is a web design company. The team specializes in Web Design and Mobile App Development and is headquartered in New York, New York.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerNew York, NY
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Easy4Host Inc. Is a web design agency. The agency is located in New York, New York. Their team specializes in Web Design and Search Engine Optimization.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Hillsborough Township, NJ
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See all 1 projectsScinorx Technlogies Inc. is a web development and marketing strategy company specializing in website creation, e-commerce solutions, and strategic consulting. Reviews indicate a 100% positive feedback rate, highlighting their ability to meet and surpass expectations, deliver projects on time, and maintain effective communication. Clients appreciate their strategic insights and efficient, streamlined work processes.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Sayreville, NJ
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M. Scott Media is a branding firm. They are in Sayreville, New Jersey. Their team offers Branding and Digital Strategy.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Staten Island, NY
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NYC Web Design is a small web design company. Launched in 2006, the team specializes in Web Design and Web Development.
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49New York, NYServices provided
See all 4 projectsCrafted is a web design and development company specializing in custom website development, responsive design, and UI/UX design. They consistently deliver projects on time, with 100% of reviewers highlighting their professionalism and effective project management. Clients appreciate their ability to enhance online presence, with 75% reporting improved business outcomes.
$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Serves New York City, NYServices provided
See all 5 projectsWeb-Kare, LLC is a company specializing in web design and development, offering services such as website design, responsive design, and custom website development. With 100% positive feedback across reviews, clients consistently praise their timely delivery, excellent customer service, and alignment with company values. Additionally, 80% of reviewers highlight their ability to increase web traffic and deliver quality work promptly.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9New York, NY
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Talia Design is a web design agency. They offer Web Design and Web Development and were launched in 2013. The firm is in New York, New York.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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Search Locol is a small New York, New York-based Email Marketing company. Their services include Email Marketing and Graphic Design.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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Vento Solutions LLC, a small public relations company, is based in New York, New York and San Francisco, California. Their services include Public Relations and Web Design.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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Established in 2002, e-Medical Marketing is a small Advertising company. Their team focuses on Advertising and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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LMMS is a social media marketing firm. They are headquartered in New York, New York, and their services include Social Media Marketing and Mobile & App Marketing.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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Legal Marketing Plus is a New York, New York-based SEO services firm. Launched in 2016, the team offers Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Port Washington, NY
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In Port Washington, New York, Picus Enterprises is a small Business Consulting company. The team offers Business Consulting and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Clifton, NJ
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CL Design Studios is a small graphic design agency launched in 2006. Their team specializes in Graphic Design and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Newark, NJ
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Market Media Grind, LLC is an e-commerce development firm. Established in 2011, the team offers E-Commerce Development and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Brooklyn, NY
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ULYSSE DORIS LLC, an IT managed services company, was launched in 2014. In Brooklyn, New York, the team offers IT managed services and Cybersecurity.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9New York, NY
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Cloak&Dagger is a web design company. The New York, New York-based company offers Web Design and UX/UI Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Rutherford, NJ
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Eighty6 is a small Rutherford, New Jersey-based SEO services firm. The team offers Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Wayne, NJ
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Aha! Aronson Hecht Agency, a SEO agency, was launched in 2012. The agency provides Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click, and is small.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Fort Lee, NJ
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Erdos Digital is a social media marketing agency. Headquartered in Fort Lee, New Jersey, their team offers Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Brooklyn, NY
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SEO Horizon Web Designer , a small SEO agency, is headquartered in Brooklyn, New York. The team offers Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9New York City, NY
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SEO services firm TTHINKS, LLC is headquartered in New York City, New York. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9New York, NY
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Social Endless, Inc. Is a branding agency. The agency is in New York, New York. Their team provides Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Montville, NJ
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WalkerTek Digital, a web design company, was established in 2003. Located in Montville, New Jersey, the team specializes in Web Design and Custom Software Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lincoln Park, NJ
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Rclarity - Digital Marketing Agency is a Lincoln Park, New Jersey-based web design company. They offer Web Design and Ecommerce Marketing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hrFreelancerUnion Beach, NJ
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Misfit Development is a web development firm based in Union Beach, New Jersey. The team specializes in Web Development and E-Commerce Development.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Hicksville, NY
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WowPixelWeb is a web design company and website development firm. The agency is headquartered in Hicksville, New York and Ahmedabad, India. Their services include Web Design and Web Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49East Brunswick, NJ
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Located in East Brunswick, New Jersey, Dovr Media is a small Advertising company. The team specializes in Advertising and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999North Brunswick Township, NJ
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See all 1 projectsGSS Infotech offers services in Website Design, Web Development, and UI/UX Design. According to reviews, clients appreciate their timely delivery and effective communication. Overall feedback highlights the company's professionalism and ability to deliver quality projects, making them a reliable choice for web design needs.
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$10,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Asbury Park, NJ
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See all 2 projectsBelMarketing Design Studio is a marketing agency specializing in graphic design, website development, and rebranding. Across their reviews, 100% of clients express high satisfaction, praising their responsiveness, quality deliverables, and ability to drive increased website traffic and business opportunities. Clients commend their knowledge and reliability, with no reported areas for improvement.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr1,000 - 9,999Armonk, NY
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Resource Interactive is a large web design agency in Armonk, New York. The team focuses on Web Design and Digital Strategy.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Melville, NY
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Established in 2002, Long Island MedResponsive is a Content Marketing company. The company offers Content Marketing and Search Engine Optimization, and is midsize.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Merrick, NY
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Slaterock Automation is a Wilmington, Delaware-based SEO services firm. Their services include Search Engine Optimization and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Wyandanch, NY
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See all 1 projectseStore Seller is an e-commerce development company known for delivering comprehensive website solutions. With 100% positive feedback, clients consistently praise their exceptional service, clear communication, and ability to simplify complex concepts. eStore Seller is highly recommended for their professional approach and expertise, particularly under the guidance of Ahson.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Centre Island, NY
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SEO company One Digital is located in Centre Island, New York. They specialize in Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Piscataway, NJ
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Get My Sites is a Digital Strategy company. Established in 2005, the team offers Digital Strategy and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+$300+ / hr10 - 49Monsey, NY
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Established in 2012, Those Marketers is a small Advertising company. Their team specializes in Advertising and Marketing Strategy.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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Nexxite Web Development is a SEO company. They provide Search Engine Optimization and Web Design and are in New York, New York.
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UndisclosedUndisclosedFreelancerBrooklyn, NY
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Think Halcyon, LLC is a website development firm. They are in Brooklyn, New York and have small team. They focus on Web Development and Graphic Design.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49North Bellmore, NY
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Izla Technologies, a social media marketing company, is headquartered in North Bellmore, New York. The team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Stamford, CT
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See all 4 projectsSolutions for Growth is a marketing agency specializing in website development, SEO, email marketing, and personalized digital marketing strategies. Their clients appreciate their professional engagement and expertise, with a focus on effective communication and customer support. Approximately 75% of reviews highlight successful online presence enhancements, although some suggest cost concerns and a need for more proactive strategies.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Tinton Falls, NJ
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IT managed services company Corptec Technology Partners is located in Melbourne, Australia and Tinton Falls, New Jersey. Their services include IT managed services and IT staff augmentation.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Red Bank, NJ
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Red Design Group, a small graphic design agency, is located in Red Bank, New Jersey. The team provides Graphic Design and Logo.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Bedminster, NJ
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Launched in 2019, Indus Valley Technologies is a small Bedminster, New Jersey-based web design company. Their services include Web Design and Custom Software Development.
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$10,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Morristown, NJ
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Godigital Promotion is a social media marketing agency. Headquartered in Morristown, New Jersey and Bhubaneswar, India, the team focuses on Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Bethpage, NY
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Curious Panda, a small web design company, is located in Bethpage, New York. Their services include Web Design and Web Development.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Old Bridge, NJ
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Howzit , a pay per click company, was established in 2023. The agency focuses on Pay Per Click and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Hanover, NJ
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Headquartered in Hanover, New Jersey, New Web Design is an Other Digital Marketing and web design company. Launched in 1999, the team specializes in Other Digital Marketing and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed250 - 999Manasquan, NJ
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See all 1 projectsSrijan Technologies Pvt. Ltd. is a software development firm specializing in Drupal-based solutions. Reviewers consistently highlight the company's professional approach, agility, and timely project delivery, with 100% positive feedback on their ability to manage complex projects. While their expertise in Drupal is praised, there is occasional feedback regarding communication challenges due to language barriers. Overall, Srijan demonstrates flexibility and judicious analysis in project execution.
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49San Diego, CA
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Carlsbad, CA
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Nashville, TN
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49London, England
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$25,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Rockville, MD
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Mineola, NY
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Los Angeles, CA
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$50,000+$25 - $49 / hr1,000 - 9,999Vienna, VA
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Chelsea, Australia
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$25,000+$300+ / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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$10,000+Undisclosed10 - 49New York, NY
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Brooklyn, NY
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr50 - 249Chicago, IL
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Brooklyn, NY
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999San Diego, CA
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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Top Web Design Agencies in New York City
NYC web design agencies create modern, responsive websites that resonate with local and global audiences. Typical services include:
- UX/UI research and wireframing
- Visual design aligned with your brand story
- Front-end development and CMS implementation (often WordPress, Webflow, or Shopify)
- Mobile optimization and accessibility compliance
- Ongoing A/B testing and performance analytics
Many firms also integrate SEO, copywriting, or e-commerce features so your site not only looks great but also drives measurable growth.
Local agencies understand the city’s fast-moving business culture, media landscape, and consumer expectations. Benefits include:
- Proximity for agile, in-person workshops
- Insight into NYC trends. Think fintech, fashion, and hospitality
- Access to top talent from nearby schools like Pratt Institute and Parsons
- Familiarity with local regulations (ADA compliance, NYC privacy rules)
If New York is your primary market, a local team can test design concepts with actual NYC users for immediate feedback.
Project-based website builds in New York City typically range from $15,000–$75,000+. Hourly rates sit between $125–$250, reflecting high living and labor costs. Expect to pay toward the upper end for:
- Custom e-commerce or web apps
- Complex animations or interactive content
- Strategy workshops and brand discovery sessions
Budget-conscious businesses can opt for template-based builds (starting around $5,000) or engage smaller boutique studios in the outer boroughs.
Given the city’s economic diversity, agencies often specialize in:
- Finance & fintech
- Fashion and beauty
- Hospitality, travel, and restaurants
- Healthcare and biotech
- Media, publishing, and entertainment
Many studios have dedicated teams for nonprofit and arts organizations, reflecting New York’s vibrant cultural scene.
Follow these guidelines to make sure you have a smooth hiring process:
- Define your goals (lead gen, e-commerce, brand refresh).
- Review Clutch profiles for case studies and verified client feedback.
- Shortlist agencies that have experience in your industry and preferred tech stack.
- Ask about project timelines, team composition, and post-launch support.
- Request a detailed proposal with deliverables, milestones, and KPIs before signing.
Be careful of web designers in NYC that showcase these red flags:
- Vague pricing – unclear estimates or hidden fees.
- No discovery phase – skipping research usually leads to generic designs.
- Outdated portfolio – sites that aren’t mobile-friendly or load slowly.
- Overpromising timelines – quality builds rarely finish in “just a couple of weeks”.
- Low involvement from senior staff – ensure experienced designers oversee your project.