Top WordPress Designers
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Austin, TXServices provided
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See all 49 projectsGLIDE® is a versatile web design and development company known for offering comprehensive services including UI/UX design, responsive design, and custom website development. Across numerous reviews, clients praised GLIDE® for their exceptional project management, with 90% noting their ability to deliver on time and maintain effective communication. Additionally, 80% of reviewers expressed satisfaction with the company's culture fit and alignment with client values.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Birmingham, England
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Arren Marketing is a Birmingham, England-based branding company. The team focuses on Branding and Social Media Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Jaipur, India
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Erudite Technologies is a web design agency. They were founded in 2018 and provide Web Design and Digital Strategy.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hrFreelancerBurlington, VT
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Partisan Pixel is a web development firm. The Burlington, Vermont-based team specializes in Web Development and Web Design.
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Undisclosed$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Go2People, a web design company, was established in 2008. The agency focuses on Web Design and Web Development.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Mumbai, India
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Established in 2019, MarketingPlus, a small web design agency, is in Mumbai, India. Their team specializes in Web Design and Social Media Marketing.
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INCREDIBLE SOFTWARES PRIVATE LIMITED is a web design company established in 2014. The team specializes in Web Design and Mobile App Development and is headquartered in New Delhi, India.
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Undisclosed< $25 / hr2 - 9Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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See all 1 projectsMy experience collaborating with Web Design Tanzania was nothing short of exceptional. From the initial consultation to the final delivery, what I appreciated most was their commitment to truly
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Calgary, Canada
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Edgepoint Creative Inc. Is a web design agency headquartered in Calgary, Canada. Their services include Web Design and Advertising.
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See all 3 projectsITLover Web Studio provides services such as Website Design and Web Development, focusing on responsive and UI/UX design. Their reviews highlight their attention to detail and timely delivery, contributing to improved user experience, faster loading times, and increased traffic. Clients appreciate their cost-effective solutions and modern, visually appealing design implementations.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49West Perth, Australia
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See all 1 projectsBang Digital offers comprehensive digital marketing services including Google ads, SEO, paid and organic social media, email marketing, web development, and customer experience mapping. Overall feedback highlights their effective collaboration, deep understanding of client businesses, and successful year-on-year growth, averaging 35%. Clients appreciate Bang Digital's experienced team and personalized approach, making the company a reliable and valuable partner.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Bergamo, Italy
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Located in Bergamo, Italy, Digital Communication is a web design agency. Their services include Web Design and Digital Strategy.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49New York, NY
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See all 1 projectsWiqqs provides comprehensive web design and development services, including Website Design, Responsive Design, and SEO optimization, tailored to enhance online presence and drive business growth. Reviewers consistently commend Wiqqs for their expertise, proactive communication, and attention to client needs, highlighting their ability to deliver visually appealing and user-friendly websites that successfully increase traffic and conversions.
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Undisclosed$50 - $99 / hr250 - 999Toronto, Canada
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See all 1 projectsWebitronics offers comprehensive services in Website Design, Web Development, and Online Reputation Management, with a focus on responsive design and user experience. The reviews highlight their client-centric approach, effective communication, and dedication to timely delivery. Clients particularly appreciate the 24/7 support and the transparency of their service offerings, including the absence of recurring charges.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Kildare, Ireland
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Focus Digital is a small Kildare, Ireland-based web design company. Their services include Web Design and Search Engine Optimization.
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Founded in 2021, Smart Designly is a small web design agency. Their team focuses on Web Design.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Banbury, England
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Wingnut Websites is a web design agency. Their team is based in Banbury, England and focuses on Web Design and UX/UI Design.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Albuquerque, NM
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Aumenso, a web design agency, was founded in 2024. The company provides Web Design and Search Engine Optimization, and is small.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Manchester, England
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Mechanised is a SEO agency. Their small team of employees is based in Manchester, England. Their team offers Search Engine Optimization and E-Commerce Development.
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Rhuven is a small graphic design agency based in Viladecans, Spain. The team specializes in Graphic Design and Web Design.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Waukesha, WI
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Saturn Lounge is a branding company. They are headquartered in Waukesha, Wisconsin and have small team of experts. Their services include Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Puchong, Malaysia
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SEO services firm Nuweb Sdn Bhd was launched in 2010. The small team specializes in Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Belleville, IL
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HY-Viz Marketing is a web design company. Based in Belleville, Illinois, the team specializes in Web Design and Advertising.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Minneapolis, MN
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AMP Digital Agency is an Other Digital Marketing company. The company is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Their team specializes in Other Digital Marketing and Pay Per Click.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Gdynia, Poland
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Heksagraf is a web design company. Founded in 2017, the company is located in Gdynia, Poland. Their team specializes in Web Design and UX/UI Design.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Dana Point, CA
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FRW Studios is a graphic design company. In Dana Point, California, the team specializes in Graphic Design and Packaging Design.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Jakarta, Indonesia
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Established in 2009, Next Innovation (Nex-i) is a website development firm. The team offers Web Development and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Muratpasa, Türkiye
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Montre Studio is a branding agency. Their small team is located in Muratpasa, Türkiye. Their services include Branding and Logo.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Třinec, Czech Republic
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Launched in 2019, FLEW is a web design company. The team specializes in Web Design and Advertising.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Hollywood, FL
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Advertising Excellence is a web design company established in 1995. The small team provides Web Design and Branding.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9North Vancouver, Canada
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Established in 2001, eBridge Marketing Solutions is a SEO services firm. Their team offers Search Engine Optimization and Pay Per Click.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, India
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Located in Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, India, Avant Garde Digital Services Pvt. Ltd. Is a web development company. They offer Web Development and Web Design.
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$1,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Glasgow, Scotland
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Pink Tiger Media is a branding agency headquartered in Glasgow, Scotland and George Town, Malaysia. They focus on Branding and Public Relations and were founded in 1996.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Tetovo, North Macedonia
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Unikan is a web design agency. Headquartered in Tetovo, North Macedonia and Rickenbach, Switzerland, their team focuses on Web Design and Custom Software Development.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerBury St Edmunds, England
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Web design company Afford Web Design was founded in 2010. The small team provides Web Design and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Warszawa, Poland
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I LIKE ART is a branding company. Based in Warszawa, Poland and Łódź, Poland, their team focuses on Branding and Web Design.
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Expresso Soft is a website development firm. They are headquartered in Sydney, Australia. Their team offers Web Development and Web Design.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Dover, DE
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Located in Dover, Delaware, DownTown Design Services is an user experience design agency. Their services include UX/UI Design and Logo.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Tampa, FL
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Levo Website Development is a website development company based in Tampa, Florida. They offer Web Development and E-Commerce Development and were established in 2017.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49San Antonio, TX
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Odyssey Design Co is a web design company. In San Antonio, Texas, the team provides Web Design and Search Engine Optimization.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Szczecin, Poland
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Brandrocket Digital is a Szczecin, Poland-based Digital Strategy company. Founded in 2010, the team offers Digital Strategy and CRM consulting and SI.
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Kenya Web Professionals is a small Nairobi, Kenya-based branding company. The team focuses on Branding and Email Marketing.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Antwerpen, Belgium
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UTD is an e-commerce development company in Antwerpen, Belgium. Founded in 2013, the team specializes in E-Commerce Development and Web 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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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Galway, Ireland
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App Design, a custom software development company, was established in 2011. The team specializes in Custom Software Development and Mobile App Development.
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Undisclosed$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Forest Lake, MN
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InWeb Digital, LLC is a web design company. The Forest Lake, Minnesota-based company focuses on Web Design and Graphic Design.
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$10,000+< $25 / hr2 - 9Cádiz, Spain
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ProyectamosTuWeb is a SEO agency. They are headquartered in Cádiz, Spain and Sevilla, Spain, and their services include Search Engine Optimization and Web Design.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Berlin, Germany
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BYTEFOREST is a branding firm. They provide Branding and Web Design and are based in Berlin, Germany.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Meerut, India
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MSSOFTPC - Award Winning Web Development Company is a web design agency. They offer Web Design and Mobile App Development and were founded in 2019.
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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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Undisclosed$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Redmond, WA
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Caffeinated Communications Studio is a graphic design company. They were established in 2010, and their services include Graphic Design and Web Design.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49London, England
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Chicago, IL
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Nashville, TN
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Hudson, MA
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36.8/40.019.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience7.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249Chicago, IL
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49San Diego, CA
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Pittsburgh, PA
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49San Jose, CA
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Milton Keynes, England
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Warszawa, Poland
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr250 - 999San Diego, CA
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Carlsbad, CA
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Futog, Serbia
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Chicago, IL
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Berlin, Germany
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Baton Rouge, LA
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Irvine, CA
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Limassol, Cyprus
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Naperville, IL
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Poznań, Poland
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9London, England
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$50,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Austin, TX
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36.1/40.019.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Washington, DC
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49San Diego, CA
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Barcelona, Spain
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$75,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249New York, NY
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49New Gloucester, ME
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WordPress Designer FAQs
A WordPress design company plans, designs, and launches websites built on the WordPress content management system (CMS). Their experienced teams typically include strategists, UX/UI designers, developers, and SEO specialists who collaborate closely to create sites that are visually appealing, fast, and easy to update. Beyond the initial build, many agencies provide ongoing support—handling security patches, performance tuning, and feature enhancements so your site keeps pace with business needs.
WordPress design companies possess the necessary skills and expertise needed to execute compelling designs. Clients can expect services such as:
- Custom theme design or theme customization
- Responsive UX/UI and mobile optimization
- Plugin selection, configuration, and custom plugin development
- e-commerce integrations (e.g., WooCommerce, Shopify APIs, and payment gateways)
- SEO setup—schema markup, on-page optimization, and Core Web Vitals tuning
- Website migration, hosting setup, and ongoing maintenance
- Accessibility audits (WCAG) and performance optimization
Additionally, some agencies also bundle branding, copywriting, or digital marketing services to deliver an end-to-end web presence.
Pricing for WordPress design projects varies widely based on several key factors, including scope and complexity. According to data gathered by Clutch, the average hourly rates charged by these providers go from $25 – $49 per hour. Clients can expect costs to range:
- Basic brochure site (usually with 5 – 8 pages): $1,500 – $5,000
- Mid-level site with custom design and integrations: $5,000 – $15,000
- Enterprise-grade or eCommerce build with custom functionality: $15,000 – $50,000+
Before signing any agreement or partnership with a provider, always request detailed estimates that outline deliverables, timelines, and post-launch support.
Identifying the right WordPress design partner is easier said than done, especially since there are countless agencies to choose from. The journey starts off by clarifying your unique goals—traffic targets, conversion metrics, must-have features. After that, you can follow these 5 next steps:
- Review portfolios for projects similar to your vision.
- Read verified Clutch reviews to gauge reliability and communication style.
- Compare technical expertise in areas like performance tuning or WooCommerce.
- Confirm project management approach (i.e., Agile sprints, weekly stand-ups, etc.).
- Evaluate transparency—clear contracts, milestone-based billing, and ownership of source files.
Shortlist agencies that align with your budget and demonstrate strategic thinking, not just design skills.
- Guaranteed ranking claims or “secret” SEO tactics
- Vague pricing or reluctance to itemize deliverables
- Limited portfolio or recycled templates passed off as custom work
- Slow, unclear communication during the discovery phase
- No plan for security updates, backups, or post-launch training
If any of these appear, continue your search. It’s better to be extra cautious rather than ending up with headaches working with an unfit team.
- Have you built sites for businesses in my industry or with similar functionality?
- Which plugins or tech stack do you recommend and why?
- How will you measure success—speed scores, conversions, SEO KPIs?
- What is your process for revisions and feedback cycles?
- Who owns the design files, code, and hosting accounts after launch?
- How do you handle maintenance, security updates, and emergency support?
Make sure to also ask any project-specific questions you have. Detailed answers will reveal the agency’s expertise, transparency, and fit for your project.
A specialized agency brings a multidisciplinary team, ensuring your site is optimized for UX, SEO, accessibility, and security from day one. Compared to DIY builders or freelancers, agencies can scale resources quickly, provide documented processes, and offer long-term support—all of which reduce risk and speed up time-to-market.
Freelancers are ideal for small, straightforward tasks and tighter budgets. Agencies, on the other hand, deliver collective expertise—strategy, design, development, QA, and marketing—making them better suited for complex builds, integrations, or brands that expect rapid growth.