Occasionally, the team at Seota Digital Marketing gets a request from a customer that, for some reason, is not a fit for our business model, values, or schedule. In these instances, we have referred WordPress Development projects to competitors. It is not easy to turn away business but when we do, we have a list of agencies we feel comfortable recommending.
Our Curated List of WordPress Companies That Seota Could Recommend to Clients
There is a lot of talk out there about who are the best WordPress Development Companies, and for good reason. Hardworking websites are no longer a luxury or an afterthought. They are absolutely required if you are to have any shot at executing a high-performing inbound marketing strategy. So, our take on the topic will be a little different than most. It will focus not just on WordPress development, but the integration of enterprise marketing strategies with your website to do one thing, drive leads. We’ll focus on identifying those companies that have that right attitude around “getting things done” and who are focused not just on great design and SEO, but conversion.
It’s not a surprise that WordPress is the top choice for companies looking to deliver such a hardworking website. WordPress enjoys a market share of more than 60%, is highly customizable, has the highest possible security capabilities when used properly, and the CMS is one of the easiest to use. As an added bonus, WordPress Development Companies that really know what they are doing can customize your CMS to your specific needs making it even more efficient.
Here we are listing (in no particular order) WordPress Development Companies that are not necessarily the biggest, but in our opinion, are the best at developing customized, strategically integrated websites that rank and are built to convert leads.
Before we talk about people we would recommend, let us remind you about who we are and what we do that makes Seota the #1 WordPress Development Company for Mid-Market Businesses.
Seota Digital Marketing
Founded in 2009 by industry veteran William Hogsett, Seota is an award-winning agency created to solve problems and drive performance for mid-size companies, generating between $20M and $500M in annual revenue. This hyper-focused market approach allows Seota to understand the needs of their clients quickly, work hand-in-hand with them to create a digital marketing strategy and integrate that strategic approach into their WordPress Design and Development efforts.
Seota does not view website development and SEO as separate activities, but as an integrated lead-generation machine that leverages a high level of technical understanding, 30 years of industry experience, and high-quality design to bake in SEO from a technical perspective and deliver beautiful, high-performing sites for their clients. Custom API integration and advanced lead tracking capabilities have become a core competency for Seota. When integration requirements are mandatory, Seota should be top of mind.
Their approach is really quite simple: build a website that considers every aspect of the client brand and bakes SEO into the design. Baking SEO into the design allows your SEO team to focus on non-technical SEO issues and higher-value strategies. When having a high-powered, high-performing inbound marketing strategy is a must-have, Seota should be at the top of your list.
Services provided include:
- Strategy and Consulting
- Custom WordPress Website Development
- Re-Platforming (moving you from one CMS to another)
- WordPress Speed Optimization
- WordPress Website Migration
- Support, Maintenance, and Managed hosting
- WordPress Plugin Development
- WordPress Theme Development
- CMS Customization
- eCommerce Development
- Open-source development
- API integration
- SEO and Digital Marketing Support
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Osom Studio
Founded in 2011, Osom Studios focuses on creating impressive WordPress and WooCommerce websites for tech companies. Osom works with international brands who see digital channels as the most important way to market their products and services. Creating websites from the ground up with a keen understanding of client objectives is a core competency. Osom is one of a handful of companies to be recognized as WordPress VIP & WooCommerce experts.
This agency takes a highly personal approach to client relationships, starting by scheduling a workshop with new clients to gather all the necessary data and then working side-by-side with them to understand and execute the best approach for their new website or customizing (or maintaining) an existing one. The experts at Osom Studio are also prepared to assist with branding and marketing strategy with the goal of improving online visibility.
Regarding the world of integrating WordPress and WooCommerce Osom Studios is one of the most highly respected and best executors on the planet. By understanding their niche and focusing hard on making sure they are the best at it, Osom Studios is sure to deliver when it comes to integrating a beautiful WordPress website with WooCommerce capabilities.
Services provided include:
- WordPress Website Design and Development
- WooCommerce Website Development
- Website Support and Maintenance
- Strategy and Consulting
- eCommerce Development
Groove Jones
Groove Jones is a creatively led technology company. They are recognized as one of the oldest and most recognized XR studios in the world. Founded in 2015, Groove Jones prides itself on being one of the most award-winning XR (Extended Reality) studios in the U.S. – taking home over 180 industry awards, including multiple ADDYs, Event Marketer’s EX Awards, Shorty’s, Obies, and Clios for their work.
The team at Groove Jones is unique in its composition. Their highly capable staff includes artists and thoughtful engineers who have proven themselves to be highly creative, and highly capable. They have a unique vision to inspire, engage, and entertain by bringing the imagination to life. This focus makes them one of the most creative and inspiring agencies available to those organizations looking to create an online experience that includes the use of AI (Artificial intelligence), AR (Augmented Reality), VR (Virtual Reality), ML (Machine Learning), WebGL, and Web 3.0 development for advertising and marketing, experiential activations, sales enablement, and enterprise training. If you’re looking to create highly engaging, technologically advanced, interactive, and informative experiences for your customers then Groove Jones is the partner you’re looking for.
Services provided include:
- Apps – Mobile, Desktop, and Touchscreen Development
- Mobile App Development
- Custom Desktop App Development
- Social Camera Effects, Filters and Lenses for Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and Snapchat
- Web AR
- Mobile AR Apps
- IoT / HMD AR and AR Glasses Development for Magic Leap and HoloLens
- AR for Print – Murals, Posters and Packaging
- VR Content Creation – Live Action 360 Video Production Services
- VR Content Creation – CGI and VFX
- Web Site, HTML5, and WebGL Development
Inventive
Core competencies of the Inventive Team include enterprise-scale software and product development services allowing clients to innovate quickly. This unique approach to projects positions Inventive as a leader when it comes to creating powerful experiences that modernize their client’s brand.
Incventive’s niche is taking on hard-to-solve technical problems for clients. They provide custom solutions that are built to scale. Building highly scalable, resilient, and performant enterprise solutions is in their DNA. Inventive focuses on doing just that for companies of all sizes and across multiple industries. Inventive is not just a web development agency, they build connected systems that include web applications, mobile applications, cloud infrastructure, and APIs as a complete solution.
When it comes to building a product-focused website Inventive deserves your consideration. Whether your goal is a successful product launch, developing a product-focused Web App or mobile experience, or simply elevating your product-focused brand to new levels Inventive has you covered.
Services provided include:
- Software Design and Architecture
- Product Design and Development
- Software Engineering
- Cloud Migration Services
- Legacy Modernization Services
- Mobile and Web App Development
- Website Design and Development
Fahrenheit Marketing
Fahrenheit Marketing focuses on driving business growth for their clients. Integrating effective design, development, and marketing of award-winning web properties is what they do best. The agency has an impressive portfolio of publicly traded, international accounts including RJ Reynolds, Citgo Oil & Gas, Sanford Health Systems, Barbara Bush Foundation, NFPA, TransCore International, Transcore Link Logistics, and more.
Founded in 2008, Fahrenheit Marketing has become a go-to partner for Fortune 500 companies who require an integrated approach to their most complex business challenges. Their specialty lies in working with large brands like Gatorade and Citgo Oil & Gas which require strategic placement and market exposure. Extending brand reach through multiple channels and strategic approaches is where Fahrenheit excels. Creating a beautiful, brand-forward website that provides an experience that is both enjoyable and on-brand is a key part of the approach.
Services provided include:
- Web Development
- Web Design
- Digital Marketing
- eCommerce
Freshy
Launched in 2011, Freshy has delivered websites for more than 2,200 clients. The approach from the Freshy team is simple, follow proven WordPress standards, leverage premium pre-made themes to make the process quick and easy, and provide outstanding maintenance, support, and retainer services for WordPress CMS.
Freshy is an agency that is focused on speed and volume and because of that, they are able to keep costs low for the clients. Rates for WordPress design projects start at $3,500. There is a lot of debate in the industry regarding the use of pre-made themes and admittedly, there are pluses and minuses associated with using them. Premade themes aren’t for everyone, but if you are a small business looking to get a high-quality website launched quickly, Freshy is right up your alley.
Standardization is what the game is all about at Freshy. They use well-defined, standard processes and themes to deliver high-quality work. One theme that is highly leveraged by the Freshy team is the WordPress Divi theme. Freshy designers and developers have mastered the use of the Divi theme which provides responsive editing for thousands of design options. Freshy has used Divi to craft thousands of websites and they can help you leverage the full power of this theme to meet your organization’s unique needs.
Services provided include:
- WordPress Design and Development
- WordPress Maintenance and Support
- WordPress Retained Services
- WordPress Managed Hosting
WEBITRONICS
If you are a start-up or local small business that needs a WordPress website and you are on a tight budget, WEBITRONICS might be the agency for you. This WordPress agency uses standardized packages and pre-made themes to create responsive websites quickly. Basic packages start at $295 with their top-end package capping out at $2445. This is a very specific niche that WEBITRONICS has chosen to play in, but they do it well.
Services provided include:
- WordPress Design and Development
- WooCommerce Development
- WordPress Maintenance and Support
Studio Simpatico
Studio Simpatico builds fully custom themes using Advanced Custom Fields Pro. They are a full-service agency that prides themselves on delivering easy-to-maintain, intuitively organized, well-annotated user interfaces within the WordPress admin area. Owner Tamara Olsen is an industry veteran who spent several years at Google. Her approach to the business is to provide great experiences that connect with client audiences. Tamara has crafted experiences for great brands like Apple and Conde Nast.
Studio Simpatico is more than a WordPress Development company. They offer a full suite of services including branding and visual identity and product and user experience design. These elements are creatively integrated into custom WordPress designs and experiences for Studio Simpatico clients.
The Studio Simpatico team begins their process by gaining a holistic understanding of their client’s business goals and taking an empathetic approach to creating customer journeys. The discovery process typically includes extensive (but efficient) research into your users and domain. They are adept at working with in-house product management teams and strive to develop close partnerships with in-house engineers to ensure they understand not only what exists, but what’s possible.
If it’s a full-service agency that you are looking for, then Studio Simpatico should be near the top of your list.
Services provided include:
- UX and Product Design
- Branding and Visual Identity
- Web Design
- Custom WordPress Development
DevriX
DevriX has a unique approach to WordPress development for the enterprise. Their WordPress Retainer Model focuses on combining back-end and front-end development with creative and marketing strategy. DevriX core competencies lie in its ability to provide technical partnerships for large multisite platforms, global publishers, eCommerce stores, SaaS, SMEs, and fast-growing startups.
DevriX is highly capable when it comes to expanding to markets around the globe. Their technical experts are skilled at taking over the entire technical stack. That means clients can delegate all of their digital needs and focus on business growth. WordPress Multisite Networks is another tool in the DevriX arsenal. WordPress Multisite lets you have a large WordPress-driven network of sites with a common set of themes or plugins and different content tables for your data.
If you are a large multi-national corporation who needs a digital partner with enterprise-level technical expertise then DevriX needs to be on your short list of agencies to check out.
Services provided include:
- WordPress Retainers
- Enterprise Development
- Maintenance & Support
Nativz
Nativz, a Dallas-based company, uses high-performing web applications, cutting-edge marketing strategies, and next-generation analytics tools to create full-stack digital solutions for small to mid-sized companies. Positioned as a creative media agency, Navitz offers a complete digital package for businesses large and small. Advertising, creative design, brand identity kits, and integrated PPC campaigns are all part of the Nativz tool kit.
Services provided include:
- Marketing Campaign Management
- Website Design and Development
- eCommerce Development
- Content Creation
- Branding & Identity Management
- Out of Home Advertising
- Graphic Design
- Motion Graphics