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Top 100 Web Development Companies in Washington DC

September 2023

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Businesses of all shapes and sizes have had to adapt their web presence to stay on top of the market. With thousands of web development companies out there, how do you choose the right one? This shortlist allows you to browse past projects, company descriptions, and client feedback. 

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List of the Best Washington DC Web Developers

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      4.8
    • Quality

      4.9
    • Cost

      5.0
    • NPS

      4.9
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    • $10,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Washington, DC

    Five Jars, a web development firm, was established in 2017. Their small team is in Dover, Delaware and Kyiv, Ukraine. Their services include web development, custom software development, and web design.

    Clients

    • George Washington’s Mount Vernon
    • YMCA of the North
    • Council for Exceptional Children
    • YMCA of Greater Brandywine

    Industries

    Notable Project

    An interdisciplinary research and education company hired Five Jars to update their Drupal website. The team also improved the site's UI design to better fit the client's specific needs. 

    "They were excellent in all phases."

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  • 2
    • $100,000+
    • 50 - 249 employees
    • Washington, DC

    Interactive Strategies is a full service digital agency located in Washington, D.C. Founded in 2001, Interactive Strategies has grown to a 50-person, Webby-nominated firm that provides web design, web development, and email marketing services. Over the years, they have partnered with some of the largest associations, nonprofit and B2B organizations in the country, including the American Red Cross, NAACP, and ACOG to achieve their digital goals.

    Clients

    • Rainforest Trust
    • American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
    • American Society for Civil Engineers
    • Certified Financial Planners Board

    Industries

    Notable Project

    Interactive Strategies provided complete rebranding services for a professional membership group. They focused on a digital-first strategy. The team built a new website using Drupal and is now making changes.

    "Working with Interactive Strategies is a very smooth process."

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  • 3
    • $100,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Arlington, VA

    WDG is a marketing and advertising agency that was founded in 2004. They have about 23 employees that serve the large national companies and the public sector. Headquartered in Alexandria, Va., WDG has additional offices in Arlington, Va., and Washington. Services include web development, web design, and UX/UI. 

    Clients

    • Barnes and Noble
    • Software AG
    • Clark Construction Group
    • Save the Children

    Industries

    Notable Project

    WDG - Web Development Group has overhauled a website for a construction company. They've designed and developed the platform using WordPress and continue to provide maintenance and support.

    "They've great recommendations as well as great taste in aesthetics."

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  • 4
    • $10,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Washington, DC

    The Brick Factory is a Washington, DC-based digital agency founded in 2011. They currently employ a team of 42 resources. The Brick Factory provides social media marketing, digital strategy, web design, web development, and content marketing services. Their client base is primarily comprised of small businesses.

    Clients

    • African Parks
    • Moog Music
    • International Youth Foundation
    • American Clean Power Association

    Industries

    Notable Project

    The Brick Factory upgraded a nonprofit’s Drupal website, adding new features and fixing bugs. They also provide customer services, such as updates and maintenance.

    ''They focus on being cost-effective to avoid charging us extra if we need additional work hours to get something done.''

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  • 5
    • $25,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Washington, DC

    Lounge Lizard has 23 years of experience in website design and development, digital marketing, social media, SEO, and mobile app development. Lounge Lizard's team works to drive leads and produces design and branding for clients across industries and around the world since 1998. Lounge Lizard has offices in NYC, Long Island, Nashville, Washington DC, and Los Angeles.

    Clients

    • A&E Television
    • AERCO
    • Agility Blue
    • Agility Logistics

    Industries

    Notable Project

    Lounge Lizard created a website for an insurance provider. 

    "Their desire to truly understand our business goals for the new website was impressive."

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  • 6
    • $25,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Washington, DC

    Social Driver is a digital agency founded in 2011 with a team of over 10 members. Based in Washington, DC, they offer web design, social media marketing, and digital strategy solutions for clients ranging from small firms to large businesses in the fields of health care and nonprofit, among others.

    Clients

    • American Nurses Association
    • The Education Trust
    • Elizabeth Dole Foundation
    • Goodwill Industries International

    Industries

    Notable Project

    An education nonprofit hired Social Driver to produce an explainer video about charter schools. From that explainer video, the team also created three shorter videos for the client to use on social media.

    "We have been happy with the ultimate deliverables every time we've worked with them."

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    • Scheduling

      4.6
    • Quality

      4.8
    • Cost

      4.8
    • NPS

      4.9
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    • $10,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Washington, DC

    Founded in 2016, Design In DC is a digital design agency that works with small and mid-market businesses. A team of 25 employees with a wide-range of skills, their technical services include app development, web development and maintenance. Design In DC also offers creative services such as videography and photography to enhance client projects. 

     

    Clients

    • Calypso AI
    • Moment Engineering + Design
    • Rise Construction
    • Summit Ridge Energy

    Industries

    Notable Project

    A pastry business has hired Design In DC for e-commerce development. They're helping the client build their WooCommerce and WordPress platform, which displays their products and allows them to make online purchases.

    "I'm delighted with Design In DC's work."

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    • Scheduling

      4.8
    • Quality

      4.9
    • Cost

      4.8
    • NPS

      4.9
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    • $10,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Rockville, MD

    With offices in Chicago and Washington D.C., Simpalm is a leader in the mobile app market. They’ve designed over 200 apps and also work in web development and UX/UI design. The team of 30+ designers creates products for a variety of industries, including financial and business services, consumers, education, health, and retail. They work with companies of all sizes.

    Clients

    • Taptin
    • Forte Payment System
    • AudiobookNow
    • Legaltrot

    Industries

    Notable Project

    An immersive workout firm hired Simpalm to build a marketing website and a web portal. The team was involved in the design and development processes and used Figma, WordPress, PHP, and React to complete tasks.

    "They were able to give us some great suggestions."

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  • 9
    • $1,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Washington, DC

    Online Optimism is a digital marketing agency from New Orleans. It was founded in 2012 and now has a team of 12 that provides a wide variety of services including web design, SEO, PPC, social media marketing, digital strategy, email marketing and more.

    Clients

    • Decide DeKalb
    • Truck Driver Institute
    • St. Thomas Community Health Center
    • Doctors for America

    Industries

    Notable Project

    A university hired Online Optimism to develop a WordPress website. The team worked on building data visualization features, such as interactive maps and responsive charts that users could filter by population. 

    “The quality of their work was top-notch.”

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  • 10
    • Scheduling

      4.9
    • Quality

      5.0
    • Cost

      4.7
    • NPS

      5.0
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    • $50,000+
    • 50 - 249 employees
    • Frederick, MD

    Founded in 2000 in Frederick Maryland, Orases is a custom software development company with 20+ employees. They provide web and e-commerce development, branding, strategy, and design for mostly mid-market companies.

    Clients

    • NFL
    • MLB
    • AAMI
    • Next Day Dumpsters

    Industries

    Notable Project

    A nonprofit mentoring organization has hired Orases to develop a new system and help the organization transition to it. The engagement has since evolved to continue with further improvements and updates.

    "Their project management is impeccable."

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  • 11
    • $25,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Washington, DC

    Alliance Interactive is a Washington, D.C.-based web and digital agency that was founded in 2003. Alliance Interactive's team of 7 employees has worked with all types of clients ranging from nonprofits to large B2B organizations. The firm specializes in web design, web development, digital strategy, and SEO.  

    Industries

    Notable Project

    Alliance Interactive redesigned a website for a national school district. The team was responsible for graphic design, content development, programming, and launch management.

    "They're an impressive team that works quickly and efficiently."

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    • Scheduling

      4.3
    • Quality

      4.8
    • Cost

      4.6
    • NPS

      4.8
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    • $25,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Washington, DC

     nclud is an interactive agency that was founded in 1998. From headquarters in Washington, D.C., the team of about 17 serves clients from a range of industries. nclud provides web development, web design, UX/UI, digital strategy, and branding services. 

    Clients

    • Apple
    • Google
    • Amazon
    • Puma

    Industries

    Notable Project

    nclud developed a website for an education institute. After a meeting to discuss the project's goals and vision, the team created a sitemap, mood boards, wireframes, visuals, and a design direction.

    "The staff were all very friendly."

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    • Scheduling

      4.7
    • Quality

      4.8
    • Cost

      4.7
    • NPS

      4.9
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    • $50,000+
    • 50 - 249 employees
    • Vienna, VA

    Mobomo is a 50+ web and mobile app design and development agency based in Vienna, VA with an office in Denver, CO. Since their startup in 2009, the team has helped to create functional and outstanding UI/UX with a responsive backend for businesses of all sizes.

    Clients

    • NASA
    • Mars Candy
    • International Trade Association
    • Voice of America

    Industries

    Notable Project

    Mobomo redesigned and developed a WordPress website for a government relations organization. The new platform allows users to drag and drop different elements to create custom event pages with ease.

    “Whenever there was a problem, they were able to resolve it within 24 hours.”

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  • 14
    • Scheduling

      5.0
    • Quality

      5.0
    • Cost

      4.9
    • NPS

      5.0
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    • $25,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Washington, DC

    Teal Media is a full-service creative agency that was founded in 2008. With offices in Washington, DC and Royal Oak, MI, Teal Media, and its team of 10 employees, is skilled in web and UI/UX design, branding, and web development. They primarily serve nonprofits and advocacy organizations.

    Clients

    • AFL-CIO CARE USA
    • Council on Foreign Relations
    • Equal Justice Works
    • Equal Rights Advocates

    Industries

    Notable Project

    Teal Media has redeveloped two custom websites for a nonprofit trade association, using WordPress, NetForum, and Higher Logic as the main technologies. Now, they provide hosting and maintenance services.

    “Teal Media is patient, kind, smart, creative, and thoughtful — I can’t say enough good things about them.”

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    • Scheduling

      4.9
    • Quality

      4.8
    • Cost

      4.8
    • NPS

      5.0
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    • $50,000+
    • 50 - 249 employees
    • Baltimore, MD

    Mindgrub has offices all over the East Coast in Washington, DC, Baltimore, MD, Philadelphia, PA, and New York, NY. Since its founding in 2002, they’ve grown to almost 100 employees. The versatile team handles mobile app and web development, digital marketing, design, strategy, games, and IT staffing.

    Clients

    • Exelon
    • Wendy’s
    • Yamaha
    • Under Armour

    Notable Project

    Mindgrub developed Android, iOS and Windows mobile apps. They currently maintain the apps and their presence on the app stores.

    "Mindgrub is the standard to which I hold everyone else."

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    • Scheduling

      4.9
    • Quality

      5.0
    • Cost

      4.9
    • NPS

      5.0
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    • $25,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Arlington, VA

    3Advance is a Washington, D.C.-based app development company with a major focus on user experience. Since 2010, they have developed applications for startups, nonprofits, and other businesses. Their team of 13 has experience across many industries, including sports and fitness, food-ordering, and healthcare. They also provide Cloud (APIs, AWS, Azure) and Data Science (AI, machine learning) consulting that allows businesses to future-proof and scale.

    Clients

    • Startups
    • NPR
    • The Newseum / Freedom Forum
    • Eyrus

    Industries

    Notable Project

    A foodtech startup partnered with 3Advance to develop their MVP. The iOS and Android application houses media-sharing and map functionalities that center around users’ dining and nightlife experiences.

    "They’re very knowledgeable when it comes to building something like this, they’re just a great team overall."

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    • Scheduling

      4.9
    • Quality

      4.8
    • Cost

      4.8
    • NPS

      4.9
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    • $25,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Takoma Park, MD

    Founded in 2015, 45RPM is a full-service digital marketing agency in Washington, D.C. and Mexico City that works with small, midmarket, and enterprise companies. The team of 50 works to provide clients with branding, web development, content marketing, and web design for clients in the IT and business services industries.

    Clients

    • Appian
    • Nebia
    • National Geographic
    • AARP

    Industries

    Notable Project

    45RPM executed a tech startup's B2B and B2C digital acquisition campaigns across multiple platforms. They submitted a proposal outlining the deliverables and key performance metrics they planned to achieve.

    "45RPM made themselves available to the point where it felt like they were an in-house team."

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    • $10,000+
    • 50 - 249 employees
    • Alexandria, VA

    New Target, Inc. is a comprehensive development, design, and digital marketing agency based in Alexandria, Va., with an office in Irvine, Calif. Founded in 1998, New Target, Inc. is an established agency with more than 50 employees offering web development, custom software development, UX/UI design, and digital strategy services. 

    Clients

    • UNESCO
    • Nasoya
    • MasterCard
    • Gavi - The Vaccine Alliance

    Industries

    Notable Project

    new target, inc is developing a new website for their client, working through a pre-existing documentation and requirement set. They collaborated on narrowing the scope and integrated new tasks moving forward. 

    "new target absolutely rolled with us and makes everything happen for us." 

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  • 19
    • $25,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Falls Church, VA

    OakTree Apps is a development consultancy in Falls Church, Va. Founded in 2020, they have about 1 employee that serves midmarket and small-business clients in the IT, financial, and advertising industries. Services include mobile app development blockchain, and web development.

    Clients

    • PGA of America
    • Wowd
    • The BeeKeeperGroup
    • Wellbility

    Industries

    Notable Project

    OakTree Apps has designed an iOS app for a human rights media platform. They have migrated the app from Java to Kotlin, fixed the app bugs, and conducted QA testing. They have also provided UX/UI designs.

    "The team's been a pleasure to work with."

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  • 20
    • $25,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • McLean, VA

    Achievion Solutions is an AI Development Agency based in McLean, Virginia. Founded in 2013, the medium-sized team focuses on the success of every AI project through their battle-tested delivery process ACHIEVE and backs it up by their AI Accuracy Guarantee. They deliver products for web, mobile, and enterprise platforms.

    Industries

    Notable Project

    A literary analytics company hired Achievion Solutions to develop an AI-based learning tool MVP. Working with an existing prototype, the team built a machine learning solution MVP for the client.

    “They took us very seriously and gave us the professionalism that we deserved.”

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  • 21
    • Scheduling

      4.7
    • Quality

      4.9
    • Cost

      4.8
    • NPS

      4.9
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    • $10,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Vienna, VA

    Founded in 1999, LightMix is a graphic design studio based in Vienna, Va. LightMix's small team of fewer than 5 employees specializes in web design, web development, and SEO. 

    Clients

    • Microsoft
    • Washington Metro
    • CES
    • Intelsat

    Industries

    Notable Project

    Lightmix was hired to complete a re-do of a website and collateral materials for a nonprofit organization. The website is complete, but the scope includes design and development in the future. 

    "They've had a high level of design creativity at reasonable costs for ten years."

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  • 22
    • Scheduling

      4.6
    • Quality

      4.8
    • Cost

      4.3
    • NPS

      4.9
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    • $25,000+
    • 50 - 249 employees
    • Falls Church, VA

    Digital agency Viget has a team of more than 70 employees, spread across 3 offices in the U.S. – Falls Church, Va., Durham, N.C., and Boulder, Colo. Founded in 1999, Viget provides web development, digital strategy, and web, UI/UX, and print design services business clients of all sizes and across industries.

    Clients

    • World Wildlife Fund
    • Stern Pinball
    • ESPN
    • National Park Foundation

    Industries

    Notable Project

    Viget created a new website and brand strategy for an IT services company. They suggested a Craft CMS for its customizability, and translated the brand mission into content and a functional site.

    “I work with a lot of vendors, and I don't know of anyone who is better at staying on time and on budget.”

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  • 23
    • $25,000+
    • 2 - 9 employees
    • Alexandria, VA

    Founded in 2021, Fully Stacked, LLC is a software development company. The small Alexandria, Virginia-based team specializes in custom software development, product design, web development, mobile app development, and more.

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    Notable Project

    Tech Foundry, LLC supports the development of a premier residential contractor's website and a custom information management system. They perform on-site work to capture projects.

    "Tech Foundry, LLC's personable touch is impressive."

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  • 24
    • $25,000+
    • 50 - 249 employees
    • Washington, DC

    Full-service digital agency Taoti Creative is based in Washington, DC. The team of 40 has experience in web design, web development, and UX/UI design, with a special focus on small businesses and nonprofits.

    Clients

    • USAID
    • World Bank
    • National Democratic Institute
    • Fordham Institute

    Industries

    Notable Project

    Taoti Creative performed a complete website migration and redesign for a cybersecurity services firm. They transferred all backend architecture from Drupal to WordPress and implemented new designs and layouts.

    “It was great to see them take our problem and come up with an innovative solution that was clearly tailored to us.”

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  • 25
    • Scheduling

      4.8
    • Quality

      4.9
    • Cost

      4.8
    • NPS

      4.9
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    • $10,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Washington, DC

    Jake Group is a full-service digital communications firm that offers web design, web development, and branding assistance to professional services and non-profit organizations across the country. Based in Washington, DC, Jake Group has a small team of around 15 employees that was founded as a web design studio, but has since expanded its capabilities to include all aspects of creative and digital marketing.

    Clients

    • iDirect
    • American Association of Veterinary Medical Colleges
    • Colonial Parking
    • FOX Architects

    Notable Project

    Jake Group provided web design and development services for an academic veterinary association. Utilizing analytics, they rebuilt the website on WordPress as well as upgraded its graphics and architecture.

    “They’re a very accomplished group of professionals. Everyone knows their job very well.”

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  • 26
    • $25,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Washington, DC

    Web design agency Discover IT was established in 1993. Their small team is based in Reading, United Kingdom; London, United Kingdom; Washington, District of Columbia and New York, New York. Their services include web design, web development, custom software development, Artificial Intelligence, and more.

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    Notable Project

    Discover Digital has upgraded a website for a financial institution’s subsidiary. Currently, they provide Kentico CMS support; they manage the client’s license and are working on upgrading it to version 13.

    “I’m impressed by Discover Digital’s professionalism and responsiveness.”

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  • 27
    • Scheduling

      5.0
    • Quality

      5.0
    • Cost

      5.0
    • NPS

      5.0
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    • $5,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • McLean, VA

    Established in 2021, NickelBronx is a small branding agency. Their team focuses on branding, web design, digital strategy, and social media marketing. The firm is headquartered in McLean, Virginia.

    Industries

    Notable Project

    NickelBronx developed a new brand identity and built an e-commerce platform for a powdered breast milk company. They developed custom backend functionality for the site to enable the client to scale quickly.

    "We were impressed by how quickly NickelBronx was able to get up to speed on our unique situation and needs."

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  • 28
    • Scheduling

      4.9
    • Quality

      4.9
    • Cost

      4.9
    • NPS

      4.9
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    • $5,000+
    • 2 - 9 employees
    • Arlington, VA

    BuildLab is an IT services and development company based in Arlington, Va. Their small team has been specializing in custom software development, IT strategy consulting, and web development since 2019. 

    Clients

    • Serhant.
    • Makerpad
    • Playbook App
    • ThinkThru

    Industries

    Notable Project

    BuildLab was tasked with integrating SendGrid into a seafood marketplace's backend platform. 

    "I would hire them again without question."

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    • Scheduling

      4.5
    • Quality

      4.4
    • Cost

      4.4
    • NPS

      4.6
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    • $25,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Washington, DC

    agencyQ is a digital engagement company based in Washington, D.C. Founded in 1999, they have about 29 employees that do web design, web development, and digital strategy. The firm mainly works with large and mid-market sized clients, but they also have smaller clients.

    Clients

    • Space Telescope Science Institute
    • National Cherry Blossom Festival
    • Department of Energy
    • Ulmer & Berne

    Industries

    Notable Project

    agencyQ provides CMS update and web development services for a large global holding company. Their work includes UX/UI design, working hand-in-hand with content entry, and migration assistance.

    “The team has been highly professional, extremely engaged, thorough, malleable, and reasonable.”

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    • $10,000+
    • 10 - 49 employees
    • Washington, DC

    NotionTheory Logo is a product development and design company founded in 2014. Based in Washington, D.C., their team of 4 specializes in AR/VR development, mobile app development, and web development. They mainly serve small businesses in the consumer products & services, media, and advertising & marketing industries. 

    Clients

    • FWD.us
    • Johns Hopkins Hospital Network
    • Glamhive
    • KlowdTV

    Industries

    Notable Project

    NotionTheory was hired to prototype a custom iOS and companion Android app in parallel. The launch itself has been put on hold due to unrelated internal factors. 

    "They obviously have coding and engineering skills, but NotionTheory's team also understands people."

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