Any suggestions for great WordPress agencies? 
Tags: wordpress, devops, design
Published: 2019-10-23 14:13:36

I'd love to keep adding to this list we put together here, it's really useful for our customers. Please comment or message me if you've got someone at an agency you suggest that I should consider speaking with.

<span style="font-weight: 400;">One of the biggest benefits of using the </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">WordPress</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">content management system</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> is the enormous development community supporting it. Whether you need a new </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">WordPress site</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> with custom functionality or a nifty new </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">plugin</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">, there’s hundreds of </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">web development companies</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> ready to take on your </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">WordPress</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> project. But, having so many options presents a challenge: which </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">WordPress agency</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> is best for your project? Below these are broken down by agencies we partner with, and agencies we don't partner with, but reccomend.</span>
<h2><span style="font-weight: 400;">OUR AGENCY PARTNERS:</span></h2>
<span style="font-weight: 400;">As the world's #1 managed WordPress host, we’re deeply involved with the </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">WordPress community</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> so we have access to some of the best </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">WordPress design</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> and </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">development companies</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> in the world. </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">These are companies we’ve carefully vetted and worked closely with on shared projects. If you’re looking for </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">WordPress development</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">, you cannot go wrong with any of these agencies. And, as <a href="https://pagely.com/agencies/">Pagely partners</a>, they’ll be able to build and host your project on our <a href="https://pagely.com/">advanced WordPress hosting platform.</a> </span>

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<a href="https://pagely.com/agency/devrix/"><img class="lazy z-depth-0 border: 0 alignnone wp-image-20975" src="https://pagely.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/devrix.png" alt="Devrix" width="440" height="189" /></a>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">Founded in 2010, Devrix is a technical </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">WordPress development agency</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> with a full menu of services. They employ developers, designers, systems engineers, and marketing professionals so they can help with everything from migration to </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">social media marketing</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">. No project is too large or complex. Devrix can create a </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">WordPress</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">-based SaaS app or website then help you host and maintain it. With their </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">digital marketing</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> background they also double as a </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">marketing agency</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> helping you grow your site traffic and community after its launched. </span>

<b>Services offered:</b>
<ul>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Custom WordPress development</span></li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Design and frontend development</span></li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Custom </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">Wordpress plugin development</span></li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">SaaS application development</span></li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Third party API integration</span></li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Marketing assistance and business consulting</span></li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Server management and website maintenance </span></li>
</ul>
<b>Notable clients: </b>
<ul>
 	<li><a href="https://devrix.com/portfolio/fanboom/">FanBoom</a></li>
 	<li><a href="https://diginomica.com/hello-world-the-all-new-diginomica">diginomica</a></li>
 	<li><a href="https://devrix.com/portfolio/tyche-softwares/">Tyche Software</a></li>
</ul>
<a href="https://devrix.com/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Devrix website</span></a>

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<a href="https://pagely.com/agency/valet/"><img class="lazy z-depth-0 border: 0 alignnone wp-image-20976" src="https://pagely.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/valet.png" alt="Valet WordPress Agency" width="356" height="133" /></a>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">Valet’s goal is to handle every aspect of your </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">WordPress website</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> so your company is free to focus on other aspects of managing and growing your business. They have unique systematic approach to website optimization they call their Website Health Hierarchy. This unique framework covers everything from website security to conversion so you can be sure you'll end up with a website that is not only beautiful, but effective. </span>

<b>Services offered:</b>
<ul>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Host selection and site migrations</span></li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Expert level </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">WordPress site</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> support</span></li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">WordPress development services</span></li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Long-term </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">WordPress website</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> management </span></li>
</ul>
<a href="https://www.valet.io/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Valet website</span></a>

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<a href="https://pagely.com/agency/10up/"><img class="lazy z-depth-0 border: 0 alignnone wp-image-12506" src="https://pagely.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/10up-logo-web@5x-400x400.png" alt="10up" width="350" height="350" /></a>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">10up is a full-service digital creative agency with strategy, design, and engineering services. 10up has a large team distributed around the world allowing them to leverage global talent. They create “digital experiences that advance business and marketing objectives.” They're committed to open source software and recently established an official <a href="https://10up.com/blog/2019/open-source-practice/">Open Source Practice</a>.</span>

<b>Services offered:</b>
<ul>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">WordPress site</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> design and development</span></li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Design services</span></li>
</ul>
<b>Notable clients:</b>
<ul>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Motor Trend</span></li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">FiveThirtyEight</span></li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">TechCrunch</span></li>
</ul>
<a href="https://10up.com/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">10up website</span></a>

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<a href="https://pagely.com/agency/creative-slice/"><img class="lazy z-depth-0 border: 0 alignnone wp-image-9263" src="https://pagely.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/creative_slice_og-400x210.png" alt="Creative Slice" width="400" height="210" /></a>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">Since 2003, Creative Slice has been focused on creating websites that reflect the best of every organization they serve. This agency is a diverse team with specialists in everything from business topology mapping to advanced 3d modeling. And, of course, they’ve assembled a stellar group of programming and development, design, and marketing professionals capable of end-to-end service for your WordPress project. </span>

<b>Services offered:</b>
<ul>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">WordPress development</span></li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Ecommerce</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> </span></li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Illustration</span></li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Branding</span></li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">SEO</span></li>
</ul>
<b>Notable clients:</b>
<ul>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><a href="https://www.tacobellfoundation.org/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Taco Bell</span></a></li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><a href="https://www.triconamericanhomes.com/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Tricon Homes</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> </span></li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><a href="https://reidparkzoo.org/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Reid Park Zoo</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> </span></li>
</ul>
<a href="https://creativeslice.com/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Creative Slice website</span></a>

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<a href="https://pagely.com/agency/reaktiv-studios/"><img class="lazy z-depth-0 border: 0 alignnone wp-image-20978" src="https://pagely.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/reaktiv.png" alt="Reaktiv Studios" width="300" height="136" /></a>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">Reactive Studios is a </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">WordPress development company</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> that specializes in complex integrations and custom development work. Focusing on simple solutions to complex problems, Reactiv’s unique skillset was summarized well by Chris Lema, “When you have a project no one has ever tried before, you need a different kind of smart. You need Reaktiv.”</span>

<b>Services offered:</b>
<ul>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Bespoke </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">website design</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> and development</span></li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Strategy &amp; consultancy</span></li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">API &amp; integrations</span></li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Platform migration</span></li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Code review</span></li>
</ul>
<b>Notable clients:</b>
<ul>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Harvard Business School</span></li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Rainmaker Digital </span></li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><a href="https://reaktivstudios.com/case-studies/nextdraft/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">NextDraft</span></a></li>
</ul>
<a href="https://reaktivstudios.com/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Reaktiv Studios website</span></a>

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<a href="https://pagely.com/agency/wp-site-care/"><img class="lazy z-depth-0 border: 0 alignnone wp-image-20979" src="https://pagely.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/wp-site-care-400x140.png" alt="WP Site Care Agency" width="400" height="140" /></a>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">You can think of WP Site Care as your outsourced development team for </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">high-quality</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">WordPress</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">web design</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> projects. If your company isn’t quite at the point where you can hire inhouse </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">WordPress developers</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">, WP Site Care might be the perfect solution. </span>

<b>Services offered:</b>
<ul>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Ongoing management and maintenance of your </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">WordPress site</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> &amp; hosting</span></li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Quality assurance</span></li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">On-demand development</span></li>
</ul>
<b>Notable clients:</b>
<ul>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">TekRevue.com</span></li>
 	<li>XYPRO</li>
 	<li>JaredAtchison.com</li>
</ul>
<a href="https://www.wpsitecare.com/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">WP Site Care website</span></a>

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<a href="https://pagely.com/agency/performance-foundry/"><img class="lazy z-depth-0 border: 0 alignnone wp-image-18380" src="https://pagely.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/performance-foundry-400x160.png" alt="Performance Foundry" width="400" height="160" /></a>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">Performance Foundry builds better websites for better businesses. Usually operating on a retainer, they’re able to help with </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">ecommerce</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> websites, corporate sites, lead generation, blogs and publishing platforms, and more. They use a unique 7-step process to ensure their clients end up with a stellar, completely customized website that perfectly fits the bill. </span>

<b>Services offered:</b>
<ul>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">WordPress site</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> development</span></li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">WordPress</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> speed optimization</span></li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Malware removal and security hardening</span></li>
</ul>
<b>Notable clients:</b>
<ul>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;">The Manila Times</li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;">School Food Handler</li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;">5 Day Deal</li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;">Capsilon</li>
</ul>
<a href="https://performancefoundry.com/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Performance Foundry website</span></a>

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<h2><img class="lazy z-depth-0 border: 0 alignnone wp-image-20984" src="https://pagely.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/webdevstudios-logo-400x155.png" alt="WebDevStudios Agency" width="400" height="155" /></h2>
Webdev Studios offers solutions for any size business, from small startups to world-class Enterprises. These guys literally wrote the book on WordPress with three books published so it's fair to say they have valuable expertise that could benefit your WordPress-based business.

<strong>Services offered:</strong>
<ul>
 	<li>Data migration</li>
 	<li>API integration</li>
 	<li>Performance and security consulting</li>
 	<li>Website design and development</li>
 	<li>Ongoing website maintenance</li>
</ul>
<strong>Notable clients:</strong>
<ul>
 	<li>Starbucks</li>
 	<li>Appirio</li>
 	<li>Skype</li>
</ul>
<a href="https://webdevstudios.com/">WebDev Studios website</a>

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<h2><span style="font-weight: 400;">Other recommended </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">WordPress agencies</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">:</span></h2>
<span style="font-weight: 400;">Outside of the </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">digital agencies</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> we’ve partnered with, there are many excellent WordPress development companies to partner with. While we don’t have an official partnership with these premium </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">WordPress agencies</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">, these companies have stellar reputations and are an excellent choice for a </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">new website</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">, redesign, or app development. </span>

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<h3><a href="https://www.wholegraindigital.com/"><img class="lazy z-depth-0 border: 0 alignnone wp-image-20980" src="https://pagely.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/wholegrain-digital.png" alt="Wholegrain Digital Agency" width="300" height="200" /></a></h3>
<span style="font-weight: 400;">Whole Grain is a </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">WordPress agency</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> that’s focused on a caring, attentive approach. They’ve developed a unique approach to </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">web development</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> they’ve dubbed “efficient by design” that produces sites that “are performant, accessible, optimised for search and friendly to the environment, so your website looks good and is good at the same time.” </span>

<b>Services offered:</b>
<ul>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">UI/UX design</span></li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Frontend development</span></li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">WordPress websites</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> that leverage the Granola framework</span></li>
</ul>
<b>Notable clients:</b>
<ul>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">UNICEF</span></li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Method</span></li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">NetworkRail</span></li>
</ul>
<a href="http://wholegraindigital.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Wholegrain Digital website</a>

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<a href="https://saucal.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img class="lazy z-depth-0 border: 0 alignnone wp-image-20981" src="https://pagely.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/saucal-logo.png" alt="SAU/CAL Digital Agency logo" width="300" height="190" /></a>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">SAU/CAL is focused strictly on building the best </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">ecommerce</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> sites using </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">WooCommerce</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">. Their </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">ecommerce</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> specialization gives them unique expertise. While </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">WooCommerce</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> is a </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">WordPress plugin</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">, it’s its own animal with unique design and development challenges. SAU/CAL can help you design and develop a unqiue online store that converts and help you maintain it with customization options as you grow. </span>

<b>Services offered:</b>
<ul>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">WordPress</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">ecommerce</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> with </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">WooCommerce</span></li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Ongoing support </span></li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Managed maintenance </span></li>
</ul>
<b>Notable clients:</b>
<ul>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><a href="https://saucal.com/case-study/phlearn/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Phlearn</span></a></li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><a href="https://saucal.com/case-study/output/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Output</span></a></li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><a href="https://saucal.com/case-study/hello-subscription/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Hello Subscription</span></a></li>
</ul>
<a href="https://saucal.com/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">SAU/CAL  website</span></a>

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<a href="https://codal.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img class="lazy z-depth-0 border: 0 alignnone wp-image-20982 size-medium" src="https://pagely.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/codal-logo-400x160.jpg" alt="Codal Development Agency" width="400" height="160" /></a>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">Codal is a large, global agency with </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">WordPress development</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> expertise. Their mission is to “work with the best, design with a purpose, and engineer your company for an innovative future.” Headquartered in Chicago, they have offices in England and India for a global presence. </span>

<b>Services offered:</b>
<ul>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Fully responsive web and mobile development</span></li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Ecommerce</span></li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Digital strategy</span></li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Emerging tech like Internet of Things, Machine learning, and AI</span></li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Brand development</span></li>
</ul>
<b>Notable clients:</b>
<ul>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Motorola</span></li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Pepsi</span></li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Quickbooks</span></li>
</ul>
<a href="https://www.codal.com/technologies/wordpress/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Codal website</span></a>

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<a href="https://humanmade.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img class="lazy z-depth-0 border: 0 alignnone wp-image-20983 size-medium" src="https://pagely.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/human-made-logo-e1569009519501-400x281.png" alt="Human Made logo" width="400" height="281" /></a>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">Human Made</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> focuses on large publishers and Enterprise clients. They leverage </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">open source</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> solutions to create user-friendly, dynamic sites with advanced custom functionality. Their namesake tells you everything you need to know about their focus on </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">user experience</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">. </span>

<b>Services offered:</b>
<ul>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Custom WordPress development</span></li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Strategy and consultancy</span></li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Hosting infrastructure</span></li>
</ul>
<b>Notable clients:</b>
<ul>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">AirBNB</span></li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">USA Today</span></li>
 	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Snopes</span></li>
</ul>
<a href="https://humanmade.com/"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Human Made website</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> </span>

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