Goji Labs

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Founder & CEO of Connect & Protect

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Connect & Protect is an app for first responders to have anonymous peer support to help with their mental health.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Goji Labs to accomplish?

• Develop our App

SOLUTION

How did you find Goji Labs?

• Online Search
• Clutch Site

Why did you select Goji Labs over others?

High ratings

How many teammates from Goji Labs were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

Goji Labs have helped with a full design and layout of our mobile app, as well as developed a functional prototype that shows investors a look into what we will be developing. 

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

The development of our prototype.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

They were excellent with communication with our team and were able to deliver on time without any issues. All areas of improvement were addressed right as they were brought up and were able to make things exactly the way they were requested. Very friendly and flexible staff.

What was your primary form of communication with Goji Labs?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

I appreciated that they treated me with respect as if we knew each other for a long time prior to talking. The professional yet friendly demnor of them all is what stands out to me.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Goji Labs could have done differently?

Nothing specifically.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the CEO of a nonprofit organization.

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting individuals at all stages in their recovery from problematic substance use and abuse. 

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Goji Labs to accomplish?

App development

SOLUTION

How did you find Goji Labs?

Online Search

Why did you select Goji Labs over others?

• High ratings
• Pricing fit our budget
• Great culture fit
• Good value for cost
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from Goji Labs were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

Science-based tools to break free from addiction and reclaim your life.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

App delivery.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

• Consistent & effective
• Persistent when needed
• They've provided clear communication and manageable milestones.

What was your primary form of communication with Goji Labs?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

• Great people
• excellent design/UX
• Really took the time to understant who we are and what we wanted

Are there any areas for improvement or something Goji Labs could have done differently?

n/a

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Founder & CEO of Divje

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Music tech company with a simple mission: to reignite the soul of humanity through captivating musical performances.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Goji Labs to accomplish?

• MVP discovery and strategy

SOLUTION

How did you find Goji Labs?

Online Search

Why did you select Goji Labs over others?

• High ratings
• Great culture fit
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from Goji Labs were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

4 two-hour workshops to identify core users & their needs, and translate those into requirements.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

Product Requirements doc that outlines MVP

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

Goji was super timely and, more importantly, accommodating. Aside from my start up, I have a very demanding job that would require me to travel and be unavailable at times. David and team were very understanding and accommodated to my scheduling needs.

What was your primary form of communication with Goji Labs?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

The team I worked with had a healthy balance of skepticism and imagination. They respectfully pushed back when disagreed, which fostered productive conversations that went deeper into the why & how.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Goji Labs could have done differently?

Nope

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

 I am the Lead consultant of an advertising & marketing company 

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Digital strategy and brand consultancy

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Goji Labs to accomplish?

• Created a mobile app for a publisher on deadline
• Exceeded the e original vision for the project
• Delivered a solution on budget

SOLUTION

How did you find Goji Labs?

• Online Search
• Referral

Why did you select Goji Labs over others?

• Pricing fit our budget
• Great culture fit
• Good value for cost
• Referred to me
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from Goji Labs were assigned to this project?

6-10 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

A mobile app for a publisher

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

On-time and on-budget launch

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

The team was excellent and thorough project management

What was your primary form of communication with Goji Labs?

• Virtual Meeting

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

Work ethic; high creative and technical standards

Are there any areas for improvement or something Goji Labs could have done differently?

None

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the CEO of Haystack

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Haystack is a next generation Dating App offering engagement and fun beyond a swipe.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Goji Labs to accomplish?

• Improve sign up flow
• Clarify user experience
• Add new compelling features

SOLUTION

How did you find Goji Labs?

Clutch Site

Why did you select Goji Labs over others?

Great culture fit

How many teammates from Goji Labs were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

Goji Labs assembled a dynamic team of ui/ux professionals + coders + business analysts to review my app and improve it conceptually, aesthetically, and even down to the code level.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

My app is much better positioned to find an audience and scale its growth given the improvements that our engagement with Goji Labs yielded.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

Goji Labs was very responsive to my needs and concerns. Our conversations were regular, and occurred in a variety of channels. Everything was very professional.

What was your primary form of communication with Goji Labs?

Virtual Meeting

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

There was a high level of enthusiasm on the part of the Goji team for the success of my app and the engagement that felt refreshing and different from the by-the-numbers treatment I've gotten from other agencies

Are there any areas for improvement or something Goji Labs could have done differently?

There were minor misunderstandings that arose along the way. I suppose I wish those hadn't happened but we're all human and the way everything was handled was professional and respectful.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Senior Director for Digital Strategy of America Media

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

National religious media

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Goji Labs to accomplish?

• Plan and develop our first app

SOLUTION

How did you find Goji Labs?

• Referral
• Clutch Site

Why did you select Goji Labs over others?

• Pricing fit our budget
• Great culture fit
• Submitted best proposal

How many teammates from Goji Labs were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

• Product competitive and comparative research (strategy) 
• Design and user experience 
• Development Quality assurance and testing 
• Technical delivery 
• Post-launch updates and improvements over time

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

If the content, which previously existed in a disparate, unorganized state on our website, would be presented in a clean, simple, intuitive and attractive manner. We built this app to increase user engagement with a section of our content offerings to add value to their existing subscription.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

I couldn't speak more highly about their project management. Deliverables were on time, over expectations. We were working across several time zones, and yet they adapted to our needs throughout the project.

What was your primary form of communication with Goji Labs?

Virtual Meeting

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

The quality of the work and people. Goji Labs put thought and strategy into every step of the process. They were invested in the goal of the project, not just the spec.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Goji Labs could have done differently?

Nope!

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

 I am the Ceo of a social networking company 

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Dating app

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Goji Labs to accomplish?

• Develop a dating app
• UX/UI

SOLUTION

How did you find Goji Labs?

Clutch Site

Why did you select Goji Labs over others?

• High ratings
• Close to my geographic location
• Great culture fit

How many teammates from Goji Labs were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

I hired goji to design and develop a location based dating app

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

Goji labs completed design and development

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

The team worked efficiently and has been available to communicate quickly using slack

What was your primary form of communication with Goji Labs?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

All of their employees were passionate about creating a great app. The project manager and UX/UI designer have really impressed me and they were the main people I’ve been in communication with. The owner, David, is a very smart and knowledgeable person and it’s been a pleasure working with this company

Are there any areas for improvement or something Goji Labs could have done differently?

No

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

 I am the PMM of a transportation company 

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Engineering and manufacturing services for transportation industry

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Goji Labs to accomplish?

• New app design
• Design system

SOLUTION

How did you find Goji Labs?

• Online Search
• Clutch Site

Why did you select Goji Labs over others?

• Close to my geographic location
• Pricing fit our budget
• Great culture fit
• Good value for cost
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from Goji Labs were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

1. Establish a UI style guide for new business unit - Shall accommodate existing ConMet Digital branding: logo, colors, fonts, existing custom iconography and iconography style 
2. Create a mobile app wireframe for a new mobile app - Compatible with both mobile and tablet view - Any and all design elements defined by segments of code shall be executable within and/or compatible within a React Native framework - 

The resulting app will be offered at a minimum for both Android OS 7 and iOS 15 - App shall accommodate potential telematics partner marketplaces

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

Notion project webpage, figma boards for each key milestone, moderated usability test report, information architecture, and design system in Figma.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

Daily engagement, immediate response, weekly project timeline and spend updates

What was your primary form of communication with Goji Labs?

Virtual Meeting

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

Their flexibility, organization, and documentation throughout UX creation and UI design process were impressive.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Goji Labs could have done differently?

Better explanation of project hours and expense tracking in SOW

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Global Chief Commercial Officer of Raddison Hotel group

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Radisson Blu is an international chain of upscale hotels. Its hotels are mainly in major cities, key airport gateways, and leisure destinations. Radisson Blu has roots dating back to the opening of the SAS Royal Hotel in Denmark in 1960 and was the world's first designer hotel.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Goji Labs to accomplish?

• Creation of UX Design

SOLUTION

How did you find Goji Labs?

• Clutch Site
• Other

Why did you select Goji Labs over others?

• High ratings
• Good value for cost

How many teammates from Goji Labs were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

They produce a quality UI Design.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

They delivered great and beautiful UI/UX Design. They follow our project sample.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

• Their project Managements Deliver the project on time.
• They respond perfectly well to all our needs

What was your primary form of communication with Goji Labs?

• Virtual Meeting

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

• Quality Delivery.
• Good Relationship

Are there any areas for improvement or something Goji Labs could have done differently?

Goji Labs should improve in the time of their delivery.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the CEO of an information technology company

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Picture menus and social recommendation for restaurants.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Goji Labs to accomplish?

• Add in social features
• Redesign the app

SOLUTION

How did you find Goji Labs?

Online Search

Why did you select Goji Labs over others?

High ratings

How many teammates from Goji Labs were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

We asked them to redesign the UI of our app initially. Then we asked them to help us build out onboarding and social features within the app.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

We saw massive growth in our app downloads and usage after the redesign.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

I have very high expectations for this and they met my expectations consistently. They were on time, easy to work with, flexible, and extremely well organized. It has been rare in my experience to find a vendor like this.

What was your primary form of communication with Goji Labs?

Virtual Meeting

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

Extremely well organized and thoughtful about their work. It is sometimes difficult to find an agency with people who genuinely care about a project and think through everything, but they lived up to my expectations,.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Goji Labs could have done differently?

No.