nio rio

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am a marketing manager of FirstPrinciples

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

We are building an AI Physicist

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire nio rio to accomplish?

• Full website redesign
• Migration of website from Wix to Webflow

SOLUTION

How did you find nio rio?

Online Search

Why did you select nio rio over others?

• High ratings
• Pricing fit our budget
• Great culture fit

How many teammates from nio rio were assigned to this project?

1 Employee

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

Project Scope

• Design 3 Custom mood board concepts
• 1 Custom website design concepts (based on mood board feedback)
• Unlimited rounds of revisions before estimated complete date
• Mobile and tablet version

Development

• All pages built with full functionalities
• Forms data collected in Webflow
• Blog CMS
• Google Analytics
• Search Engine Optimization
• Meta descriptions
• Image optimization
• Site map XML

Key objectives

• Brand consistency
• Responsive design
• Cross-browser compatibility
• Accessibility
• Search Engine Optimized
• Analytics Integration
• Core Web Vitals test 90+

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Delivered a fully responsive, custom website with full functionality and all content migrated from original website (in Wix) to new site (in Webflow)

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

• Project was clearly scoped from the beginning and deliverable dates were all agreed upon prior to start
• All deadlines were met on time or early
• Every communication was responded to promptly and clearly
• Changes were met with acceptance and willingness to iterate/modify
• Even in cases where we provided vague instructions they were well-responded to with multiple solution options

What was your primary form of communication with nio rio?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

We started working with NioRio with a vague idea of changes we wanted to make. There was a lot of creative freedom in a challenging space, and they were able to produce something that exceeded our expectations while also meeting all deadlines. The customer service was exceptional; help was always offered and addressed in a very timely manner.

Are there any areas for improvement or something nio rio could have done differently?

We were happy overall, no suggestions at this time

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am an executive at CollabGenius AI

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

CollabGenius AI is a one-of-one, AI-native intellectual property. An architecture for understanding, reasoning about, and applying human capability at a systems level.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire nio rio to accomplish?

• refinement and improvement of a website
• Great visuals - diagrams/infographics

SOLUTION

How did you find nio rio?

Online Search

Why did you select nio rio over others?

Other

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

Ling helped refine and complete a complex, high-stakes website involving proprietary IP, technical diagrams, and strategic positioning. Her work required precision, discretion, and the ability to translate abstract concepts into clear, credible visual structures.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

The project resulted in a fully completed and polished website that clearly communicates complex ideas in a clean, structured, and professional way.

Specific outcomes included:

• A cohesive site layout with consistent spacing, typography, and visual hierarchy
• Clear, well-structured diagrams that make abstract concepts easier to understand
• Improved readability and flow across all core pages
• Removal of inconsistencies and unfinished elements from the previous build
• A responsive design that works well across desktop and mobile devices
• A final site that feels finished, intentional, and ready to be used confidently
• Overall, the project moved the website from an incomplete draft to a clear, high-quality final presentation.

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

Project management was excellent throughout. Ling worked efficiently, met agreed timelines, and communicated clearly at each stage of the project.

She was responsive to feedback, asked thoughtful, clarifying questions when needed, and handled revisions professionally without introducing unnecessary friction or delays. Updates were delivered promptly, and changes were implemented in an organized, structured way.

The work was completed asynchronously without meetings, which made the process exceptionally smooth and efficient. Overall, the project stayed on track, and Ling demonstrated strong ownership and reliability throughout.

What was your primary form of communication with nio rio?

Email or Messaging App

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

Ling’s ability to work independently with complex, abstract material was especially impressive. She was thoughtful, collaborative, and action-oriented, and consistently translated detailed feedback into clean, well-executed results with minimal friction.

Are there any areas for improvement or something nio rio could have done differently?

No! 

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Executive Director of Meadowloop

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Meadowloop offers user expereince research and design.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire nio rio to accomplish?

• Build a website in webflow
• Implement various plugins and functionalities
• Leverage webflow tools to allow easy updates and content creation

SOLUTION

How did you find nio rio?

• Online Search
• Other

Why did you select nio rio over others?

• High ratings
• Pricing fit our budget
• Great culture fit
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from nio rio were assigned to this project?

1 Employee

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

Nio Rio collaborated closely with us to bring the Meadowloop website to life. They were responsible for translating our vision into a fully functional, high-performance site hosted on Webflow. Their work included implementing interactive elements, ensuring smooth animations, and integrating key systems like HubSpot for content management, MailChimp for newsletter sign-ups, and Google Analytics for tracking performance.

Beyond the technical build, they developed scalable content update systems, allowing for seamless future modifications. They also managed the entire development process, coordinating with stakeholders, addressing technical challenges, and ensuring a smooth launch. Their ability to balance both execution and ongoing management made them an invaluable partner in establishing Meadowloop’s digital presence.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

The Meadowloop website was successfully launched on Webflow, providing a polished and professional online presence. The developer integrated a seamless content management system via HubSpot, ensuring easy updates without technical expertise. They optimized performance for fast load times and a smooth user experience while implementing interactive elements like the Loop Forward animation. Key lead-generation tools, including the contact form and newsletter signup, were integrated with HubSpot and MailChimp, while Google Analytics and HubSpot Analytics provided visitor tracking. The developer efficiently managed the project, ensuring timely delivery, effective stakeholder communication, and a scalable, future-proof setup that allows for growth and adaptation over time.

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

The developer demonstrated strong project management skills, ensuring the Meadowloop website was delivered on time and met all functional and design expectations. They effectively managed the development cycle, balancing execution with ongoing communication to address evolving needs. Their responsiveness was a key strength—they quickly adapted to feedback, resolved technical challenges efficiently, and proactively suggested solutions to enhance the site’s functionality and performance. They maintained clear timelines, kept stakeholders informed, and ensured that deliverables were met within the agreed-upon schedule. Their ability to integrate necessary systems, manage content updates, and oversee the Webflow deployment while keeping the project on track made them a reliable and valuable partner throughout the process.

What was your primary form of communication with nio rio?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

The most impressive aspect of Ni Rio was their ability to seamlessly blend technical expertise with proactive problem-solving and clear communication. They not only delivered a high-quality, well-performing website but also ensured it was scalable and easy to manage through thoughtful system integrations like HubSpot, MailChimp, and Google Analytics. Their responsiveness and adaptability stood out—they quickly addressed feedback, anticipated potential roadblocks, and provided strategic recommendations to enhance the site’s functionality. Their commitment to meeting deadlines while maintaining a smooth, collaborative workflow made them a standout partner in bringing the Meadowloop website to life.

Are there any areas for improvement or something nio rio could have done differently?

Nope, we are very please.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

 I am the founder of a financial services company 

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

micro fund investing in early stage startups 

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire nio rio to accomplish?

• build a very cool website that depicts my work over the last 2y and more importantly, who I am

SOLUTION

How did you find nio rio?

Referral

Why did you select nio rio over others?

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

How many teammates from nio rio were assigned to this project?

1 Employee

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

I wanted to build a very fresh, playable website that shows my investments, sectors, stages, breakdowns. I wanted it to look very different compared to a classic vc website and reflect my energy as a 26yo emerging manager with 30 + investments. i want my website to look "wow" to a founder and want them to want to talk/interact with me 

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

the website needed to be special. we needed to keep tweaking till we got the look in all the different sections. Ling was great

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

Ling was fantastic. Not only was she super timely, she was super compassionate, and kept tweaking to meet my needs. I wasnt an easy customer!

What was your primary form of communication with nio rio?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

speed, cost, compassion

Are there any areas for improvement or something nio rio could have done differently?

na

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Principal of Colossus

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Data Center Advisor

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire nio rio to accomplish?

• Website refresh

SOLUTION

How did you find nio rio?

Webflow

Why did you select nio rio over others?

• High ratings
• Pricing fit our budget
• Great culture fit
• Good value for cost
• Referred to me
• Other

How many teammates from nio rio were assigned to this project?

1 Employee

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

New comprehensive company website

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Completed site quickly. 

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

Projects delivered on time. They were highly responsive and very helpful. Very talented and easy to work with. Will use agin. 

What was your primary form of communication with nio rio?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

Ling!

Are there any areas for improvement or something nio rio could have done differently?

No

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Founder of an experiential marketing company. 

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.
Our company is the intelligence layer for experiential marketing, using tailored insights to help brands and  businesses meet their target audience where they live, work, and play.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire nio rio to accomplish?

• Website Launch

SOLUTION

How did you find nio rio?

Online Search

Why did you select nio rio over others?

• High ratings
• Pricing fit our budget
• Great culture fit

How many teammates from nio rio were assigned to this project?

1 Employee

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

We contracted Nio Rio to assist in the launch of our website to communicate our product, story, and mission to target users. Key deliverables included Figma wireframes, design in Webflow, and iteration for 3 main pages.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

 179K% growth of visitors since launch 

waitlist signups increased 30% MoM

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

We chose Nio Rio for our website design and launch. Not only did they deliver beautiful designs beyond what we could've imagined, translating our ideas into reality, they did so with a fast turnaround and responded to every request and change we needed.

What was your primary form of communication with nio rio?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

Their designers have an entrepreneurial mindset focused on delivering quality and exceptional customer support. 

Are there any areas for improvement or something nio rio could have done differently?

None - I will and happily have referred clients, and will continue to do so.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am an executive for 1983.nyc

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Bespoke Fashion brand utilizing blockchain technologies and digital IP

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire nio rio to accomplish?

creating and planning the layout, aesthetics and usability of our products. The goal was to make the website not only visually appealing but easy to navigate across all devices while connecting to a Web3 protocol.

SOLUTION

How did you find nio rio?

Online Search

Why did you select nio rio over others?

• High ratings
• Pricing fit our budget
• Great culture fit

How many teammates from nio rio were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

Creating and planing the layout, aesthetics and usability of our product. The goal was to make the website not only visually appealing but also easy to navigate and accessible across all devices. 

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Completion on time and within budget. All resources were utilized. Currently our ROI has reflected that this venture was successful . Currently our sales revenue reflect significant growth

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

Prompt, attentive and meticulous action was taken throughout this process.

What was your primary form of communication with nio rio?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

We found most impressive the innovative branding ideas from nio rio. Accurate problem solving skills and quick turnaround.

Are there any areas for improvement or something nio rio could have done differently?

overall Service was was very good
What advice do you have for clients with similar needs to yours?
Try and discuss your goals, constraints and priorities. This builds trust and prevents misunderstandings down the line.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Founder of a design company 

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

AUW® is a design studio dedicated to crafting visual identities where every element works in harmony to create a cohesive whole.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire nio rio to accomplish?

• Design & Develop A Comprehensive Website for my Client

SOLUTION

How did you find nio rio?

Online Search

Why did you select nio rio over others?

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

How many teammates from nio rio were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

Ling helped me design and develop a custom site for my client in a time crunch. She was amazing to work with.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Client Approval and Functionality.

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

Yes, They devivered on time exceeding expectations.

What was your primary form of communication with nio rio?

Virtual Meeting

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

nio rio's willingness to help and learn about the project was impressive.

Are there any areas for improvement or something nio rio could have done differently?

NA

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Partner

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Music Merchandise

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire nio rio to accomplish?

• Build Website

SOLUTION

How did you find nio rio?

Online Search

Why did you select nio rio over others?

• Good value for cost
• Company values aligned

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

Built Website

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Great Product

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

YES

What was your primary form of communication with nio rio?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

We appreciated their service and communication

Are there any areas for improvement or something nio rio could have done differently?

No