Solvera Studio Inc.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the CEO of Ready Set Search

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Ready Set Search helps startups and local service businesses scale faster through performance-driven search and paid media.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Solvera Studio Inc. to accomplish?

• Build a professional, polished website that establishes credibility with potential clients.
• Have a skilled development team execute my vision without needing to build it myself.

SOLUTION

How did you find Solvera Studio Inc.?

Referral

Why did you select Solvera Studio Inc. over others?

• Pricing fit our budget
• Good value for cost
• Referred to me

How many teammates from Solvera Studio Inc. were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

Solvera Studio was hired to design and develop a professional website for my digital marketing agency, Ready Set Search. Key deliverables included the overall site design, page layout and development, and brand alignment to create a polished web presence. Following the success of my own site, I also engaged Solvera Studio for web design and development work across multiple client projects, including building and updating individual pages on an ongoing basis.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Upon launching the new site, Ready Set Search had a professional web presence that could be confidently shared with prospective clients during the sales process. The quality of the work led to an ongoing partnership now over a year strong, with Solvera Studio being brought in on several client projects following the initial engagement. Pages requested for client sites were consistently delivered within the same week, keeping projects on schedule and clients satisfied.

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

Solvera Studio was excellent when it came to project management. They hit every deadline and never required me to follow up or chase anything down. What stood out most was their turnaround speed, with new pages consistently delivered within the same week they were requested, which kept projects moving smoothly. They were responsive to feedback and easy to work with throughout the entire process, both on my own site and across the client projects we collaborated on.

What was your primary form of communication with Solvera Studio Inc.?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

The combination of design quality and turnaround speed is what sets Solvera Studio apart. They produce clean, polished work that looks truly professional, and they do it fast. Most agencies make you choose between quality and speed, but Solvera Studio consistently delivers both. That reliability is why I trusted them with my own clients' websites after working with them on my own.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Solvera Studio Inc. could have done differently?

Nothing significant comes to mind. The experience has been consistently positive across every project we have worked on together.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Head of Strategy & Operations of Terial

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Terial is a workflow and job automation platform built for commercial roofing contractors that connects sales, service, production, and invoicing into one system to improve visibility, protect margins, and increase operational efficiency.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Solvera Studio Inc. to accomplish?

• Redesign and rebuild our marketing website to better reflect our brand maturity, clearly communicate our value proposition, and position Terial as a modern, enterprise-ready SaaS platform for commercial roofing contractors.
• Increase website performance and engagement, including improving traffic, user engagement, and demo conversion readiness ahead of a major industry conference launch.
• Create a scalable, SEO-optimized, and easily maintainable website that our internal team can independently update without ongoing developer reliance.

SOLUTION

How did you find Solvera Studio Inc.?

• Online Search
• Referral

Why did you select Solvera Studio Inc. over others?

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

How many teammates from Solvera Studio Inc. were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

Solvera Studio led a full strategic redesign and rebuild of our marketing website from the ground up. The scope included both creative direction and technical development.

The engagement began with discovery and messaging alignment, where they helped us clarify our positioning, refine our value proposition, and better articulate how Terial differentiates itself in the commercial roofing software market.

From there, they:

• Redesigned the full marketing website UX and visual identity to reflect a more modern, enterprise-ready SaaS brand
• Reworked core messaging and page structure to improve clarity, hierarchy, and conversion flow
• Designed and developed key landing and CMS pages
• Implemented performance and SEO best practices
• Integrated HubSpot forms and analytics tracking
• Built the site in a CMS environment that allows our internal team to easily manage and update content
• Delivered post-launch documentation and tutorials so we could confidently maintain the site independently

The project included full design and development execution within a tight timeline so we could launch ahead of a major industry conference.

The final deliverable was a fully rebuilt, scalable marketing website that significantly improved our brand presentation, user engagement, and performance metrics while giving our team long-term control over content updates.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Since launching the new website, we’ve seen immediate and measurable improvements in performance.

Average monthly views increased by 503% compared to our previous site. Engagement increased by nearly 600%, demonstrating significantly stronger user interest and interaction with our content.

Beyond traffic and engagement metrics, the qualitative improvements have been just as impactful. Our brand presence is significantly stronger, messaging is clearer, and the overall user experience better reflects the maturity and value of our platform. The new site has elevated how prospects perceive us and better positions us in competitive conversations.

It’s still early, and we had limited baseline data from the prior site, but the difference is clear. The new website has materially improved visibility, engagement, and overall brand credibility.

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

Solvera’s project management was exceptional. Not only did they deliver everything on time, they often delivered ahead of schedule.

From the beginning, Maria and Armando set clear expectations, maintained organized timelines, and kept the project moving forward without us ever having to chase updates. Communication was consistent and proactive throughout the entire engagement.

They were extremely responsive to feedback and quick to make adjustments whenever we had questions or requests. Even with a tight timeline leading up to a major industry conference, they remained calm, strategic, and solution-oriented.

What stood out most was that they didn’t just execute tasks. They anticipated needs, offered thoughtful recommendations, and consistently over-delivered. It felt less like working with a vendor and more like working with an embedded extension of our team.

What was your primary form of communication with Solvera Studio Inc.?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

What impressed us most was their level of organization and responsiveness. They ran a tight, well-structured process that made it incredibly easy for our team to keep up with a fast delivery pace.

Every milestone was clearly outlined, expectations were set upfront, and communication never lagged. We always knew what was happening next and what was needed from us.

They were also exceptionally responsive. Questions were answered quickly, feedback was incorporated efficiently, and adjustments were handled without friction. That combination of structure and speed made the entire engagement feel smooth and low stress, even under a compressed timeline.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Solvera Studio Inc. could have done differently?

Honestly, not really.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Co-Founder & Instructor of a dance workshop company

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

We are a company that runs transformational dance workshop experiences dedicated to helping dancers unlock their confidence, artistry, and lock into their individuality both on and off the stage. Founded by industry professionals with decades of experience performing, teaching, and adjudicating worldwide, our business was built to challenge the traditional, competitive dance environment by creating safe spaces where dancers can grow without judgment in an intimate setting. 

Through workshops, intensives, mentorship, and unique on-camera training experiences, our company empowers dancers ages 9–25 to embrace who they are, take ownership of their voices, and connect with their “why” for dance. Every program is designed to blend technical growth with personal development, encouraging dancers to build resilience, release comparison, and step into their fullest potential.

At its core, we stand for community, confidence and connnection, shaping the next generation of dancers to not just move with skill, but to live, connect and perform with authenticity.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Solvera Studio Inc. to accomplish?

• Create a new Wordmark that was clean, meaningful, professional and timeless.

SOLUTION

How did you find Solvera Studio Inc.?

Referral

Why did you select Solvera Studio Inc. over others?

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

How many teammates from Solvera Studio Inc. were assigned to this project?

1 Employee

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

Maria really helped us with our logo rebrand. Here’s a summary of the key deliverables she provided:

Logo files in our full branding colours
Multiple logo types: combination, wordmark, and icon
Logo files in AI, EPS, PNG, PDF, and SVG formats
Complimentary social media icons (1:1)
Complimentary merch mockups

She went above and beyond, overdelivering when we thought we’d only be getting a wordmark.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

The logo rebrand delivered clear, measurable outcomes that showed progress and success:

Brand Consistency: We received a full suite of logo variations (wordmark, icon, and combination marks) in multiple formats (AI, EPS, PNG, PDF, SVG), ensuring consistent use across print, web, and merchandise.

Professional Presence: The new wordmark and branding elevated our visual identity, creating a recognizable look that aligns with our mission and resonates with dancers, parents, and industry partners, while still keeping it fun and relatable to our audience.

Versatility: Complimentary social media icons and merch mockups provided ready-to-use assets, allowing us to immediately implement the brand across digital platforms and promotional materials.

Engagement Readiness: Since the rebrand, our materials are polished and unified, setting us up for stronger first impressions and clearer communication with our audience.

These deliverables positioned us to grow with a confident, professional, and flexible visual identity. We are so grateful! 

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

Yes, absolutely! Maria’s project management was incredible, and her organization really stood out to us. That’s something we deeply value, and she matched it with prompt communication and quick responses. 

She was very clear with client expectations, timelines, and deliverables, which overall exceeded our expectations and we’d say we hold very high standards when it comes to professionalism, communication, and quality of work.

We had a bad past experience with another company that left us hesitant, so we were nervous going into this project. But Maria’s communication and professionalism kept us at ease, and we ended up loving the very first logo she created. She exceeded expectations in every aspect of project management, and we will absolutely be working with her again in the future.

What was your primary form of communication with Solvera Studio Inc.?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

What impressed us most was the level of communication and organization in how we were treated as a client. It felt like there was genuine care, not just in designing a logo, but in making sure it truly fit our brand. Maria took the time to understand what our company is about and infused that meaning into what she created. That deeper connection and attention to detail is what made this experience stand out!

They truly put the client and our experience first, and it showed in the final result of our logo. We’re already planning our next project with them! From clear communication and genuine understanding, to working within our budget and delivering an incredible final product—we couldn’t be more impressed. Highly recommend!

Are there any areas for improvement or something Solvera Studio Inc. could have done differently?

Honestly, no! We loved the experience from start to finish and wouldn’t have changed a thing. Solvera Studio Inc. exceeded our expectations, and we’re already planning to work with them again in the future.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Digital Content Manager of Somewherelse

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

SOMEWHERELSE IS A CREATIVE STUDIO with a vision to create meaningful cultural projects and work that inspires and transforms people and their perceptions

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Higher Ground Studio to accomplish?

• Updated Website
• Build a better back end system
• Troubleshoot format issues

SOLUTION

How did you find Higher Ground Studio?

Friend

Why did you select Higher Ground Studio over others?

• Good value for cost
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from Higher Ground Studio were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

We wanted to update our existing website to have better formatting, and be more user friendly. We also wanted to transition from WordPress to Webflow to simplify the content management side of things in the back end. 

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

We had a lot of issues with timelines for website developemnt so we were really happy about the efficiency of this project from start to finish. And all our team understands how to use web flow which helps us update content on the website faster. 

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

Higher Ground kept our team on the timeline and ensured that things were moving efficiently. This was really helpful as an agency that often lets client work take over our own branding projects. Higher Ground Studio delivered all pieces on time and ensured a smooth process with lots of training documents. They maintained open communication. 

What was your primary form of communication with Higher Ground Studio?

Virtual Meeting

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

We communicate with Higher Ground on Slack, so communication was really easy and excellent. Armando and Maria work on the project together from the start, so there's a great understanding from both of them. 

Are there any areas for improvement or something Higher Ground Studio could have done differently?

N/a

BACKGROUND

Introduce your business and what you do there.

I'm the corporate communications and brand manager for PRIMED Medical Products. We're a global leader in high-quality medical PPE used in hospitals across Canada and worldwide. We offer branded, co-branded, and private label solutions through ISO-certified facilities audited by international regulatory organizations.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What challenge were you trying to address with Solvera Studio Inc.?

We needed help with a microsite with a fast turnaround.

SOLUTION

What was the scope of their involvement?

Solvera Studio Inc. delivered an amazingly executed four-page microsite based on our requests for look, layout, and copy. They took our ideas and produced something better than we imagined. The site included animation and functionality. It was also responsive and had branding to match our main site.

What is the team composition?

We worked with two teammates from Solvera Studio Inc., Maria, their co-founder and creative director, and Armando, co-founder and technical director.

How did you come to work with Solvera Studio Inc.?

We found them through a Webflow website. We chose them because they were Canadian and had a quick response. Our initial meeting went very well.

What is the status of this engagement?

We worked together from May–June 2025. This specific scope has been completed, but we're continuing our work with Solvera Studio Inc. for ongoing support on other website aspects.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What evidence can you share that demonstrates the impact of the engagement?

Solvera Studio Inc. delivered the site on time, and we got approval from our stakeholders. The team provided the scope, wireframes, layout options via Figma, and the test and live sites.

How did Solvera Studio Inc. perform from a project management standpoint?

We communicated via Slack and Notion. Maria and Armando were great to work with. They immediately understood our culture and brought our 30th anniversary microsite to life in a way that felt true to who we are while exceeding expectations.

Maria's project management and systems created clear timelines and deliverables that kept everything on track, even under tight deadlines. Her organization and communication made the process seamless. Armando's design and development skills are first-rate; his ability to translate ideas into a beautifully functional site was incredible.

What did you find most impressive about them?

Their creative suggestions elevated the project beyond what we had imagined. Not only was the final result stunning, but it was also deeply aligned with our brand and purpose. Maria and Armando poured so much care and talent into our microsite — it felt like they were part of our team. They didn't just build a site; they brought our story to life in the most impactful way.

Additionally, Solvera Studio Inc.'s energy and culture fit our company.

Are there any areas they could improve?

No, there weren't any challenges.

Do you have any advice for potential customers?

I wouldn't hesitate to recommend Solvera Studio Inc. and look forward to partnering with them again.

BACKGROUND

Introduce your business and what you do there.

I'm the office manager at Genesys Capital. We invest in and build companies in the high-growth sectors of biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and medical technology.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What challenge were you trying to address with Higher Ground Studio?

We wanted to capture our revamped company branding, enhance our messaging, and show the impact the company has had on the industry over the past 25 years.

SOLUTION

What was the scope of their involvement?

Higher Ground Studio fully redesigned every aspect of our website, creating pages, adding graphics and imagery, and making the website easy to use on both computers and phones. They also created a layout that we can edit and customize as needed.

What is the team composition?

We worked with Maria and Armando.

How did you come to work with Higher Ground Studio?

We found them through a referral. They understood our vision and how we wanted the website redesign to look and feel. They came to us with ideas on how to better utilize our website from day one and could accommodate our short timeline for launch.

What is the status of this engagement?

We started working together in April 2025.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What evidence can you share that demonstrates the impact of the engagement?

We saw increased traffic on our site and received positive feedback from investors. Who said the new website reflected who we are, what we do, and why we do it well.

How did Higher Ground Studio perform from a project management standpoint?

They delivered on time, met our needs, and went above and beyond to accommodate our requests. 

What did you find most impressive about them?

It was easy to work with Maria and Armando. They provided clear guidelines and tools of communication that made the process smooth.