WebsiteDesigners.London

BACKGROUND

Introduce your business and what you do there.

I’m the founder of an occupational therapy company for children.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What challenge were you trying to address with WebsiteDesigners.London?

We needed help with website design.

SOLUTION

What was the scope of their involvement?

WebsiteDesigners.London designed our website and provided SEO and branding services.

What is the team composition?

We worked with three members of WebsiteDesigners.London’s team.

How did you come to work with WebsiteDesigners.London?

We found them through an online search. WebsiteDesigners.London seemed professional, and Adam (CEO) went above and beyond with my requests. They were also affordable but very high quality.

What is the status of this engagement?

We worked together from June–August 2025.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

WebsiteDesigners.London delivered a well-optimized website with a great logo and branding. We saw a 300% increase in traffic and a 272% increase in conversions over two months.

How did WebsiteDesigners.London perform from a project management standpoint?

WebsiteDesigners.London’s project management was great; they delivered on time. We communicated via WhatsApp.

What did you find most impressive about them?

The quality of their work for the price point was impressive.

Are there any areas they could improve?

I can’t think of anything for WebsiteDesigners.London to improve.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am an executive at a mechanics' garage.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Start Smarter?

We hired Start Smarter to create our online presence through the design and development of a website for our London based car mechanics. Our aim was to generate a professional online presence to better represent out company.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor and what were the deciding factors?

Start Smarter were recommended to us by another one of their clients.

Describe the project in detail and walk through the stages of the project.

After a discovery initial call and outlining our design brief I wanted Start Smarter to just get on with it. They did exactly that. I left the design to their expertise and they did not disappoint.

How many resources from the vendor's team worked with you, and what were their positions?

My account manager was Adam who was great!

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

We have thousands of website visitors each month which has allowed us to increase footfall to our business.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

I received weekly updates but they also managed to produce an amazing website within an impressive 4 weeks!

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

Their ability to create a bespoke website within such a short time frame has really impresses me.

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

I can't fault them!

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Freelance writer

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Start Smarter?

To design a website

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor and what were the deciding factors?

I look at various website designers on the internet and then selected WDL

Describe the project in detail and walk through the stages of the project.

3 stage website design

How many resources from the vendor's team worked with you, and what were their positions?

None

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

The Website has been designed and launched

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

There was good communication

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

Their website design skills were commendable.

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

They responded well to my requests and I ended up with a well design website.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Eloquent Employment, recruitment company, CEO

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Start Smarter, and what were your goals?

Website design and implementation.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor and what were the deciding factors?

We interviewed several website developers. WDL was cost effective and credible.

Describe the scope of work in detail, including the project steps, key deliverables, and technologies used.

Fully functioning website design and build.

How many people from the vendor's team worked with you, and what were their positions?

1 main point of contact, Adam, and he was supported by his team behind the scenes. We appreciated the singular point of contact, it made things easier and was a reassuring asset during a stressful time.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any measurable outcomes of the project or general feedback about the deliverables?

The website was built to our specification and the service is that good, we continue to partner with WDL since the project was completed.

Describe their project management style, including communication tools and timeliness.

Everything was on time, communication was flawless and standards were exceptional.

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

Adam is contactable, patient, supportive and knowledgeable... Everything you would want from an ideal business partner.

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

No

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am an individual with a potential business idea

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Start Smarter?

Consultation for an Occupational Therapy service idea which I intend to launch in the future

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor and what were the deciding factors?

I searched online and on Clutch and found that Start Smarter best met my needs due to their track record of excellent customer service and output.

Describe the project in detail and walk through the stages of the project.

Having had a chat with the team at Start Smarter, they were helpful in advising me of the next steps and the feasibility of my business plan.

How many resources from the vendor's team worked with you, and what were their positions?

I worked with a number of people led by the director Adam

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

I feel significantly more confident in the ability to achieve my business goals. I have a strategic plan to execute to make my business a success, specifically from an online marketing and website design point of view.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

I couldn’t ask for better communication or better service.

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

I was impressed by the quick communication and acknowledgement throughout the process but also with the knowledge and output.

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

No, I couldn’t ask for anything better

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

BeComAware is an educational platform designed to Teach Commercial Awareness.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Start Smarter?

We hired Start Smarter to design and develop our website, along with logo design services.

What were your goals for this project?

My goals were to ensure the website was designed in a user-friendly way and allowed for students to easily navigate around the site to enhance their commercial awareness. We also wanted the site configured to ensure upon hand-over, we were able to easily add categories and pages.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor?

Word-of-mouth I chose Start Smarter due to their reputation for professional, fast-results and affordable services.

Describe the project and the services they provided in detail.

Start Smarter designed, configured and developed our website along with designing our brand logo. This was a large project, of which our business model often changed direction. Start Smarter were understanding and professional to our needs and ensured they accommodated for this change in direction.

What was the team composition?

I mainly dealt with Adam in the team, who at all times was professional and eager to develop the site aligned with my vision.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any information that demonstrates the impact that this project has had on your business?

I had a clear vision for the website, and Start Smarter brought this to life.

How was project management arranged and how effective was it?

Fantastic.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

The ability to produce results exactly as envisaged - alongside its professional, fast and affordable services.

Are there any areas for improvement?

N/a

BACKGROUND

Introduce your business and what you do there.

We are a gentlemen’s barbers. We provide haircutting and beard shaping services. I am the owner and manager.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What challenge were you trying to address with the vendor?

Re-create an online presence, configure an all-in-one, affordable online self-hosted booking system and online marketing services.

SOLUTION

What was the scope of their involvement?

From beginning to end they designed and developed both the website and booking system. They also helped me register on Google My Business, provided marketing, and business advice. They’ve been very helpful throughout the entire process. The team have always been reachable with the countless calls we’ve made to them with various questions.

What is the team composition?

Our main contact was with Adam the Director.

How did you come to work with the vendor?

We saw their work online, were impressed and gave them a shot! Couldn’t be happier.

How much have you invested with them?

Under £1,000.

What is the status of this engagement?

It is ongoing, they provide us with domain, hosting, mailbox, and support for our online booking system.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

If you try to use our booking system you can see that we are booked far more than we typically would have been without the system.

How did the vendor perform from a project management standpoint?

They’ve always been reachable, whether email, telephone or WhatsApp.

What did you find most impressive about them?

Their personal, friendly services were provided with exceptional quality yet affordable for small businesses like me.

Are there any areas they could improve?

Not that I can think of.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Established a business that provides power systems engineering & consulting services. The services include connection of developments and renewable energy to the utility grid; feasibility assessment and study of electrical power systems for expansion or modification; and high voltage substation and system design to name a few.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Start Smarter?

For branding and website design

What were your goals for this project?

Goals were to have a branding logo that reflected my company's mission and core values; and bsite that presented my company's services and contact for further business development.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor?

I searched the web/internet and eventually contacted some design studios on Clutch.

Describe the project in detail.

Once I contacted Start Smarter, I received an almost immediate response from Adam, who aimed to understand my requirements, presented a competitive quote and maintained close contact all throughout the process. Adam managed the design of the logo. He presented me with over 150 options based on the example websites and logos that I had seen, and also based on what I informed my company was about and what my company stood for. I shortlisted the logos that were to my liking and included comments on why I liked them. Adam and I worked closely together and communicated on adjustments needed for the logos. Draft 2 of 3 was then presented of the shortlisted logos. I finally chose one with comments for possible further improvements. I am delighted with the logo. Further to this, the website was presented and the layout and presentation was very good from draft 1 of 3. After some communication and further draft we finalised on the website. Excellent work from the team.

What was the team composition?

I mainly communicated with Adam Niazi.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

I have been presented with work over and above expectation. A logo and additional icon were finalised and incorporated into my website. Additionally, Adam provided advise typical for start-ups and additional IT support including Microsoft business subscription. Start Smarter really helped in guiding the works.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

Very effective and responsive.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

Their continuous close communication and excellent work stood out

Are there any areas for improvement?

Nothing major to consider

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

We are a compressor maintenance, repairs company based in london & kent areas. Im the company director.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Start Smarter?

We needed a modern and easy to use website to convey my compressed air business. Using other similar sites I liked, Start Smarter created a website which surpassed my expectations

What were your goals for this project?

My goals was to have a modern, easy to use & informative website

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor?

Start Smarter came highly recommended by some friends

Describe the project in detail.

The initial draft was written up and our team inspected the website, then we had 3 more changes we could do before the website was live. With every draft the changes & information we received from Start Smart made it easy for us to understand & follow.

What was the team composition?

I dealt with the project manager, who was very helpful and knowledgeable.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Can you share any outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

With every new customer I ask how they found us & many told us from our website. Start Smarter have integrated additional keywords for search engines like Google.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

They have a very effective system for managing projects. everything we wanted from our website they exceeded our expectations. My website immediately clearly displays the services I provide.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

The addition of my Linkedin on the website and also the keywords so the website can be easily be found on search engine.

Are there any areas for improvement?

We loved all the work completed. Nothing we can see needs improvement