AMIGO

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am an executive of Own IT Solutions SA

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Own IT Solutions SA is a Swiss based IT company, focused on enterprise mobile, web and selfhosted solutions.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire AMIGO to accomplish?

• AMIGO designed the website for ownitsolutions.ch

SOLUTION

How did you find AMIGO?

Referral

Why did you select AMIGO over others?

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

How many teammates from AMIGO were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

AMIGO designed and developed the website https://ownitsolutions.ch/en. 
The planning phase was initiated promptly and the project roadmap was delivered on the same day as the kick-off. The first design mock-ups were provided within a single business week. 

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

The website received exclusively positive feedback from our partners and existing clients. Moreover, the affirmative responses from our new customers suggest that AMIGO has hit the mark perfectly.

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

The project management team delivered everything one time, which was particularly impressive given the delays on our end due to company registration bureaucracy. They were responsive to all our requirements, demonstrating their adaptability and commitment to the project. The communication throughout the project was seamless and effective. 

The team was responsive and open to suggestions, ensuring a smooth and collaborative workflow. Overall, the delivered website has met our requirements and expectations. We look forward to future collaborations with the team.

What was your primary form of communication with AMIGO?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

The ability to understand our needs

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

For this specific project, we don't identify any necessity for improvements or alterations in the approach.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the CEO of Le Souffle d'Adore

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Le Souffle d'Adore is dedicated to producing premium honey, characterized by its unique flavors and commitment to sustainable beekeeping practices.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire AMIGO to accomplish?

• Design and develop a visually appealing, easy-to-navigate website that aligns with our brand identity.
• Integrate a web store to facilitate seamless online purchasing, enhancing the customer shopping experience.
• Optimize the website for search engines to improve our online visibility and attract more traffic.
• Ensure the website is mobile-responsive, allowing customers to access it from various devices without compromising functionality or aesthetics.
• Implement user-friendly features and functionalities that encourage engagement and interaction with our content.

SOLUTION

How did you find AMIGO?

Referral

Why did you select AMIGO over others?

Company values aligned

How many teammates from AMIGO were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

The scope of work for AMIGO involves several key phases, each aimed at establishing a robust online presence for our company. The deliverables are categorized into website development, web store integration, SEO optimization, mobile responsiveness, and user engagement functionalities. 
Website Development:

• Custom Website Design: Creation of a unique website design that reflects the brand’s identity, incorporating our logo, color scheme, and aesthetic preferences. 
• Content Development: Writing and structuring content that effectively communicates our brand story, product details, and company values. 

Web Store Integration:

• Product Catalog: Development of a digital catalog featuring detailed descriptions and high-quality images of our artisanal honey products. 
• Shopping Cart and Checkout Process: Implementation of an intuitive shopping cart and a secure checkout process, including multiple payment options. 
• Customer Accounts: Creation of a system for customers to register, log in, manage their accounts, and track their orders. 

SEO Optimization:

• Keyword Strategy: Identification and integration of relevant keywords to improve the website’s visibility on search engines. 
• On-Page SEO: Optimization of website content, meta tags, headings, and images for search engines. 
• Technical SEO: Enhancing the website’s technical elements, like loading speed, to boost search engine rankings.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

1. Increased Website Traffic: A significant uptick in the number of visitors to our website, indicating improved visibility and interest in our artisanal honey products. 
2. Enhanced User Engagement: Higher metrics of user engagement, such as longer average session durations and lower bounce rates, demonstrating that the website is effectively capturing and retaining visitor interest. 
3. Growth in Online Sales: A noticeable increase in online sales through the integrated web store, highlighting the effectiveness of the e-commerce functionality in converting visitors into customers. 
4. Improved Search Engine Rankings: A rise in our website's search engine rankings for targeted keywords, reflecting the success of the SEO optimization efforts. 
5. Positive Customer Feedback: An influx of positive feedback from customers regarding the ease of navigation, the shopping experience, and the mobile responsiveness of the website, indicating satisfaction with the improvements made.
6. Social Media Engagement: Enhanced engagement on our social media platforms, driven by increased traffic from the website, showcasing the integrated approach's success in amplifying our online presence.

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

AMIGO demonstrated exceptional project management throughout our collaboration. Their team was not only friendly but also highly responsible, ensuring that each phase of the project was delivered on time. They were proactive in their approach, regularly updating us on progress and responding swiftly to any queries or requests we had. 
Their responsiveness to our needs was commendable. They were always willing to listen to our feedback and make adjustments as necessary to meet our expectations. The smooth and efficient communication ensured that the project stayed on track and aligned with our goals. Overall, AMIGO's project management was instrumental in the success of the project, reflecting their dedication and commitment to delivering quality results.

What was your primary form of communication with AMIGO?

• In-Person Meeting
• Virtual Meeting

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

AMIGO's most impressive quality was their personalized approach combined with deep technical expertise. They didn't just understand our needs; they embraced our vision as their own, making their service feel truly bespoke and invested. This commitment, along with their innovation and attention to detail, set them apart as not just a service provider but a genuine partner in our success.

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

AMIGO could improve by offering more frequent and detailed project updates for enhanced transparency and by exploring cutting-edge technologies to elevate their solutions even further.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am the founder and CEO of iTicket. We distribute online and offline tickets for events based in Moldova.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire AMIGO?

We engaged AMIGO to improve the UI/UX design of our platform and to provide maintenance services.

What were your goals for this project?

We wanted to improve our conversion rate.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor?

AMIGO reached out to me while we were considering this project.

Describe the project in detail.

They created and implemented improvements in the platform’s overall design. They now help maintain the platform.

What was the team composition?

We work with a project manager as well as the founder.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Our conversion rate has increased since we started our engagement.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

The project has run smoothly throughout.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

We’ve found it very helpful to work directly with their design team as well as their developers.

Are there any areas for improvement?

They could broaden their expertise in iOS and Android app development.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Product Owner of DL Fusion LLC

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Online platfrom designed for truck drivers aimed at combiting undercuttingsof there Rate Confirmation sheets. Combiting unethical practices in the trucking business.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire AMIGO to accomplish?

• Development
• Service
• Maintenance

SOLUTION

How did you find AMIGO?

Referral

Why did you select AMIGO over others?

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

How many teammates from AMIGO were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

Together with Amigo, we have created something brand new for the trucking industry, pioneering in the shady part of the business. We are grateful for their involvement and professional advice, which made this possible. As a result, truckers can have their income protected by detecting manipulations in their Rate Confirmation sheets on a daily basis.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

In the very first month, we were able to attract 500 subscribers, and by staying in touch with Amigo, we were able to address and improve upon all the feedback from real user experiences. We believe this is crucial, especially when creating something brand new.

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

Workflow was managed by our Project Manager with prompt and proffesional response. You communicate and manage all the processes with one person, resulting in efficiency and accuracy.

What was your primary form of communication with AMIGO?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

Receiving professional and prompt service for a pretty acceptable rate.

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

You'd better never stop improving, as all of us should. Anyway, we were thankful and grateful for the job they did.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Executive Director of International Center La Strada

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

International center La Strada is am organization aimed at protecting the rights of women and children.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire AMIGO to accomplish?

Institutional website development

SOLUTION

How did you find AMIGO?

Referral

Why did you select AMIGO over others?

• High ratings
• Good value for cost
• Company values aligned

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

Institutional site www.lastrada.md developed. Ensuring the functionality

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

A fully functional website

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

The deliverable was presented in the set time and met our expectations and requirements

What was your primary form of communication with AMIGO?

In-Person Meeting

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

Professional, open, reliable

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

We're satisfied with the results of our ongoing partnership.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Founder of the company Winetours Moldova, creates authentic and delicious wine and gastronomic tours, with first class experience. Winetours.md is the most complete and popular online catalog of wine and gastronomic tours in the Republic of Moldova, available in 3 languages (RO, RU, EN).

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire AMIGO?

Web page development

SOLUTION

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

Recommendations. Good reputation on the market. Great portofolio. The team shared same values.

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

Web page development + online reservation module

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

2-3 staff

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Absolutely satisfied. Will highly recommend it. Working with AMIGO was easy, non-formal, and operative.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

easy, non-formal, and operative.

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

Open-minded and oriented to help the client to find the best solution

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 the owner of a communication agency. We do branding and brand strategies.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

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

Amigo is our web development partner since the beginning. They designed our agency site, they maintain it through the years. But also, we recommend them to our clients for more sophisticated projects.

SOLUTION

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

We know the local web developers. Amigo has a long time experience and fair prices for the quality they offer. With time, they proved their flexibility, responsiveness, and agility, which was important to us.

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

We needed an easily updatable website, that would correspond as well to our design needs. Amigo proposed to elaborate a CMS that would be easy to use by our content managers and designers.

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

We worked with the project manager.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

The main goal of the site was to present our portfolio, and it is pretty well working.

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

The communication at that time was by e-mail. Amigo was rather responsive.

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

They developed a professional site, corresponding to our image and positioning. And it is easy to update.

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

There were some minor bugs that were resolved rapidly. We love them.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I’m the manager of a dental clinic in Chisinau, Republic of Moldova. We offer a full range of dental services, including oral surgery.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

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

We did not have an website so we hired AMIGO to develop a professional website for our clinic.

SOLUTION

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

We searched online and found AMIGO. We established a meeting with the company’s CEO. During our meeting, Nicolae was professional, presented its portfolio and had many recommendations concerning our potential website, SEO and digital marketing. We really liked him and his experience.

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

The scope of work was to develop a professional, user-friendly website. We did not want a Wordpress website so AMIGO did everything from nothing: back-end, front-end, design and helped us in choosing the right visuals and copywriting. They also performed SEO.

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

We had a project manager - Andrei. He was always available for us.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

During 2021, we had more than 5000 users visiting our website and we had more than 50 people filling out our form. All traffic is organic.

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

We had weekly updates from AMIGO project manager - Andrei. We also had access to Figma.

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

They developed an user-friendly website and easy for us to update.

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

Thanks to AMIGO, everything worked well.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am the founder of a creative agency, we work with a large spectrum of clients and industries.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire AMIGO?

We worked together with Amigo for the new website of BIS, Business Inteligent Solutions, where we were responsible for the company new identity, and Amigo for their new website.

SOLUTION

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

Amigo has vast experience in web projects and experience. We knew that the team behind is trustable.

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

The first stage was the development of the new brand identity, including fonts, rebranding, color system, and the guideline. After that, the website development started, and after 2 rounds of feedback and approval, we had a final candidate.

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

In total we worked with 5 people, including Creative Director, Designer, Developer, Tester and manager.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

The outcame was clear and simple, BIS has one of the best looking website in Moldova, clean, professional and neat, which surely will help their business grow, and survive in pandemics.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

The workflow was professional and organic.

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

They had vast experience in various types of industries. Either the result should be creative or more info based, our friends know the right way to do it.

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

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BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I’m a content producer for PREPARE2GO. We’re a movie production, development, and distribution company.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire AMIGO?

We engaged AMIGO to build a web platform for one of our clients.

What were your goals for this project?

We wanted an interactive platform with strong communication tools and a wide range of information for the client’s international audience and partners.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor?

We knew AMIGO’s reputation for creative and reliable results.

Describe the project and the services they provided in detail.

The platform had sides for both members and visitors. The platform’s members—individuals and companies—can use the solution to exhibit their work, network, and problem solve. Features include messaging, login, and secure access.

What was the team composition?

We worked with the development team.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

The platform is live.

How was project management arranged and how effective was it?

They were very effective and responsive.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

They excelled at time management and efficient planning.