BearSolutions Marketing & Technology

BACKGROUND

Introduce your business and what you do there.

I’m the CEO of SocialModelBook, a media company that connects influencers and brands in a way where they are protected and brands can promote their products through influencers on the platform.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What challenge were you trying to address with BearSolutions?

We needed help designing and developing our platform with good UI/UX.

SOLUTION

What was the scope of their involvement?

BearSolutions has helped us with the frontend and backend development of our platform. The team has also worked on the database, payment processing, email notifications for orders, and process development.

Regarding the frontend features, BearSolutions has implemented core pages and routes, including the home page, influencer management, user dashboard, orders, received orders, favorites, reviews, checkout and payment, chat system, admin panel, and content pages. The team has also worked on components architecture, including influencer components, UI components, layout components, form components, and chat components.

BearSolutions has integrated Clerk for authentication with protected routes, Next.js image components with Supabase storage for image handling, Tailwind CSS for mobile-first responsive design, integrated location autocomplete for location search, image upload functionality for file uploads, and chat and notifications for real-time updates.

Regarding the backend features, BearSolutions has worked on database models using Prisma, including profiles, influencers, packages, orders, reviews, favorites, chats and messages, admin users, site settings, payment transactions, and page views. The team has also worked on core functionalities, including user authentication, influencer onboarding, package management, order processing, payment integration, chat system, review system, admin panel, location services, and file storage.

BearSolutions has used Next.js 15, Prisma ORM, Supabase, Clerk, Stripe, Tailwind CSS, shadcn/ui, Zod, and MDX as part of their technical stack. The team has also worked on additional features, including a moderation system, analytics, internationalization, SEO optimization, type safety, and error handling.

What is the team composition?

I’ve worked with one teammate from BearSolutions.

How did you come to work with BearSolutions?

I found BearSolutions online and chose them because they had a great experience and people, were trustworthy, cared about their client’s growth, and used the best technologies.

How much have you invested with them?

So far, we’ve spent between $50,000–$200,000 with BearSolutions.

What is the status of this engagement?

We started working with BearSolutions on June 2025, and our engagement is ongoing.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

BearSolutions has delivered the functions that we’ve requested. The team has also improved our platform’s UX, aesthetics, and speed performance.

How did BearSolutions perform from a project management standpoint?

BearSolutions has delivered on time. We communicate via WhatsApp, email, and Google Meet.

What did you find most impressive about them?

I’ve been impressed by the trust, technology, and growth that BearSolutions has brought to our project. We can truly trust them because they use the best technology and care about our growth and what's best for us.

Are there any areas they could improve?

I don’t think there’s anything BearSolutions can improve on.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the CEO of Tallow Glow

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Uk based nontoxic skincare brand

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

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

• Build a website

SOLUTION

How did you find BearSolutions?

on instagram

Why did you select BearSolutions over others?

• Pricing fit our budget
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from BearSolutions were assigned to this project?

1 Employee

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

Paolo helped me build and launch a fully functional, visually aligned Shopify website for my skincare brand, Tallow Glow. The scope of work included setting up the entire Shopify backend, uploading all product listings with variations, customising the layout and theme to match my black-and-white brand aesthetic, integrating shipping options and payment gateways, and ensuring the site worked smoothly across desktop and mobile.

He also assisted with custom features like homepage banners, discount code set-up, product filtering, and linking to my external coaching guide. Paolo handled all the technical aspects while keeping me informed at every step — which was a huge help as I’m not very tech-savvy.

We’re continuing to work together for future updates, including product photography integration, marketing features, and ongoing maintenance. He’s been brilliant throughout.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

The most measurable outcome was the successful launch of my Shopify website, which is now live and fully operational. It allowed me to shift from taking orders manually through Instagram DMs to a streamlined e-commerce platform, which has already saved me time and made the customer experience more professional.

Within the first few days of launching, I received multiple orders through the new site, and customers have commented on how easy it is to navigate and use. I was also able to integrate a 15% launch discount, set up multiple UK shipping options, and begin onboarding affiliates — all through the new website infrastructure that Paolo set up.

The site now gives me room to scale the brand, and it’s built in a way that I can manage it with minimal tech knowledge, which has been a huge success for me personally.

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

Paolo’s project management was excellent from start to finish. He communicated clearly, kept me updated at every stage, and was always available to answer questions or make changes as needed. Even though we were working remotely (with him based in Sardinia and me in the UK), the communication felt smooth and consistent.

He delivered everything on time — sometimes even ahead of schedule — and was incredibly patient and responsive throughout the process. I really appreciated how flexible and supportive he was, especially when I needed extra guidance or wanted to tweak things last-minute. He made the whole experience feel collaborative and stress-free, which is rare when dealing with tech!

What was your primary form of communication with BearSolutions?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

What impressed me most about working with Paolo was how personally invested he was in my brand. It didn’t feel like just another website project to him — he genuinely cared about making sure everything reflected my vision and values. His attention to detail, patience, and ability to explain things in a way I could understand made the whole process feel so much easier.

He also brings a unique combination of technical skill and creative understanding, which is rare. He didn’t just build a functional website — he made sure it aligned with my branding, my audience, and my long-term goals. That level of care and insight really stood out.

Even today, after launch, I spent hours trying to set up a discount across my store. I even tried using ChatGPT for help — but I ended up messaging Paolo, and within minutes he had it sorted, with all the correct products loaded and everything working perfectly. His ongoing support has been absolutely invaluable. Paolo made the entire experience so smooth and supportive — especially for someone like me with limited tech knowledge. I genuinely trust him with my brand and would confidently recommend him to anyone needing help with websites, e-commerce, or digital support.

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

No — I was happy all round. Paolo exceeded my expectations and made the whole process smooth, stress-free, and genuinely enjoyable. I wouldn’t change a thing.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Founder of Balcon217

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Consumer insights and marketing analytics.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

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

• YouTube advertising to effectively reach, engage, and convert the right target audience

SOLUTION

How did you find BearSolutions?

Referral

Why did you select BearSolutions 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 BearSolutions were assigned to this project?

1 Employee

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

Exceptional Expertise in Google and YouTube Advertising.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Effective at reaching and converting our target audience.

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

BearSolutions brings a high level of professionalism and precision to every aspect of campaign management, making the entire process seamless and results-driven.

What was your primary form of communication with BearSolutions?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

Trust, professionalism and a deep understanding of Google Ads with a strategic approach to YouTube advertising.

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

All good.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am a digital strategist.

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Digital marketing strategy project for companies

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

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

• create tracking for advertising and data monitoring activities

SOLUTION

How did you find BearSolutions?

Other

Why did you select BearSolutions over others?

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

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

I am a digital strategist and I used Paolo's support to set up advertising accounts and tracking for marketing campaigns.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Tracking and configuration verification performed

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

yes everything very fast

What was your primary form of communication with BearSolutions?

Virtual Meeting

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

Their aligned approach stood out.

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

no

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Owner of Gelatoteca Suso

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Our gelato shop blends tradition and experimentation, creating naturally unique and special ice cream flavors with premium ingredients and curious flavor combinations.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

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

• Increase Store Visits
• Online Brand Visibility

SOLUTION

How did you find BearSolutions?

Referral

Why did you select BearSolutions over others?

• Great culture fit
• Good value for cost
• Referred to me
• reliable

How many teammates from BearSolutions were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

Each week I establish goals and receive updates from the agency. The initial goal was to increase the reach, visibilty, and foot traffic of my location. This goal has now expanded to managing the brand's marketing strategy and operations. 

Key deliverables and results:

Foot Traffic - "Store Visits" and "Get Directions" conversions + in store validation

Content Strategy

Weekly Calls

Keyword Ranking

Campaign spend

Business Directories Management

General Marketing Communications 

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Conversions (Store Visits)

Conversions (Get Directions)

In-Store Revenue Validation

Communications and Updates

Campaigns

Clicks

Conversions (Direction Requests)

Impr.

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

Serious and professional agency. Punctual in carrying out planned activities. Proactive in suggesting corrections or innovations to the marketing strategy program for my companies.

Excellent, serious, and reliable partner.

What was your primary form of communication with BearSolutions?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

Experience, skills, integrity. I can always trust them with my business. 

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

Excellent and reliable partner.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Founder of Oro E Seta Ricami

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Gold and Silk Embroidery

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

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

• Design a website
• Branding
• Website copy
• Develop Website

SOLUTION

How did you find BearSolutions?

Referral

Why did you select BearSolutions over others?

• High ratings
• Close to my geographic location
• Great culture fit
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from BearSolutions 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 was creating a website from start to finish, from design, structure, copy. Key Deliverables included page drafts, structure and copy. 

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

They did excellent work for my website. They put a lot of effort, creativity and dedication. Their approach alwasys shows kindness, empathy, availability, and great professionalism. I greatly recommend to whoever may need their support not to hesitate to work with them. 

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

We communicated in person and with messagin apps. On-time delivery and availability.

What was your primary form of communication with BearSolutions?

• In-Person Meeting
• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

Unique ability to understand my needs and my vision for this website. The website is created to truly enhance my portfolio. 

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

Great use of latest technologies

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am an Employee of Lucky Ghost

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

This is a company specialized in handcrafted masks and costumes.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

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

• Create Ecommerce for Natural Latex Masks (Carnival & Halloween)

SOLUTION

How did you find BearSolutions?

Online Search

Why did you select BearSolutions over others?

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

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

the aim was to build an e-commerce site with which to market our products internationally.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

increase in sales and increase interactions on social media

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

Super professional and precise, excellent communication, dedication to the project, early delivery times!!!

AMAZING, WE HOPE TO DEAL WITH THIS TEAM AGAIN IN THE FUTURE!

What was your primary form of communication with BearSolutions?

Virtual Meeting

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

We were impressed with their ability to listen carefully to the customer's needs, full availability, and kindness.

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

Not in my experience.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Wedding Planner of TXWP

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

We help clients plan their wedding and/or events related to their wedding. 

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

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

• Create a website
• Establish a presence on the internet

SOLUTION

How did you find BearSolutions?

Referral

Why did you select BearSolutions over others?

Referred to me

How many teammates from BearSolutions were assigned to this project?

1 Employee

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

We came to bear solutions with a business idea and wanted a website that consumers would understand easily. We wanted our three pricing packages to be clear and appealing. We wanted our different types of services to stand out and draw people in. A website that could appeal to anyone and attract the customers we want. A place that clients could schedule appointments or connect with us easily. 

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

The traffic on our site and the progress with those numbers

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

We had an aggressive launch time and we met our goal. They provide us with great advice for the project and helped make it all happen

What was your primary form of communication with BearSolutions?

Virtual Meeting

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

I didn't know this service existed until it was referred to me so it all seems unique to me. I was impressed with how much analytics can be tracked behind the scenes and figuring out how to use that to our advantage.  

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

Maybe weekly summaries on how our site is performing. What's working and what's not.