ChannelDoubler

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am the Managing Partner of a Group of Companies, related to Restaurants, Real Estate and Property Development.

For what projects/services did your company hire ChannelDoubler?

We hired them and still work with them for different projects, including one startup. The services were about complete Digital Marketing services (including SEO, Content Marketing, Search Marketing Social Media Marketing, PPC, Web Design/Development and Ecommerce/Leads consulting and management) We wanted someone to handle all kinds of these works for us.

What were your goals for this project?

In all projects the goal was the awareness and conversions to leads and then to sales.

How did you select this vendor?

They were suggested by our Branding team, as the best with in-depth knowledge in all things digital and eCommerce.

Describe the scope of their work in detail.

There are 2 projects. One is in Fine Dining and the other in Real Estate/Property Development. The services included Project Management of all stakeholders, SEO, Content Marketing and Content Creation, Search Marketing Social Media Marketing, PPC, Web Design/Development, and Ecommerce/Leads consulting. They were also responsible to deal with our own content creators (photographers, videographers, architects, and different Managers).

What was the team composition?

6 persons

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

For the first time, everything was fine-tuned and set correctly and measured properly. We were able to set up all campaigns and digital properties and monitor conversions through different channels. This -besides the outcome of the leads- helped us to also see the issues and opportunities in the whole organizational structure of our projects.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

Apart from two in-person meetings, all other work was conducted remotely (skype, messenger, and emails). We were stunned by their project management method in all different phases of the different projects and their tasks. We don’t all use project management tools but Channeldoubler had no issue in organizing all tasks with that too in mind.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

Extremely knowledgable in their field. That showed up since our first meeting, where they were able to propose multiple solutions for different issues we had. I wished we found them earlier.

Are there any areas for improvement?

Every company has an area for improvement. We are happy so far.

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am CEO and Chief Information Officer responsible for all IT and Web Marketing issues.

For what projects/services did your company hire ChannelDoubler?

We have been a client of ChannelDoubler since 2006 when we assigned them to build websites for our 4 hotels in Athens, Greece. They built for us websites with the latest technologies that were available at that time.

We created new websites in 2012 incorporating Wordpress publishing and moved to the latest website design in 2016 with HTML5 and full responsive design for mobile phones and tablets.

I highly recommend ChannelDoubler both for their amazing website design and their excellent support. That's the reason I keep coming back.

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

We issued an RFP and got several offers from the best web design companies in Athens, Greece. We looked at their work and evaluated their offer and decided to work with ChannelDoubler. It was a wise choice and we have been with them every year since 2006.

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

We discussed about the overall look and feel our website should have for our luxury Hotel brand. They made several proposals and we chose the one that was closest to our brand. After the initial choice, we worked together and improved in all areas including graphics, navigation, ease of finding information, search engine optimization (SEO).

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

We had direct cooperation with the principal of the company, Mr. Christos. Amazing person to work with. Very knowledgeable and willing to do the extra work to get the best results.

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

The outcome is our website for our 4 hotels. It fits all the goals we had set and works very well as a presentation tool for our hotels and for driving business to our hotels.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

Excellent workflow. All set targets were met, including time and budget targets.

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

We were impressed with their creativity and keen understanding of our needs. We would state a need and their a very prompt and creative response, many times including things we had never thought about.

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

Everything was excellent.

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am the head of legal of PRAESTIGIA, a business consulting company.

For what projects/services did your company hire ChannelDoubler?

The company's first project was to bring in Greece a business idea regarding real estate. We hired ChannelDoubler in order to make a deep research regarding the interest of foreign and local nationals on the core business of the project, based on the researches of internet users on the idea.

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

We had an previous experience of their work, when they were working on a nationwide project some years before. We asked their view on our plans, and we were surprised with their understanding of our project's critical factors.

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

They first studied thoroughly our idea and programmed the steps. Then they had drafted the key points than needed to be examined. They used the right tools to make the research and finally they delivered an insight of the project.

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

We worked with an IT specialist and a digital marketeer.

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

Our team used the results to examine the feasibility of the project in Greece.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

We had continus communication in order to fine-tune the research.

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

Christos, is very insightful and and experienced. He managed to lighten obscure corners of our project. They were on time, very easy to work with, and resourceful.

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

Not really.

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am the founder and CEO of the Kyveli Patisseries

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

Our website was created 20 years ago, and it became outdated. Furthermore, we developed a new product, named Zea Power, in the wholesale homemade biscuit sector, that we needed to promote through the new website and thus gain a market share in the industry.

How did you select ChannelDoubler and what were the deciding factors?

We happened to see their work on another collaboration they had with a company we knew. We appreciated their design skills and their technical expertise.

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

After the first meeting with ChannelDoubler, we agreed on the goals of the new website, which were the development of an informational site as well as the presentation of our long history of our company on cheesecake products, and finally, the creation of a landing page with contact form.

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

The people worked in the vendor's team, were three. A project manager, with whom we had the main cooperation, a developer and a designer working behind the scene.

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

After launching the website and thanks to its landing page, we started a thriving collaboration with a significant and well known retail chain, and also with a great number of smaller retailers in Greece and abroad.

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

Our main tools of communication were skype and emails. We had an almost every day contact with the project manager, who directed the team. Due to the nice collaboration there were no delays.

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

Since, it was the first time to work with Wordpress, the project manager in ChannelDoubler, gave us all the necessary instructions of how to take advantage of the site's possibilities, which were easy in use.

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

At the beginning of the launch of the site, there were some omissions which were soon covered by the team of ChannelDoubler.

Please describe your company and your position there.

Athos Sea Cruises is a cruising company operating in Halkidiki

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

technical and content SEO analysis, auditing and consulting.

How did you select ChannelDoubler and what were the deciding factors?

A friend of mine recommend me the Channel Doubler

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

Our engagement began with a discovery phase and we laid out our goals. They helped us with keyword research and performed an analysis of our competitors. From there, they made on site changes

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

There was one SEO specialist worked with me

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

We are ranking in the first google's page using several keywords

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

They've been great at managing our expectations and meeting deadlines. We mostly use ZOOM to communicate and they are always quick to respond.

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

Their level of professionalism and overall knowledge within the industry stands out.

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

Nop, everything's great

Please describe your company and your position there.

I'm the Owner of business Palaska Toys.

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

The main challenge was to create a great webshop that helps current and potential customers get a good feel of our business. The goal was a webshop that looks professional and easily navigated.

How did you select ChannelDoubler and what were the deciding factors?

After thorough research and interviewing several other vendors, I decided to go ahead with ChannelDoubler. Chris and his team are very knowledgeable, professional, friendly, and easily approachable.

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

At the first meeting, we outlined the project's main aspects and concluded to develop a WordPress/Woo commerce webshop, including payment processing feature, custom shipping scenarios, and newsletters.

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

Two. A project manager and dedicated web developer.

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

As a small local business with zero footprints on the internet, we achieved 79.5% of new users to come from organic search.

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

We had almost daily meetings with the project manager throughout the project. The communication was held mainly through emails and video conferences. However, I requested a face-to-face meeting at kick-off, which the team kindly accepted.

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

ChannelDoubler and their team are very knowledgeable, professional, friendly, and easily approachable.

Are there any areas for improvement?

Although I'm happy with ChannelDoubler, there's always room for improvement.

Please describe your company and your position there.

I'm the founder and CEO of ELaiolithos Luxury Retreat in Naxos

For what projects/services did your company hire ChannelDoubler?

web site development and newsletters

What were your goals for this project?

more conversion in particular booking. A web site that is easily accessible and navigated

How did you select this vendor?

after great research and reading reviews I contacted this vendor. Loved its customer service and quick service

Describe the project and the services they provided in detail.

web site design, web site development, wrote newsletters for us

What was the team composition?

2 people

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

presence of the company on the internet. It was a new project, new company and they have created the web site for us, meaning we have internet exposure

How was project management arranged and how effective was it?

through emails, and phone. It was very effective

What did you find most impressive about this company?

Their ability to meet deadlines and their quick responses to my inquiries were impressive.

Are there any areas for improvement?

pricing for future products