Desol Int

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Owner of Alt9 Design, LLC

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

We manage online businesses through website development, SEO and content marketing.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Desol Int to accomplish?

• Create a custom membership directory

SOLUTION

How did you find Desol Int?

Referral

Why did you select Desol Int over others?

• High ratings
• Good value for cost

How many teammates from Desol Int were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

The team at Desol Int. exhibited exceptional expertise in customizing the MemberPress WordPress plugin to establish a highly adaptable membership system for our organization, the Women's Leadership Forum (WLF). Their in-depth understanding of our requirements led to the creation of a comprehensive solution that perfectly aligned with our specific needs. 

Key Deliverables: 

• Custom Membership System: Desol Int. created a customized membership system that easily handles individual and business memberships and different sponsorship levels. 
• Improved Member Directory: They upgraded the member directory to make it easier to find members based on different things, showing important member details. 
• Planned Membership Levels and Sponsorships: The team came up with different membership levels and sponsorships, each with special benefits matching what the Women's Leadership Forum wanted.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

The Membership Directory works well and membership has been growing.

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

They were responsive to our needs and addressed any issues that we encountered. They provided feedback in the form of video which was very helpful.

What was your primary form of communication with Desol Int?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

I was impressed by the depth of their knowledge and experience with both design and development.

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

There were occasional issues with the language barrier but they would be sorted out using Loom videos.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Marketeer / Creative of The Green Surfer

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

We're a creative agency working on branding, websites, campaigns and digital marketing.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Desol Int to accomplish?

• Build a qualitative and functionable engineered marketing tool for a client of ours.

SOLUTION

How did you find Desol Int?

Fiverr

Why did you select Desol Int over others?

High ratings

How many teammates from Desol Int 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 this sustainability calculator project encompassed several critical tasks and deliverables: 

• Conceptualization: Collaborated closely with the client to understand their vision for a sustainability calculator focused on carbon emissions (CO2) related to flooring choices. 
• Design and User Experience: translated the client's design requirements into an engaging and intuitive user interface, ensuring that users can easily input data and interpret the calculator's results. 
• Database Integration: Developed and integrated a comprehensive database of flooring materials, suppliers, and associated carbon emission data to support accurate calculations. 
• Algorithm Development: Created complex algorithms to calculate carbon emissions at various stages, including "Cradle to Cradle" and "Cradle to Gate," based on user inputs such as floor type, supplier, and floor area in square meters (m2). 
• Testing and Quality Assurance: Conducted extensive testing to ensure the accuracy of carbon emission calculations and the reliability of the sustainability scoring system. 
• Integration with WordPress: Seamlessly integrated the sustainability calculator into the client's WordPress website, ensuring compatibility with the Elementor page builder. 
• Data Maintenance: Implemented a system for the client to periodically update the database with the latest CO2 emissions data for flooring materials and suppliers. 
• Launch and Deployment: Successfully launched the calculator on the client's website, making it accessible to all users. 
• Ongoing Support: Offered post-launch support and maintenance to address any issues, updates, or enhancements required to keep the calculator up-to-date and effective.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Increased user awareness of flooring's environmental impact.

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

They always delivered on time. If a project took longer they actively communicated about it to us. They listened carefully to our needs and took the effort to think with us, to make the endproduct even better.

What was your primary form of communication with Desol Int?

Email or Messaging App

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

The quality of the deliverables were of a high standard. But also the easy communication with Sarah is very pleasant. Desol Int. is flexible and patient giving you the confidence to communicate open.

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

We have been pleasantly working with Sarah and her team.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Senior Technical Program Manager of an online marketplace. 

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

We are an online marketplace for pharmacies to buy and sell excess inventory for specific patient needs.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Desol Int to accomplish?

• Ensure that our ecommerce store is set up correctly and easy to use
• Customize the user experience

SOLUTION

How did you find Desol Int?

Online Search

Why did you select Desol Int over others?

• High ratings
• Pricing fit our budget
• Good value for cost

How many teammates from Desol Int were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

I sought out expertise in Gravity Forms to help build a highly customized form that would allow users to list items for sale on our marketplace. Many business requirements must be validated upon submission such as checks on quantity limits, price constraints, and category constraints. 

The form also pulls in data from external APIs to get information about the item and provides useful information about other listings on the marketplace to help the user make an informed decision regarding listing.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

There were milestones to validate the work such as getting data from the external APIs, validating the pricing business rules, and validating that the quantity listing constraints were working. These were tested extensively and any issues or feedback were addressed promptly and then re-validated.

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

The project was managed very well. Communication was always clear and regular updates were provided throughout the process. The work was always delivered on-time. The team was always able to respond to issues and feedback to make things better for the end user.

What was your primary form of communication with Desol Int?

Email or Messaging App

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

Initially, I really liked their expertise in Gravity Forms and Woocommerce development. They were very knowledgeable and able to do everything that was asked of them. As the project went on, I learned more about the company and I find it to be a very inspiring story and one that I am happy to support. I really appreciate how they were started and what they are doing for the people that work there.

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

I have yet to have a bad experience or interaction with them.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Owner of TEANDO, dba TDSportsX

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Our company is an ecommerce online Sporting Goods store.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Desol Int to accomplish?

• Website Development
• E-Store Development
• Forms Creation

SOLUTION

How did you find Desol Int?

Online Search

Why did you select Desol Int over others?

• High ratings
• Pricing fit our budget

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

Designed and Developed entire Website and E-commerce Store from A-Z.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Outstanding looking website with exceptional functionality and ease of use and navigation.

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

Great communications and response times, fast deliveries and they exceeded my expectations and needs!

What was your primary form of communication with Desol Int?

Email or Messaging App

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

The comfort and ease working them, their patience, great communications and understanding of the requirements. A very smooth and transient operation completing the project with no issues.

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

None, exceptional overall service.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Owner of Roadtrip2GO

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Offer online travel products

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Desol Int to accomplish?

• Generade a demo website
• Interactive chat

SOLUTION

How did you find Desol Int?

fiverr

Why did you select Desol Int over others?

• High ratings
• Pricing fits our budget

How many teammates from Desol Int were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

Generade a demo (passive) website. As a basis the whole design was based in Figma. They translated to website pages, pop ups, smal form, and product pages to a real website.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Video's with result and comments.

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

Yes, if the timetable was in danger this was well informed. And when it happend this was because of additional questions from my side.

What was your primary form of communication with Desol Int?

Virtual Meeting

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

Communication is superb , quality of the website is good. Their service is outstanding. I noticed in the first meeting already. They asked importend critial questions, then I knew already: This is a good company.

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

I trully can't find of anything.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the owner of The Ideal Weigh of Mt. Juliet

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

We are a weight loss clinic utilizing The Ideal Protein Protocol.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Desol Int to accomplish?

• To create an ordering system tailored to the needs of my specific business

SOLUTION

How did you find Desol Int?

Online Search

Why did you select Desol Int over others?

• High ratings
• Pricing fit our budget
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from Desol Int were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

Desol was hired to create a custom ordering system for the specific needs of my customers. This system has over 80 different products with photos , with 14 different categories. It has the option to mark products as out of stock and I can enter their return date or post a message about their current availability. Items are placed in a cart and totaled. Each order is automatically sent to my clinic and a copy to the customer. This program encompasses everything I need for my customers to order in a timely fashion.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

My customers being able to see what products we have in stock in real time and being able to order their items with ease and receive a confirmation of their order being processed successfully.

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

I added several new functions to my system as we went along and after the project was completed, I have added a couple more features. My challenges were always met with a positive response and suggestions on how this could be accomplished along with the timeline to accomplish it. Everything was always delivered on time, better than I had envisioned and I was never charged until I was completely happy with the outcome. My needs were always responded to via email in a very timely manner.

What was your primary form of communication with Desol Int?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

I always appreciated the quick response to my questions, even with the 11-hour time difference. Every time I relayed what I would like my system to do and ask if it was possible, they were always able to come up with a great solution to accomplish my goals.

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

No, I couldn't be happier working with Desol Int and their knowledge.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Owner of eBay Price Calculator

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

We build web applications as calculators to help people.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Desol Int to accomplish?

• The goal was to build a calculator web application for eBay listing, and making it customizable and easy to edit when needed.

SOLUTION

How did you find Desol Int?

Online Search

Why did you select Desol Int over others?

• High ratings
• Pricing fit our budget
• Good value for cost
• Company values aligned
• Kind and helpful

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

His team help me build a web application using Next.js, Vercel and other smart programs.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Good communication, smart thinking and finding ways to overcome any technical problem by suggesting solutions that fit the project's needs.

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

He responded perfectly, helped me all the way and generally am pleased with the outcome! The project was on time.

What was your primary form of communication with Desol Int?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

They offered good communication, professionalism, and much patience even if the things I asked were illogical sometimes due to my lack on knowledge about coding.

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

Not really he did execute everything perfectly tailored to my needs.