The Free Website Guys

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Freelance Photographer and digital creative

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire The Free Website Guys?

Website building

What were your goals for this project?

Create my online portfolio

SOLUTION

How did you select The Free Website Guys?

Found them through recommendation

Describe the project in detail.

Build and design a Wordpress website

What was the team composition?

Sven the developer has updated me and I only spoke with him. But I was aware there was a team behind my project which created my site and helped with videos and instructions through the process.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

I am very grateful for the opportunity to work with the free website guys! Sven and the team are highly professional, helpful, and understanding. They had attention to every detail to help and make it easier for me which I hadn't expected.

As a photographer and journalist, it is important to show my portfolio and they found the solution easily and quickly for my requests about the website's structure. Thank you guys for your amazing work!

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

The communication was flawless and by sending the instructions through texts and videos, they made the whole process very easy to make. Sven updated me about the progress from time to time and the recommendations- which theme to choose or where to create a new logo- helped a lot!

What did you find most impressive about this company?

The very smooth communication, professional workflow, and well prepared and clear instructions are impressive.

Are there any areas for improvement?

-

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Founder & CEO

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire The Free Website Guys, and what were your goals?

To launch this new website, I wanted a truly professional front and back end setup. I was referred to The Free Website Guys and Sven and his team did not disappoint. They had my new site up and functional in less than weeks!

SOLUTION

How did you select The Free Website Guys and what were the deciding factors?

Personalized service and quality output from a warm referral, can't go wrong!

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

The process:

• Intake form
• TFWG selection process
• Domain hosting setup
• Bluehost -Site hosting setup
• Wordpress -Choose WP theme
• TFWG sets up all back end functionality incl. site security, plug-ins, Google Analytics & Adwords, etc
• Changes to front-end design
• Launch!

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

I worked directly with TFWG founder, Sven. He served as my sole point of contact throughout the process.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

No measurable outcomes as of yet

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

TFWG offers personalized service and persistent communication. You nor your project will "slip through the cracks", they are very hands-on.

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

They produced high-quality output, a referral program to reward you for sharing their concept, FREE web development!

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

Nope, their process is thorough, simple and effective.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Director / Business and Customer Support Specialist

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire The Free Website Guys, and what were your goals?

They were hired to design my webiste

SOLUTION

How did you select The Free Website Guys and what were the deciding factors?

They reached out to me and from the very first interaction, I was convinced they were the ones to use

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

We had an initial consultation, with regular follow ups. Hit a few snags here and there, but they kept on top of things even when I couldn't

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

I liaised with one, Sven, who was the team lead

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Due to illness I have not yet been able to launch the site

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

Communication was timely, efficient and well documented

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

They were professional correspondence and professional in all dealings.

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

Nothing comes to mind

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Coaching business. I coach

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire The Free Website Guys, and what were your goals?

Build website

SOLUTION

How did you select The Free Website Guys and what were the deciding factors?

referral

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

They stayed on track with my website project and communicated the progress as it was being built. I also learned a few things along the way while they updated me on the website build.

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

Sven

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

The team at The Free Website Guys are great! If you do not know where to start to get your website up and running, I highly recommend The Free Website Guys.

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

effective communication and videos

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

quick and good

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

no

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Owner

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire The Free Website Guys?

Website

What were your goals for this project?

Website architecture

SOLUTION

How did you select The Free Website Guys?

Referral

Describe the project in detail.

Setup website and correspond with me during process.

What was the team composition?

I had one point of contact, which was very convenient

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

They provided a website, which was what I needed.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

Very good

What did you find most impressive about this company?

The instructions are simple and the communication very linear which is very amazing.

Are there any areas for improvement?

No

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Founder of food recipe website

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire The Free Website Guys, and what were your goals?

To customize the layout of our website

SOLUTION

How did you select The Free Website Guys and what were the deciding factors?

I found them online

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

Sometimes getting started is the hardest part of a project. Before I applied to have my website built by The Free Website Guys, I had been trying to build a site by myself since late October.

I found little success until Sven and the rest of the team customized my layout. Sven thoroughly answered all my questions and sent me regular updates throughout the entire process, which lasted only three weeks. Thanks to their quality assistance, I finally finished my project.

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

Sven, Lead Developer

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Without The Free Website Guys, I wouldn’t have a website.

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

Sven answered all my questions in within hours.

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

How willing Sven was to help with absolutely everything

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

Nope!

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

founder of Moving In Small Spaces Pilates Dance teacher

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire The Free Website Guys?

website

What were your goals for this project?

to have a minimal website, professional looking at an affordable price

SOLUTION

How did you select The Free Website Guys?

facebook post

Describe the project in detail.

we had a lot of emailing discussing what theme to use, what i must provide.

What was the team composition?

I had one person I was in contact with but I was aware many people were developing the site front and back end!

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

MY SITE IS NOT YET COMLPETS AS IM BUILDING CONTENT

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

Highly effective

What did you find most impressive about this company?

The Free Website guys were a super friendly and efficient group to work with. I felt nurtured through the whole process and my questions were always answered quickly. I was given many informative video instructions on what steps were necessary from my end.

They were even kind enough to offer me an Astra Pro theme at a reduced price. They provide simple service and a high-quality website at a very affordable price. These guys come highly recommended. A very warm thank you to The Free Website Guys! Kate Fitzgerald

Are there any areas for improvement?

perhaps more assistant in final content dropping stage. But the video instructions were helpful

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Freelancer

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire The Free Website Guys, and what were your goals?

I wanted a user friendly website

SOLUTION

How did you select The Free Website Guys and what were the deciding factors?

Free Website!

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

Development and design of my portfolio website

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

1

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Completed Website

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

Very Hands On

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

They are extremely user friendly and approachable

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 Amina Mohamed Photography, based in Newmarket, Ontario.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire The Free Website Guys?

I had a website that was not working for me. The Free Website Guys did an outstanding job of streamlining my website so my message is front and center.

What were your goals for this project?

I wanted a modern-looking website that would be attractive to potential clients.

SOLUTION

How did you select The Free Website Guys?

I was introduced to Sven and his team at The Free Website Guys but a colleague.

Describe the project in detail.

They designed a website from the available templates and explained the difference between the different types of templates available and helped me narrow down my choices, which was very different from my previous experience.

What was the team composition?

I dealt directly with the owner.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

I now have a website that is aesthetically pleasing but also technically savvy for my needs

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

It was me and the head of the production team.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

I was blown away by their response rate and their helpful guidance as I am not a technical person at all.

Are there any areas for improvement?

No I am very satisfied with their work.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Executive Search company and I am the Founder and CEO.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire The Free Website Guys?

A new website for the brand I was launching.

What were your goals for this project?

We needed a new website that had to be professional, clean, and active pretty quickly.

SOLUTION

How did you select The Free Website Guys?

They reached out to me and, after a discussion with the team, decided that they were the best solution for my needs. I have used other independent designers/developers but The Free Website Guys had a process and communication cadence that filled me with more confidence.

Describe the project in detail.

New website with a professional feel, look, and presence. I needed something set-up that I could edit easily and that wasn't clunky. It needed to represent the brand and the services well

What was the team composition?

I had one main point of contact that handled everything on their end.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

The project was a success. They provided me with all the handover material, instructional videos, and a point of contact.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

It was great!

What did you find most impressive about this company?

Their process, handover, and explanations.

Are there any areas for improvement?

Not that I can think of for the price and level of my needs.