HalSoft

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Owner of Atomic Layer Deposition / Ultimaterials

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

atomic layer deposition community website

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

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

• to create a custom interactive community website based on laravel

SOLUTION

How did you find HalSoft?

Online Search

Why did you select HalSoft over others?

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

How many teammates from HalSoft were assigned to this project?

1 Employee

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

1) Describe the scope of work performed in this project 

• Revamped most of the pages and organized the codebase. 
• Utilized Laravel and Livewire for backend development. 
• Created pages with filter functionality for guests to explore ALD system products and accessories, including the ability to request quotations. 
• Developed a periodic table page for easy navigation of coatings and precursors products. 
• Implemented features like Google Maps integration for displaying jobs and ALD groups worldwide.
• Integrated Twitter feeds and hashtags related to ALD technology, with the ability for admins to manage accounts and hashtags via the admin panel. 
• Added standard pages such as About Us, Meet the Team, and Contact. - Included a file manager in the admin panel and enabled importing/exporting of data via Excel. 
• Designed the website to be mobile-friendly and optimized for SEO. 

2) Describe the specific goals or objectives of this project 

• Improve website aesthetics and usability. 
• Enhance mobile responsiveness. 
• Create new pages to provide valuable resources for visitors. 
• Organize the codebase and implement a CMS for admins and users. 
• Implement SEO best practices to improve search engine visibility. 

3) Tech stack used list

• Backend: Laravel (PHP framework) with Livewire. 
• Frontend: Bootstrap for responsive design. 
• Database: MySQL. 
• Integrations: Google Maps for job listings and ALD group locations, Twitter for displaying feeds and hashtags. 
• Additional: Excel for data importing/exporting.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

• Increased website traffic and engagement. 
• Higher rankings on search engine results pages. 
• Improved user satisfaction and interaction with new pages and features. 
• Efficient content management for admins and users. 
• Enhanced visibility of ALD-related content on social media platforms.

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

very fast response and always on time.

What was your primary form of communication with HalSoft?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

We were pleased with their knowledge, incredible skills, and rapid deployment of ideas.

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

no