Hot Code Company

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the CO of Pani od MakeUpu

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Beauty services 

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Hot Code Company to accomplish?

• Design and develop a professional, responsive website that reflects our brand identity.
• Prepare and implement the backend API to support dynamic content and future integrations.
• Create a clear structure to present our services and attract potential clients.

SOLUTION

How did you find Hot Code Company?

Referral

Why did you select Hot Code Company over others?

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

How many teammates from Hot Code Company were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

Hot Code Company was responsible for delivering a complete web solution, starting from initial planning through to deployment. The project began with a discovery phase, where the team gathered requirements, analyzed the competitive landscape, and proposed a structure tailored to our brand and business goals.

They then proceeded with designing a fully responsive, modern user interface, ensuring it met both usability standards and our visual identity. On the backend, they developed a custom API to manage dynamic content, enabling us to easily update sections of the website and prepare for future features like a blog, contact forms, and integration with external systems.

In addition to development, Hot Code Company handled:

Technical SEO foundations (clean URLs, metadata, sitemap integration),
Integration with basic analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics),
Hosting setup, domain connection, and performance optimization (e.g., caching, lazy loading),
CMS integration (if applicable) or clear admin panel for content management,
Quality assurance and testing across multiple devices and browsers,
Post-launch support and documentation.

Overall, their deliverables included a fully functional website, backend infrastructure, deployment pipeline, and admin tools, all ready for production use and future scalability.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Faster Time-to-Market – The website was delivered on schedule, allowing us to launch our services as planned without delays.
Improved User Engagement – After launch, we observed a noticeable increase in page views, lower bounce rate, and longer session durations.
Lead Generation – Within the first month, the website began generating qualified leads through contact forms, proving the structure and content were effectively aligned with our target audience. 

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

Hot Code Company demonstrated strong project management skills throughout the collaboration. They clearly defined milestones, communicated progress regularly, and used project tracking tools to keep everything transparent. All key deliverables were completed on time, and any potential delays were proactively communicated along with proposed solutions.

They were highly responsive to our needs, quickly addressing feedback and adapting the scope when necessary. Their ability to combine flexibility with structure made the collaboration smooth and efficient. We felt supported and well-informed at every stage of the project.

What was your primary form of communication with Hot Code Company?

Virtual Meeting

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

What stood out most about Hot Code Company was their ability to combine technical expertise with a genuine understanding of our business goals. They didn’t just execute tasks — they actively contributed ideas to improve usability, performance, and scalability. Their proactive communication, problem-solving mindset, and attention to detail made them feel more like a technology partner than just a vendor.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Hot Code Company could have done differently?

We were very satisfied with the overall cooperation, and any minor issues — such as the need for more detailed documentation during handover — were quickly addressed upon request. In fact, the quality of their work and their proactive approach led us to continue the partnership. We’ve already started working with Hot Code Company on additional projects and plan to involve them in future initiatives as well.