Olive Street Design

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am the founder and president of Tylmen Ties, a men's accessories company focused on empowerment and sustainability of consumer apparel.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Olive Street Design?

We hired Olive Street to bring life to our website, mission, and product offerings.

What were your goals for this project?

Our goal was to increase the awareness of the products that we produce in the US and increase more traffic to the site.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor?

I was referred to them by a former client of theirs.

Describe the project in detail.

They took our current website layout and completed restructured our site to be more visually appealing, detail-oriented, and presentable for our millennial consumer base.

What was the team composition?

Nat assigned Kristin and Dylan to lead this project.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Since having our site refurbished, we have seen an increase in activity with our sales and daily traffic! We are still in the early stages and I am positive our numbers will continue to grow.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

They were very responsive and worked diligently. We finished ahead of schedule.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

I found Nat's dedication to his client's most impressive. He will always go the extra mile to make sure his clients are completely satisfied.

Are there any areas for improvement?

None that I can think of. They were easy to work with. 5 stars.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Dental office that has been in operation for well over 25 plus years. I am the doctor / owner.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Olive Street Design ?

Hired Olive Street Design to design our office website

What were your goals for this project?

Goals are to inform and educate the public of what our dental office has to offer.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor?

Recommended by a mutual friend.

Describe the project in detail.

Project without many words is for Olive to design a website that is geared towards all aspects of dentistry.

What was the team composition?

Olive design has all the team composition figured out.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Progress was a slow growth with steady success of bringing new patients.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

The workflow is excellent.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

Their designs are user-friendly, and the team is very approachable.

Are there any areas for improvement?

None

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am the owner and CEO of Oostas, LLC, a small business web and online marketing business.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Olive Street Design?

They handle all of our website design projects.

What were your goals for this project?

We wanted high-quality web design delivered on time at an affordable rate.

SOLUTION

Describe the project in detail.

Olive Street is currently working on six sites for us, and they have completed nearly 10 others. They have allowed us to white label most of the web design we’ve outsourced to them.

What was the team composition?

We work directly with Nat (Founder, Principal & Creative Director, Olive Street Design). We also worked with Kristin (Designer and Developer), Dylan (Web Developer and Designer), and Lindsay (Senior Content Manager).

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Our customers have been very happy with the quality of the finished websites. Nat and his team do incredible work and we expect to continue working together.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

Nat is very focused on goals and is not a detail-oriented person, so we've had to go back and forth to make sure details are covered, but it always works out.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

Their combination of price, quality, and customer service stands out.

Are there any areas for improvement?

No, we’re completely satisfied.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I’m the CEO of a company that supplies, installs, and repairs commercial pedestrian doors.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Olive Street Design?

We asked them to design a website that would be easy to find on the Internet.

What were your goals for this project?

Our goal was to increase our business with an easy-to-use website.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor?

They were referred to us.

Describe the project in detail.

They built and designed the website from scratch. I provided information and pictures, and Olive Street Design did the rest. They continue to manage our site.

What was the team composition?

I worked with Nat (Principal, Olive Street Design).

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Our collaboration has been extremely successful and exceeded our expectations. In the past three years, we’ve worked with other companies who claimed they could do the same thing, but Olive Street’s work has generated more phone calls and leads from the website. The minute we went live, I received an email from a client who found us online, and it has not stopped since then.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

Everything has gone smoothly, with no issues or problems at all. They contact me to make sure everything is still working properly and that we are generating business from the site.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

They actually do what they say they will do. There are no excuses or delays, just results. I had no experience in making a website, but Nat (Principal, Olive Street Design) has been extremely patient with me and quite professional throughout the whole process.

Are there any areas for improvement?

None that I can think of.

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BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am the owner/president of a residential interior design company. 

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Olive Street Design?

I needed to create a website and other social media channels for my business.

What were your goals for this project?

I wanted a partner to create an attractive, functional site to drive business and provide prospective clients with a clear vision of my company.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor?

I looked at other interior design firms’ websites in Chicago and noticed that Olive Street had built several of the ones I liked. Once I met with the team, I knew I’d found the right fit.

Describe the project in detail.

Olive Street created my entire website, including images, logos, and text.

What was the team composition?

I first connected with Nat (Principal/Creative Director, Olive Street Design) and then worked with the rest of his wonderful team. 

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

After seeing the results of my new website, I highly recommend Olive Street.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

We have a great partnership.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

They’re easy to work with, incredibly professional, and knowledgeable!

Are there any areas for improvement?

No, I didn’t notice anything that needed to be addressed.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

It's Simply Lindsay is a for-profit lifestyle blog. I'm the creator, writer, and influencer of the brand.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire Olive Street Design?

I needed web design and development for the blog.

What were your goals for this project?

I wanted to create a functional, beautiful blog and have it essentially be the catalyst for my brand.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor?

After meeting with their designer, she took my vision and spun her own into a mock-up. After that, I was instantly sold. They were so easy and enjoyable to work with and most importantly, they really came through.

Describe the project in detail.

The designer created a mock-up of my blog, sent it to me for approval and edits, and then it was sent to development. They trained me on WordPress so that I would know how to use it.

What was the team composition?

They provided a web designer, a web developer, and a project manager.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What outcomes or results can you share that demonstrate progress and/or success?

I was blown away by the initial design, and in fact, other bloggers and my audience felt the same way. My blog looked different from all the rest in my niche. I grew from a new blog to 10,000 monthly page views in only six months.

How effective was the project management?

I was extremely impressed with the easy communication we had.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

Their designer's skills are remarkable.