SPLIT Development

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the CEO of Varti Studio

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Our company provides design services for various business areas.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire SPLIT Development to accomplish?

Website development service on the Shopify platform

SOLUTION

How did you find SPLIT Development?

Online Search

Why did you select SPLIT Development over others?

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

How many teammates from SPLIT Development were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

As a design studio, our team created a website design for our client, but we brought in the SPLIT Development team to help with the implementation on Shopify. 

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

As a result of the work, our client received a professionally developed website, which was created taking into account all the client’s requirements.

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

The SPLIT Development team stayed in touch throughout the project, responding to messages even outside of working hours. Communication was friendly and professional.

What was your primary form of communication with SPLIT Development?

Email or Messaging App

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

SPLIT Development is a team of highly skilled professionals. They excelled not only in their technical expertise but also in their ability to convey complex solutions clearly. Their exceptional communication skills ensure that even those unfamiliar with the development process can easily grasp the technical aspects at each stage of the project.

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

At the moment, a professional approach and strict adherence to deadlines are the decisive advantages of the SPLIT team for us. We want to wish you to always maintain a high level of work and never stop improving your skills. Keep it up, guys!

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the CEO / Co-Founder of Rayzon LLC

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Nuvisso creates high-quality, sustainable stainless steel water bottles designed to keep beverages at optimal temperatures while catering to various lifestyles.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire SPLIT Development to accomplish?

• Create a website with easy and simple navigation
• Create a customizer for customers to add an engraving on their bottles through the website
• Integrate Amazon MCF to automate logistics in the US

SOLUTION

How did you find SPLIT Development?

Upwork

Why did you select SPLIT Development over others?

• High ratings
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from SPLIT Development were assigned to this project?

6-10 Employees

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

Project Summary:

The project involved creating a comprehensive e-commerce website for Nuvisso using the Shopify platform. The site is designed to sell high-quality, sustainable stainless steel water bottles, and includes a feature allowing customers to add custom engravings to their orders.

Key Deliverables:

 1. Website Design and Development:

 • Platform Setup: Setting up the Shopify account, configuring initial settings, and ensuring the platform is ready for development.

 • Theme Selection and Customization: Selecting a suitable Shopify theme and customizing it to reflect Nuvisso’s brand identity, including color schemes, fonts, and layout adjustments.

 • Responsive Design: Ensuring the website is fully responsive and functions seamlessly on desktops, tablets, and mobile devices.

 • Navigation and UI/UX Design: Creating an intuitive navigation structure and user-friendly interface to enhance the shopping experience.

 2. Product Pages:

 • Product Listings: Setting up product pages for the various Nuvisso water bottle models, including Assiduous, Peak Guard, Acuto, Soigné, and Sparkora.

 • Custom Engraving Feature: Developing a customizable button on product pages allowing customers to add personalized engravings to their bottles.

 3. E-commerce Functionality:

 • Shopping Cart and Checkout: Implementing a secure and efficient shopping cart and checkout process.

 • Payment Gateway Integration: Integrating various payment methods to facilitate smooth transactions (e.g., credit cards, PayPal).

 • Shipping and Tax Configuration: Setting up shipping options and tax calculations based on customer locations.

 4. Backend Setup:

 • Inventory Management: Configuring inventory tracking and management systems to ensure accurate stock levels.

 • Order Management: Setting up order processing workflows, including order confirmation, shipping notifications, and tracking.

 5. SEO and Analytics:

 • SEO Optimization: Implementing basic SEO practices to enhance search engine visibility, including meta tags, descriptions, and keyword optimization.

 6. Support and Training:

 • Documentation: Providing comprehensive documentation on how to manage and update the website.

 • Training Sessions: Conducting training sessions on using Shopify, managing products, and processing orders.

Summary of Key Deliverables:

 • Fully functional Shopify-based e-commerce website.

 • Custom product pages with an engraving feature.

 • Seamless shopping cart and checkout process.

 • Integrated payment gateways and shipping configurations.

 • Inventory and order management systems.

 • Basic SEO.

 • Documentation and staff training for ongoing website management.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

I am extremely pleased with the work done by Split on our Nuvisso.com website project. From the start, they demonstrated a deep understanding of our needs and delivered a high-quality, user-friendly e-commerce site that perfectly aligns with our brand’s vision.

The website’s design is clean, modern, and fully responsive, ensuring an excellent user experience across all devices. The customization feature they developed for product engravings has been a hit with our customers, adding a unique touch that enhances our product offerings.

What stands out the most is their dedication to addressing any issues promptly. They have been exceptionally hands-on and proactive in fixing any bugs that arose, ensuring our site runs smoothly without disruptions. Their responsiveness and support have been top-notch, making us feel confident and well-supported throughout the entire process.

Overall, SPLIT Development has been incredibly understanding, supportive, and professional. Their commitment to excellence is evident in every aspect of their work, and I highly recommend them to anyone looking for a reliable and skilled development partner.

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

Project Management:

• The project management by Split was exceptional throughout the development of our Nuvisso.com website. They maintained clear and consistent communication, ensuring we were always informed about the project’s progress. Regular updates and milestone reviews kept us aligned and allowed us to provide timely feedback.

Timeliness:

• Split delivered all items on time, adhering strictly to the project timeline. Their ability to meet deadlines without compromising the quality of work was impressive and demonstrated their strong organizational skills and commitment to the project’s success.

Responsiveness:

• Split’s responsiveness to our needs was outstanding. They quickly addressed any queries or concerns we had, and their proactive approach to problem-solving ensured that any issues were resolved promptly. This level of attentiveness and support significantly contributed to the smooth execution of the project.

Overall Experience:

• Working with Split was a highly positive experience. Their professional and meticulous approach to project management, combined with their ability to deliver on time and respond effectively to our needs, made them a reliable and valued partner in our website development project.

What was your primary form of communication with SPLIT Development?

Email or Messaging App

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

What impressed me most about Split was their exceptional responsiveness and proactive support. They promptly addressed any issues, ensuring our project ran smoothly. Additionally, the unique customization feature for product engravings they developed showcased their innovative thinking and technical expertise, adding significant value to our offerings. Overall, their commitment to excellence and client satisfaction truly set them apart.

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

While Split’s design and layout work were impressive, delivering a clean and modern website, there is room for enhancement. Refining their design elements and user interface could further elevate the user experience. Additionally, improving the quality of English copywriting would enhance the overall professionalism and clarity of the site. Despite these areas for improvement, their overall performance was commendable.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Chief Executive Officer of RD2

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

We are a leading Crypto Marketing Agency that spicializing on community and investors engagament for Crypto, NFT, Web3 projects and helps them to stand out from the crowd. 

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire SPLIT Development, LLC to accomplish?

• Create an E-commerce platform
• Create user friendly infrustucture
• Ongoing development support

SOLUTION

How did you find SPLIT Development, LLC?

Referral

Why did you select SPLIT Development, LLC over others?

• High ratings
• Pricing fit our budget
• Referred to me

How many teammates from SPLIT Development, LLC were assigned to this project?

6-10 Employees

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

The main scope of work was in creating a Headless Shopify E-commerce environment, which enables the company to integrate custom business flows, and user flows. 

Also it collects a wide variety of data, expanding default Shopify features into custom extensions that help the business to have all required tools while still keeping the conservative cost in comparison to the custom development. Along with the initial build the team needed constant advisory, consultation and support to stay on top of the E-commerce business.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

The project's success is evident from several measurable outcomes, highlighting our Shopify expertise. The Shopify-based e-commerce platform saw increased user engagement and activity in purchasing, browsing, and interacting with products. Shopify's robust infrastructure ensured faster, cost-effective transactions, greatly enhancing the user experience. Regular security audits led to fewer incidents, significantly improving platform safety. 

Custom private apps played a significant role in the project’s success by providing tailored solutions to meet specific business needs, streamlining operations, and enhancing functionality. The platform’s positive impact was also reflected in revenue growth, demonstrating both success and potential for further innovation in the e-commerce ecosystem powered by Shopify technologies.

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

SPLIT's project management was top-notch. They consistently met deadlines, maintained clear and consistent communication, and promptly addressed our needs. Their proactive stance and meticulous attention to detail kept the project on course and exceeded our expectations.

What was your primary form of communication with SPLIT Development, LLC?

Email or Messaging App

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

SPLIT impressed us with their Shopify expertise and dedication to security and user experience. They built a highly efficient e-commerce platform, incorporating advanced security measures and intuitive features like Checkout Extensions and Polaris components. Their custom apps addressed our specific needs, while their user-centric approach enhanced engagement.

Are there any areas for improvement or something SPLIT Development, LLC could have done differently?

Reflecting on our project with SPLIT, we are thoroughly satisfied. They delivered outstanding service, expertly navigated challenges, and resolved unforeseen issues. SPLIT's commitment and skill have established a high benchmark.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am an executive at Jack & Friends

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Crafting food inclusive of different lifestyles and diets without sacrificing nutrition—starting with jackfruit jerky

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire SPLIT Development, LLC to accomplish?

• Fix Shopify website code
• Complete website development
• Transfer Squarespace website to Shopify

SOLUTION

How did you find SPLIT Development, LLC?

Referral

Why did you select SPLIT Development, LLC over others?

• High ratings
• Pricing fit our budget
• Good value for cost
• Referred to me

How many teammates from SPLIT Development, LLC were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

Hired SPLIT to take over our new website project and fix the code on Shopify to ensure the website was functional and responsive, especially given that the new site was very design-heavy. They completed web development and also helped transition our previous site from Squarespace by setting up URL redirects.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

SPLIT was able to fix the issues we were seeing in our new Shopify site, particularly around formatting and responsiveness.

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

Very timely and communicative. Nick was my account manager, and he as constantly responding via Slack!

What was your primary form of communication with SPLIT Development, LLC?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

They offered very quick and timely communications and great competency when it came to web development 

Are there any areas for improvement or something SPLIT Development, LLC could have done differently?

Not much I can think of. There were a few issues with persistent bugs, but they were able to fix them after a few tries and were very flexible in appropriate compensation for that

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am an executive at My Moonbox

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

E-commerce business in Female Health & Welless

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire SPLIT Development, LLC to accomplish?

• Website Development

SOLUTION

How did you find SPLIT Development, LLC?

Online Search

Why did you select SPLIT Development, LLC over others?

• High ratings
• Pricing fits our budget
• Great culture fit
• Good value for cost
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from SPLIT Development, LLC were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

The goal is to create a visually appealing and user-friendly online store that reflects our brand identity and provides a seamless shopping experience for customers using Shopify Key Deliverables: Custom Shopify Theme: 

• Develop a unique Shopify theme tailored to our brand's aesthetic and functional requirements.
• Implement custom design elements (e.g., fonts, colors, layout) to align with brand guidelines. 
• Ensure responsiveness across all devices (desktop, tablet, mobile).

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

The team at SPLIT delivered our final website to an extremely high quality with only minor bugs that they resolved quickly - Nick & Yaro we're always available for support and providing solution to anything

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

After establishing a workflow with the team using project management, working with Nick & Yaro was a pleasure. They always managed to work towards deadlines and provided clear communication with progress or any delays! I've worked with many developer over the years and couldn't be happier with the team at SPLIT

What was your primary form of communication with SPLIT Development, LLC?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

We were pleased with their speed of delivery, quality of work, and communication.

Are there any areas for improvement or something SPLIT Development, LLC could have done differently?

N/A

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Co-founder & Project Manager of Klad Syndicate.

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Klad is a multidisciplinary design syndicate that provides comprehensive long-lasting solutions for people.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire SPLIT Development, LLC to accomplish?

• To develop a browser extension
• Develop a website on Shopify

SOLUTION

How did you find SPLIT Development, LLC?

Referral

Why did you select SPLIT Development, LLC over others?

Referred to me

How many teammates from SPLIT Development, LLC were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

In total, we had two projects with SPLIT: 

• Shopify development of a website we designed 
• Browser extension for an AI-powered product

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

1. Successfully developed website that generates sales. 
2. Product prototype ready to be demonstrated to potential investors

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

The project management was great. They consistently delivered items on time, meeting our project milestones with precision. The responsiveness to our needs was commendable, as they were always prompt in addressing any concerns or requests we had throughout the development process. The communication was clear and overall, I was highly satisfied with how the project turned out to be.

What was your primary form of communication with SPLIT Development, LLC?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

Their unwavering commitment to excellence and the incredible friendliness and kindness of the team members. Overall, we were impressed with their combination of technical prowess, dedication to excellence, and great customer service.

Are there any areas for improvement or something SPLIT Development, LLC could have done differently?

Not really. In the very beginning, we wanted a bit more frequent updates, but as soon as I briefly mentioned it, their project manager made sure we were in the loop nearly 24/7, so we are super happy about this collaboration.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am an executive of a beauty & cosmetics company

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

We are an online beauty & accessory retailer.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire SPLIT Development, LLC to accomplish?

• Redesign + development our Shopify store

SOLUTION

How did you find SPLIT Development, LLC?

Online Search

Why did you select SPLIT Development, LLC over others?

• Pricing fit our budget
• Good value for cost

How many teammates from SPLIT Development, LLC were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

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

• Design stage 
• Correcting design and polishing pages due to Canva comments. 
• Development 
• Frontend development and Shopify development 
• Plugins set up 
• QA test 
• Design 
• Responsiveness 
• Functionality

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

We utilized Figma and Shopify theme previews to ensure improvements to the site were functional and in line with our brand. Our project manager was super responsive and answered any questions we had.The outcome was a beautiful custom Shopify theme that combined features of several of our reference websites.

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

Project management was the best I have ever encountered. They were professional, accommodating, and very detail-oriented

What was your primary form of communication with SPLIT Development, LLC?

Email or Messaging App

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

Their turnaround times,modern approach to design, their knowledge of plug in integrations, and not missing the small stuff. They’re simply amazing

Are there any areas for improvement or something SPLIT Development, LLC could have done differently?

I would prefer if their team conducted testing on our behalf. Because we didn’t know everything to test for.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am an executive of an ecommerce company

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

We work in Affiliate Marketing

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire SPLIT Development, LLC to accomplish?

• Transition our current Blog into an Affiliate Marketing Platform
• Creating a modern and innovative design
• Creating an intuitive UI/UX experience for the websites interface

SOLUTION

How did you find SPLIT Development, LLC?

Online Search

Why did you select SPLIT Development, LLC over others?

• Great culture fit
• Good value for cost

How many teammates from SPLIT Development, LLC were assigned to this project?

6-10 Employees

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

We hired SPLIT Development to create a modern interface for our blog as well as to turn the current website into a modern and intuitive Affiliate Platform

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

The SPLIT Team exceeded my expectations. Due to their agile way of working they were always there when I had questions or a topic that was needed to be discussed. The young team has an excellent eye for design and is willing to include customers wishes into every detail. Since I have a design background myself I was really impressed how well they realized my claims and ideas.

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

The project was excellent. We were in exchange every day, I received constant live updates about what they were working on and they really tried their best to make the development process as smooth as possible for me.

What was your primary form of communication with SPLIT Development, LLC?

Virtual Meeting

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

The most impressive aspect for me is the fast way of communication with me as their client. I never had the feeling of not getting a proper answer, there was always a team member available to support me and they put a lot of patience in answering my questions and were always willing to adapt my ideas.

Are there any areas for improvement or something SPLIT Development, LLC could have done differently?

Since the project is not fully finished yet I am excited about how the final phase of handing the website over to me will take place. But since I'm convinced that they have great experience in this field too I'm sure that the proper support will follow and that I will easily be able to handle the website by myself.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Big Data Solution Architect & Enterprise Software Engineer of Maurice Knopp IT-Consulting

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Big Data Solutions & Enterprise Software Development

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire SPLIT Development, LLC to accomplish?

• Develop small web prototypes to verify/falsify business ideas
• Check out as partner for future software development projects

SOLUTION

How did you find SPLIT Development, LLC?

• Referral

Why did you select SPLIT Development, LLC over others?

• Referred to me

What was the size of SPLIT Development, LLC’s team?

2-5 Employees

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

I supplied an idea (powerpoint slides) for a web project and the general product idea. I asked SPLIT to develop a working web application to make the idea come to life. SPLIT developed all of the code and we were constantly in touch to refine ideas, fix bugs and implement additional features. The current prototype can be tested here: https://rainbowlife.maknesium.com and is explained in detail here: https://youtu.be/VzfxUjagqEA

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

• The outcome is the working prototype for my "rainbow life" idea. The application can be used here: https://rainbowlife.maknesium.com/ and is explained in detail here: https://youtu.be/VzfxUjagqEA

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

They were very responsive. We could arrange using a different payment provider than originally suggested by them. Whenever problems came up, we were able to find a solution that was fair and sound. They really cared about delivering on time.

What was your primary form of communication with SPLIT Development, LLC?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

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

Their direct way of communication and their flat hierarchy. You just let them know when you need something, and they will find a solution.

Are there any areas for improvement or something SPLIT Development, LLC could have done differently?

Maybe they should be more clear about payment options and that project can be done paying by the hour or by lump sum if the specifications are clear in advance. We figured that out by ourselves but it would be nice to know of this possibility right from the start.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the Mobile Developer of OGK Creative

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

OGK Creative is a full-service creative agency that specializes in providing a range of creative solutions to help businesses build their brand, create compelling designs, and develop effective digital platforms.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire SPLIT Development, LLC to accomplish?

• Website Development

SOLUTION

How did you find SPLIT Development, LLC?

Online Search

Why did you select SPLIT Development, LLC over others?

High ratings

What was the size of SPLIT Development, LLC’s team?

2-5 Employees

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

• Project Scope: This document outlines the overall scope of the project, including the objectives, requirements, timeline, and budget.
• Wireframes: These are the basic visual layouts of the website pages. Wireframes help to define the site's structure and user flow.
• Mockups: These are the detailed visual representations of the website pages that show how the website will look and feel. Mockups help clients to visualize the final product and provide feedback.
• HTML/CSS Markup: This includes the code that creates the structure, layout, and styling of the web pages. HTML and CSS are the core technologies used in web development.
• Static Web Pages: These are the final web pages that are delivered to the client. They are built using HTML, CSS, and other web technologies, but they do not have any dynamic functionality or database integration.
• Content Management System (CMS) Installation and Configuration: This involves installing and configuring a CMS, such as WordPress or Drupal, that allows the client to easily manage the content on their website.
• Quality Assurance (QA) Testing: This includes testing the website for usability, accessibility, performance, and compatibility. QA testing ensures that the website works properly on different devices and browsers.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

• Increased Website Traffic: An increase in website traffic can indicate that the website is reaching a larger audience and engaging visitors. Website traffic can be measured using analytics tools, such as Google Analytics, that track the number of visitors, page views, and other metrics.
• Reduced Bounce Rate: A reduced bounce rate indicates that visitors are finding the website engaging and informative. A lower bounce rate can be achieved through effective website design, clear navigation, and relevant content.
• Improved Search Engine Rankings: Improved search engine rankings mean that the website is ranking higher in search engine results for relevant keywords. This can lead to increased visibility and traffic to the website. Search engine rankings can be tracked using tools like Google Search Console.
• Increased Conversion Rates: Conversion rates measure the percentage of visitors who take a specific action, such as filling out a form or making a purchase. Increased conversion rates indicate that the website is effectively engaging and converting visitors. Conversion rates can be tracked using analytics tools.
• Positive User Feedback: Positive feedback from website visitors can indicate that the website is meeting their needs and expectations. User feedback can be gathered through surveys, user testing, and social media monitoring.
• Improved User Experience: User experience (UX) measures how easy and enjoyable it is for users to interact with the website. A positive UX can lead to increased engagement and conversion rates. UX can be measured through user testing and feedback, as well as analytics tools that track user behavior and interactions.

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

perfect

What was your primary form of communication with SPLIT Development, LLC?

Virtual Meeting

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

We were impressed with their responsiveness and efficiency.

Are there any areas for improvement or something SPLIT Development, LLC could have done differently?

no