StarkSouk

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am the founder & CEO of Brainiac Healthcare. We are a Medtech startup company and I do all kinds of activities that a CEO does. Such as Networking, Fundraising, Product Development and Execution.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire StarkSouk , and what were your goals?

I wanted to do the branding of my company. For that, we hired Starksouk. Our goal is to become the most trusted and valuable medical device company in India.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor?

I was looking for a newly launched company around my location which provides branding and web development services. I found 3 companies around me and I visited all companies and discussed my vision for my company. Out of them, I found that starksouk is different and has the potential to build my company's visual and verbal appearance. So, I selected Starksouk.

Describe the scope of their work in detail, including any steps and the final deliverables.

Starksouk goes through a step by step procedure to build a brand. Firstly, Starksouk provides information and knowledge to make a perfect brand. Parallelly, Starksouk observes, works and takes feedback from us and our customers to build a verbal branding. After that, Starksouk goes for the visual branding of the company. Starksouk discusses and shows all the past work at the beginning of every meeting. So that, it can be polished every time.

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

A total 4 number of people have worked on my project. one is for verbal branding, the second is for visual branding and the other two are for web development and UI/UX designing respectively.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

The combination of verbal and visual branding (overall branding) is helping me to convince investors to invest in my startup.

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

We mostly communicated through emails. Starksouk provides all the information in written form through Notion. Starksouk takes feedback every time after completing each cycle of work.

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

The knowledge and the passion to build a brand is rare to find when it comes to another company's branding. I saw the passion for executing their work amazingly, which was unique.

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

I think everything starksouk has done till now is perfect for me and my company.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am a director at Akshar Industries. I have 30+ years of experience in Ice-cream machine industry.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire StarkSouk?

I recently hired StarkSouk, a store design agency, to assist with the planning and design of a new retail space for my company. From the very beginning, the team at StarkSouk was professional and responsive, and they quickly gained a thorough understanding of my vision for the store.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor and what were the deciding factors?

Throughout the project, StarkSouk provided a range of services including space planning, interior design, visual merchandising, and project management. They were able to translate my ideas into a cohesive and visually stunning design that truly brought my brand to life.

Describe the project in detail and walk through the stages of the project.

I was extremely impressed with the level of creativity and attention to detail displayed by the team at StarkSouk. They were always willing to go the extra mile to ensure that the final product exceeded my expectations.

Overall, I am extremely satisfied with the work that StarkSouk did for my company and would highly recommend them to anyone in need of top-quality store design services. They truly know how to create a retail space that is both functional and visually appealing.

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

We worked with 4 people.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

One outcome from the project that demonstrates progress and success is the positive feedback we have received from customers since the store opened. Many have commented on the appealing and welcoming atmosphere of the space, and sales have exceeded our expectations. We believe that the professional design work carried out by StarkSouk has played a significant role in this success.

Overall, we are extremely satisfied with the work that StarkSouk did for our company and would highly recommend them to anyone in need of top-quality store design services. They truly know how to create a retail space that's both functional and visually appealing.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

Overall, we found the workflow between our team and StarkSouk to be smooth and efficient, and we believe that this contributed significantly to the success of the project.

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

In addition to their creative abilities, we were also impressed with the professionalism and efficiency of the StarkSouk team. They were responsive, easy to work with, and always willing to go the extra mile to ensure that the final product exceeded our expectations.

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

There needs to be a focus on their health while they are working.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am the owner of a CA firm. We provide financial and accounting services.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire StarkSouk , and what were your goals?

Our main challenge was to make their website under the guidelines of ICAI( Institute of chartered accountants of India). ICAI was The Chartered Accountants Act, 1949 (Act No. XXXVIII of 1949) for regulating the profession of Chartered Accountancy in the country.

The details or content in the Website should be so designed in such a manner that doesn’t provide any kind of offers or services or professional work or advertisement of professional achievement, and if it is found against the guidelines, then the appropriate action will be initiated by the ICAI in terms of its disciplinary. We also faced some challenges like making UI/UX design according to the client's needs because make a website according to ICAI was difficult.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor and what were the deciding factors?

For this project, first of all, we did detailed research about IACI and read their all guidelines related to website development. Our experienced design team brainstorming different layout ideas according to clients' needs and help clients to achieve their best layout for the website.

We follow our unique and standard process to make our client's website so that we ensure that we don't miss any functionality and feature for the client's website. We mainly focused on ICAI Friendly design so that we satisfied client's needs. And also we focused on ICAI Regulation.

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

Scope of the work: 1. Discovery & Research a. Brief b. Competitors Research c. Feature Prioritization d. Information Architecture e. Website Sitemap f. Contents & Images Gathering 2. UI Design (For 5 Pages) a. Wireframe b. UI Design 3. Development (For 5 Pages) a. Developement (From the UI) b. QA c. Deployment Deliverables: - Pixel perfect website with deployment

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

A project manager was the direct contact with the entire process. And there are two developers who worked on my website.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Website is industry standard fully satisfied with works. I built my firm identity online with help of the website. They didn't break any rule of ICAI ( Institute of chartered accountants of India). Because of our detailed and In-depth Research.

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

We used Skype for Communication and clickup for project management.

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

StarkSouk is a genuine and very worthy solution for your requirements related to digital marketing and website development. We had a very professional experience with StarkSouk and on-time service. Also gives value to the costumer. And after development service is best. I must prefer StarkSouk.

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

There are some minor bugs in the website.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am a freelancer and working for some renowned firms in various industries as a Mechanical Design Engineer

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire StarkSouk , and what were your goals?

I had urgent requirement of a portfolio Website to showcase my portfolio, as it could help me in networking and get me connected with my target audience. I hired StarkSouk for my portfolio webpage and the most critical content writing, presentation and SEO for the same.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor and what were the deciding factors?

I got referrals from my some of my clients and few friends also gave positive and impressive feedbacks. The most deciding factor that got me convinced gor that was that the services offered against money is quite genuine and worthy spending.

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

There were few critical points to be taken care in my project. Firstly, it was a portfolio website so it should be more appealing towards my targets. The theme should be simple but at the same time suitable to my work area. The deliverables were a Impressive website, a Logo, content, Theme style (Writing fonts, Letter head Design containing my Logo )and digital catalogue.

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

A project manager was our main point of contact throughout the process. There were also 2 full stack developers and a designer working behind the scenes.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

After launching our site, we saw a 70% increase in traffic, and our incoming leads doubled month over month thanks to the landing page. Clients love the updated design, and they now have a better understanding of our services.

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

We had daily stand-ups with their project manager, who communicated with the rest of the team. If there were any delays, they let us know ahead of time so that we could prepare, however they always put their customer's timeline on priority.

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

They gave us a professional site that's easy to update. The overall design and color combination with the sophisticated theme was a world-class experience for me.

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

When we first launched, there were some minor bugs on the contact form. We let them know, and they were quick to fix the issues.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Hello, My name is Tushar Patel and I am the co-founder of company called SnowStoneEngineers. We are introducing our firm with the manufacturing of a wide range of Mechanical Standard Seal as well as the customized product. We have established a vision with clear goals.

Our goal is to gain and maintain the role of a “Privileged Supplier” in the design and production of pumps & Mechanical Seal as well as in Industrial products.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire StarkSouk , and what were your goals?

We had hired StarkSouk for various services like Brand Naming, Branding Collateral, Website Design, and Development. Our core business goal is to identify as a national supplier and sell our quality products nationally and internationally.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor and what were the deciding factors?

Our deciding factors were:

1. Portfolio of Work
2. Good understanding of our business and industry
3. Reviews of past customers about the company
4. Support and behavior of their team

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

First of all they follow branding process for our company naming and branding collaterals. For website design and development they use below process

1.  Understanding of business goals
2.  Discovery and research about industry, target audience and products we offering
3. Sitemap creations
4. Information Architecture
5. UI Design
6. Development of website
7. Basic SEO And Deployments

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

Mainly 4 people work on this project. Their positions are brand strategist, UI/UX Designer, and Developer.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

They built a modern and industry-standard website for me with the help of their research and web development team. I am really impressed with the website's overall look and feel.

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

They completed the projects on time and his project management style is unique and efficient in my opinion. We never faced any communication difficulties during the entire project.

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

They delivered what they promise. They were very supportive and gave us the right advice about our company's growth, they genuinely care about us and that things impress me the most about them.

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

His way of solving our problem was different. Initially, I didn't understand what they do, but after some time I realized that their approach gives more results to my company than the traditional approach of other companies. So, in my opinion, they do the right thing without any doubt and I don't have any suggestions or feedback regarding their company.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I'm marketing manager at Akshar industries. Akshar industries is Gujarat leading Ice-cream machinery and plant manufacturing company.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire StarkSouk , and what were your goals?

We hired StarkSouk for our corporate Video production project. Our goal was to made a corporate Video that help us to recognise as national and international level.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor and what were the deciding factors?

Deciding factors are:

1. Quality of work
2. Portfolio of works
3. Professional Team
4. Their process of work & work methodology

Describe the video(s) and the process in detail, including the project steps and all stages of production.

Process of video production:

1. Understanding of business goals
2. Information gathering
3. Research and discovery
4. Inspiration and mood boarding
5. Script development
6. 3D modeling
7. Post production

Who did you work with and what was the feedback process like?

It was smooth and supportive feedback process.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

That videos helped us to generate 3-5 businesses for akshar industries.

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

Their communication and management style was supportive, smooth and result oriented.

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

Their result-driven approach, understanding of our business, and research techniques were impressive.

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

No, we were not facing any difficulty during overall project. So, they are no any improvements feedback.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am a scientist at Zydus. My job is to do research and development in healthcare.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire StarkSouk , and what were your goals?

I am developing innovative gadgets and I need creative agency that can do my visual branding. Therefore, I hired StarkSouk for my product visual branding service.

SOLUTION

How did you select this vendor?

My coworker introduced me to Starksook. I liked his creative work at first impression.

Describe the scope of their work in detail, including any steps and the final deliverables.

To start, they interviewed core members of our team and took a brief for visual branding. Once they had brief of our brand. they created brand style guide including logo, Brochure, pitch deck template and collateral.

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

I worked with their creative head.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Due to the project, our online presence has grown. Now, we are not limited in local but nationally recognized

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

We had weekly meetings with the creative head. We communicated on Skype. They finished the work before our estimated deadline.

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

First and foremost, I was impressed by their creativity. They were professional and passionate about their work.

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

I would have liked it if we used project management tools to manage the project.