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Stock Media Website Revamp with WordPress & FastSpring

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E-commerce DevelopmentMobile Application DevelopmentUI/UX Design
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Industry
Industry

Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

Duration
Duration

63 months

Budget
Budget

10K - 49K

Client Size
Start Date

1 May 2015

Team Size
Team Size

Confidential

Engagement Model
Engagement Model

Nearshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

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67/100
Good

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Client

Kaboompics

map Poland

Project Summary

Geeks Root rebuilt a stock media website using a WordPress front end and a FastSpring contextual store backed by Ruby on Rails and provided ongoing maintenance. The client praised the team's responsiveness, clear project communication via Slack and weekly check-ins, and their ability to rationalize a fragmented customer database. Delivered features addressed long-standing customer-requested use cases and improved administrative workflows.

Key Challenges

  • Missing modern e-commerce features on a website built more than a decade earlier
  • Limited ability to communicate with the customer database
  • Inability to offer a simplified customer experience and dynamic discounts
  • Lack of marketing and SEO statistics

Project Deliverables

  • WordPress front-end
  • FastSpring contextual store
  • Ruby on Rails backend
  • Ongoing website maintenance

Project Solution

Geeks Root built a WordPress front end and implemented a FastSpring contextual store with a Ruby on Rails backend. They coordinated with Elevato and FastSpring teams and engaged an additional developer for the WordPress portion. The vendor delivered the site rebuild and provided ongoing maintenance while communicating progress via Slack and weekly check-ins.

Project Outcome

  • Clients eager to implement newly developed website features
  • Improved communication and project transparency via responsive Slack updates and weekly check-ins
  • Consolidation and clarification of a fragmented customer database
  • Simplified checkout scenarios and an improved admin interface

Platforms

  • WebWeb
  • CMSCMS
  • E-commerce PlatformE-commerce Platform

Tech Stack

  • Ruby on RailsRuby on Rails
  • WordPressWordPress

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

5star5 out of 5 stars

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

The client was excited to implement the new website features, which were the most requested use cases. Geeks Root was highly responsive via Slack and boasted a thorough understanding of the project requirements. The team's technical expertise and knowledge were key to the project's success.

Karolina Grabowska

Founder, Kaboompics at Kaboompics

Note: This endorsement is based on publicly available client feedback from external review sources.

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