endorsedOngoing

Metal Savvy Product Sourcing Platform

Services Covered:

Website Development

Industry

Engineering & Manufacturing

Duration

107 months

Budget

10K - 49K

Start Date

1 September 2017

Team Size

Confidential

Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

76/100

Good

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Client

Metal Savvy

Indianapolis, United States of America

Project Summary

Lets Nurture developed a web product for a product-sourcing business, building a frontend wizard and a MongoDB backend to aggregate supplier data. They added frontend filters, messaging and user/company profile management and also provided business consulting across marketing, SEO, UX and payments. Project management was handled offshore using Asana, Zoho Project and Skype with multiple weekly meetings, and the client reports Lets Nurture has been an excellent, flexible partner.

Key Challenges

Find a partner to manage all aspects of web development
Turn an idea into a functioning product
Aggregate very large volumes of supplier data with hundreds of attributes from hundreds of sources
Create an environment that is easy for users to search and filter the collected data

Project Deliverables

Frontend wizard to collect supplier data
MongoDB database to store aggregated data
Frontend filters for search and results filtering
Messaging integration
User and company account signup and management

Project Solution

Lets Nurture acted as a one-stop partner responsible for web development and related non-technical tasks and consulting. They took an initial scope, refined it into a statement of work, developed a frontend wizard to collect supplier data, stored that data in MongoDB, built frontend filters for searching and viewing results, integrated messaging tools, and implemented sign-up and management for user and company profiles. They additionally advised on marketing, SEO, UX and payment collection and ran the project with regular communication and project-management tools.

Project Outcome

The vendor became an essential partner; the project could not succeed without their involvement
The client reported high-quality delivery and ongoing partnership
Project management was effective using Asana, Zoho Project and Skype with multiple weekly meetings
The offshore engagement felt responsive and flexible to changing requirements

Platforms

Tech Stack

MongoDB

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“They are an excellent partner, building the product to a high degree of quality and ensuring the business can be a success. They communicate well and manage the product extremely effectively across the geographical distance, while responding flexibly to any issues.”
Anonymous
CEO/Founder
Date: 03/13/2018