endorsedOngoing

UX/UI and Backend Development for Affiliate Marketing Platform

Services Covered:

UI/UX Design • Website Development

Industry

Advertising & Marketing

Duration

77 months

Budget

Confidential

Start Date

1 March 2020

Team Size

Confidential

Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

73/100

Good

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Client

Lead Trove

Atlanta, United States of America

Project Summary

SMISS provides UX/UI and backend development services to an affiliate marketing company, working with technologies such as CodeIgniter, Yii, PHP, and MySQL. The vendor builds front-end and back-end systems and integrates multiple hardware systems and APIs to support marketing campaigns. The client reports that SMISS consistently meets or exceeds expectations, requires little guidance, and collaborates effectively with internal developers.

Key Challenges

Develop UI/UX and backend systems for affiliate marketing operations.
Build a system from the ground up to manage drip campaigns and multiple hardware systems to execute marketing campaigns and strategies.

Project Deliverables

Backend system (PHP, Perl)
Frontend UI (JavaScript/HTML5, jQuery, Yii)
Drip campaign management system
Integration with hardware systems and APIs

Project Solution

The vendor was selected via referral and has been engaged long-term. SMISS develops the project's back end using PHP and Perl and implements the front end with JavaScript/HTML5, Yii, PHP, and jQuery. The work includes integrating multiple hardware systems and various protocols and APIs. SMISS assigns a project manager to coordinate work and collaborates directly with the client's developers depending on scope.

Project Outcome

They consistently meet or exceed expectations and require very little guidance.
They set reasonable expectations and timelines and have not required major rewrites.
They work effectively with internal developers and proactively assist with development strategies.

Platforms

Tech Stack

CodeIgniter
Yii
PHP
MySQL
Perl
JavaScript
HTML
jQuery

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“SMISS exceeds the client's expectations and requires little guidance. The team works extremely well with the client and they set reasonable expectations and guidelines. To ensure efficient delivery, they're vocal and intelligent in assisting with development strategies.”
Charles Woolverton
CTO
Date: 05/28/2020