endorsedOngoing

Publio.pl E-commerce Platform Development

Services Covered:

E-commerce Development • Website Development

Industry

Media

Duration

199 months

Budget

1M - 10M

Start Date

1 January 2010

Team Size

1-5 Employees

Engagement Model

Onshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

73/100

Good

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Client

Agora SA

Warsaw, Poland

Project Summary

Univio (formerly Unity Group) designed and developed a JavaScript-based e-commerce platform for Publio.pl (a business unit of Agora SA), delivering both front- and back-end functionality, payment integration, search, and marketing features. They later completed a site redesign without harming Google ranking and are currently developing a mobile-responsive version. The client praises Univio’s technical delivery, flexibility, and forward-looking technology guidance.

Key Challenges

Develop an e-commerce platform from scratch.
Implement reliable and effective search functionality.
Integrate payment processing and marketing features while preserving SEO.

Project Deliverables

E-commerce web platform (front-end and back-end)
Product catalog with sample texts for each e-book
Payment provider integration
Search functionality enabling reliable title/author lookups
Marketing/survey features on the front page
Site redesign that preserved SEO/Google ranking
Mobile-responsive website (in development)

Project Solution

UNITY Group was tasked with designing and developing a JavaScript platform from scratch. They delivered everything related to the front- and backend of the platform, except for brand design and app development. The platform serves as a catalog of products with sample texts for each e-book and includes an integration with a payment provider to facilitate purchases. They implemented search functionality to reliably find book titles and author names and built marketing features such as front-page surveys. In a subsequent engagement, they redesigned the site without negatively affecting Google ranking and are currently developing a mobile-responsive version. They worked directly with the client’s developers and management and provided ongoing development and support.

Project Outcome

Unity’s team is supportive and flexible and their solutions are relied upon.
Users appreciate the platform’s content presentation with large covers and descriptions.
The team introduced new technologies and marketing automation capabilities.
The site redesign preserved Google ranking.
The engagement became an ongoing strategic partnership with regular planning and reduced ongoing team size.

Platforms

Web
Mobile

Tech Stack

JavaScript

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

4.5

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“Univio (formerly Unity Group) delivers functional technology as promised. Their commitment to integrating new technology with existing platforms is a unique benefit to collaborating with them. With a forward-thinking approach and a skillful team, they act can as valuable to confidants to large or small businesses.”
Beata Gutowska
E-commerce Director
Date: 03/12/2018