The Free Website Guys

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Coaching business. I coach

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire The Free Website Guys, and what were your goals?

Build website

SOLUTION

How did you select The Free Website Guys and what were the deciding factors?

referral

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

They stayed on track with my website project and communicated the progress as it was being built. I also learned a few things along the way while they updated me on the website build.

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

Sven

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

The team at The Free Website Guys are great! If you do not know where to start to get your website up and running, I highly recommend The Free Website Guys.

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

effective communication and videos

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

quick and good

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

no

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Owner

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire The Free Website Guys?

Website

What were your goals for this project?

Website architecture

SOLUTION

How did you select The Free Website Guys?

Referral

Describe the project in detail.

Setup website and correspond with me during process.

What was the team composition?

I had one point of contact, which was very convenient

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

They provided a website, which was what I needed.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

Very good

What did you find most impressive about this company?

The instructions are simple and the communication very linear which is very amazing.

Are there any areas for improvement?

No

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Founder of food recipe website

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire The Free Website Guys, and what were your goals?

To customize the layout of our website

SOLUTION

How did you select The Free Website Guys and what were the deciding factors?

I found them online

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

Sometimes getting started is the hardest part of a project. Before I applied to have my website built by The Free Website Guys, I had been trying to build a site by myself since late October.

I found little success until Sven and the rest of the team customized my layout. Sven thoroughly answered all my questions and sent me regular updates throughout the entire process, which lasted only three weeks. Thanks to their quality assistance, I finally finished my project.

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

Sven, Lead Developer

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Without The Free Website Guys, I wouldn’t have a website.

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

Sven answered all my questions in within hours.

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

How willing Sven was to help with absolutely everything

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

Nope!

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

founder of Moving In Small Spaces Pilates Dance teacher

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire The Free Website Guys?

website

What were your goals for this project?

to have a minimal website, professional looking at an affordable price

SOLUTION

How did you select The Free Website Guys?

facebook post

Describe the project in detail.

we had a lot of emailing discussing what theme to use, what i must provide.

What was the team composition?

I had one person I was in contact with but I was aware many people were developing the site front and back end!

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

MY SITE IS NOT YET COMLPETS AS IM BUILDING CONTENT

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

Highly effective

What did you find most impressive about this company?

The Free Website guys were a super friendly and efficient group to work with. I felt nurtured through the whole process and my questions were always answered quickly. I was given many informative video instructions on what steps were necessary from my end.

They were even kind enough to offer me an Astra Pro theme at a reduced price. They provide simple service and a high-quality website at a very affordable price. These guys come highly recommended. A very warm thank you to The Free Website Guys! Kate Fitzgerald

Are there any areas for improvement?

perhaps more assistant in final content dropping stage. But the video instructions were helpful

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Freelancer

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire The Free Website Guys, and what were your goals?

I wanted a user friendly website

SOLUTION

How did you select The Free Website Guys and what were the deciding factors?

Free Website!

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

Development and design of my portfolio website

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

1

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

Completed Website

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

Very Hands On

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

They are extremely user friendly and approachable

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

No

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am the owner of Amina Mohamed Photography, based in Newmarket, Ontario.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire The Free Website Guys?

I had a website that was not working for me. The Free Website Guys did an outstanding job of streamlining my website so my message is front and center.

What were your goals for this project?

I wanted a modern-looking website that would be attractive to potential clients.

SOLUTION

How did you select The Free Website Guys?

I was introduced to Sven and his team at The Free Website Guys but a colleague.

Describe the project in detail.

They designed a website from the available templates and explained the difference between the different types of templates available and helped me narrow down my choices, which was very different from my previous experience.

What was the team composition?

I dealt directly with the owner.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

I now have a website that is aesthetically pleasing but also technically savvy for my needs

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

It was me and the head of the production team.

What did you find most impressive about this company?

I was blown away by their response rate and their helpful guidance as I am not a technical person at all.

Are there any areas for improvement?

No I am very satisfied with their work.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Executive Search company and I am the Founder and CEO.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire The Free Website Guys?

A new website for the brand I was launching.

What were your goals for this project?

We needed a new website that had to be professional, clean, and active pretty quickly.

SOLUTION

How did you select The Free Website Guys?

They reached out to me and, after a discussion with the team, decided that they were the best solution for my needs. I have used other independent designers/developers but The Free Website Guys had a process and communication cadence that filled me with more confidence.

Describe the project in detail.

New website with a professional feel, look, and presence. I needed something set-up that I could edit easily and that wasn't clunky. It needed to represent the brand and the services well

What was the team composition?

I had one main point of contact that handled everything on their end.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

The project was a success. They provided me with all the handover material, instructional videos, and a point of contact.

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

It was great!

What did you find most impressive about this company?

Their process, handover, and explanations.

Are there any areas for improvement?

Not that I can think of for the price and level of my needs.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

Musician

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire The Free Website Guys, and what were your goals?

My goal was to built a website for my music band

SOLUTION

How did you select The Free Website Guys and what were the deciding factors?

They are a great team of professionals who build simple websites for free!

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

We communicated via email, I explained them what the website should look like and then we chatted via email with some documents and videos where they showed me what they did and what they were going to do with my website.

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

I am not sure but I think around 2-3 people were involved, I personally chatted only with one person, their lead developer.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

I am completely satisfied with the end result

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

Communication via email, they have some prebuilt video tutorials on youtube, they reply within 1-2 workdays

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

They build simple websites for free!

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

Everything is good imho

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I am the CEO of a Business Consulting Company

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire The Free Website Guys?

Website design

What were your goals for this project?

Clean, modern design that was easy to maintain

SOLUTION

How did you select The Free Website Guys?

I received a message asking if I wanted a free website

Describe the project in detail.

I chose the theme and hosting and they did the rest. After I purchased hosting and a theme based on their recommendations, they configured the WordPress environment and loaded a set of plugins that helped with SEO, site speed, and security. They also set up Google Analytics, set up backups, and sent me a thorough video on how to use my site.

What was the team composition?

I worked directly with Sven

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

I now have a completed website

How effective was the workflow between your team and theirs?

Great communication

What did you find most impressive about this company?

I was hesitant at first to sign up for a ‘free website.’ However, Sven and the team at The Free Website Guys were extremely responsive, professional and great at communication. It was an extremely positive experience. I highly recommend their services.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and your position there.

I'm the owner of a working farm cum vacation rental

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

For what projects/services did your company hire The Free Website Guys, and what were your goals?

I hired them to come up with a simple/clean, easy to navigate site for my vacation rental with a booking module and other call-to-action buttons.

SOLUTION

How did you select The Free Website Guys and what were the deciding factors?

I came across The Free Website guys online and after seeing their amazing reviews and free service, I decided it was the best option for my business.

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

Sven sent me clear steps that needed to be taken including details I needed to provide, sites I could choose themes from. There wasn't much work needed on my end which was amazing as they took care of everything very efficiently. We settled on an Astra theme to be used on WordPress.

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

Lead developer, Sven.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

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

For a free theme, the website looks really good and all the functions needed are plugged in which is perfect. It will be launched in a few days after the final edits are done.

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

Sven updates me after every update/changes

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

They were extremely helpful and organized.

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

None.