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Introduction:
In May 2023, Emma Johnson reached out to our team with an idea of creating a directory website for car detailers in Australia. She also wanted a marketplace where detailers and car-related businesses can list themselves and also potential clients can find them through different functions.
Country
Bangladesh
Education
Master of Science in Applied Physics
Career
Research & Development Manager
Previous business experience
None
Problem Statement:
Emma needed a strong directory website that can enable the registration of business people and firms, setting up of individual profiles and offering leads generation area. The system also had to incorporate free and paid subscriptions, verified badges, as well as the features, such as classifieds and events.
Project Journey and Timeline:
- 05/05/2023 - Project Inception: Emma Johnson proposed her project idea to our team. Consultations were done to establish what she wanted to achieve and what she expected.
- 20/05/2023 - Requirements Gathering and Analysis: As usually the detailed requirements were elicited from the conversations that we had with Emma. The key features and functionalities were examined and noted down.
- 10/06/2023 - Design Phase: A number of wireframes and prototypes for the platform were developed. The design reviews and approvals were obtained from Emma.
- 30/06/2023- Development Phase: Originally, the creation of the directory platform was based on PHP. Software solutions for business registration, user profile creation as well as lead generation were deployed.
- 15/08/2023 - Testing Phase: It was quite an intensive testing as it was aimed at checking for functionality and security threats. A beta version was presented to a limited number of users for testing its functionality.
- 01/09/2023 - Deployment Phase: The implementation of the platform was also successful. Thus, the training sessions as well as documented data were offered to Emma and her team.
- 10/07/2023 - Present Maintenance and Support: The support has been consistently offered and frequent updates have been offered as well. User feedback has been taken into consideration in an aim of improving on the platform as well as improving the usability.
Requirements Gathering and Analysis:
We conducted several meetings with Emma to understand her requirements, including:
Design Phase:
Our design department has come up with wireframes and prototypes of the site that have friendly and aesthetically appealing navigation. Emma also looked at and okayed the designs
Development and Implementation:
Using PHP, we implemented the following features:
Established a mechanism for businesses to enroll economically and complete exhaustive company profiles.
Allowed the clients to look for services and initiate market demands for organizations.
Set up two membership tiers, free and paid, meaning the business could decide what option they wanted to go for.
Allowed businesses to advertise their products and services through classified ads, upcoming events, and employment opportunities.
Testing:
Thorough testing was carried out so as to guarantee that all the buttons operated as planned. This consisted of functionality testing, user interface test as well as beta test with a group of users
Deployment:
Website deployment was accomplished on 01/09/2023. To ensure that both Emma and her team were capable of dealing with the platform appropriately, we offered training and handouts.
Maintenance and Support:
We have also provided support to resolve any problems and for further updates in response to users’ feedback, after deployment. Updates and regular maintenance improve the functioning of the created platform.
Results and Conclusion:
This directory website proved to be a convenient avenue for car detailers and businesses within the related field to extend their services or products to the clients. It is crucial to mention that the application was easy to use, powerful, and designed with an efficient lead generation process., Emma was very satisfied with the interface, stability, and productivity of the application. All in all, due to the utilization of PHP, we managed to build a functional and stylistically suitable website for Emma in accordance with her demands contributing to the platform’s ultimate success.
Do you need a directory solution that is specific to your business needs? Working with our professional team, your ideas will be transformed into elegant designs with practical navigation solutions. Please feel free to contact us today to know how we can better work with you to get optimum results on your project.
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