Phase 1: Informational Architecture/Creative Discovery
Whether it is a new logo to establish your brand or a complete overhaul of your online presence to ensure cohesiveness, symmetry and functionality, The 7ven Group is at your service. The first step in any successful collaboration is the establishment of trust and a mutual understanding of both the endgame as well as your company's business model. Initially, your wishes and desires are laid out, and we respond by formulating the strategies we will employ to meet your goals.
Phase 2: Visual Design/User Experience Defined
Once the scope and specifics of your project are established, the right brain of The 7ven Group takes over, dazzling in its divergent thinking and exploring the exciting, aesthetic possibilities your project presents. Of course, the goal is not just to win you over, but to engage and entice your existing and prospective clients by stimulating responses within them, by communicating with them, and by invoking them to act.
This lofty aim is accomplished through proper site architecture, the process of creating a site that is effortlessly navigable—not just for the user, but for you as well. Careful research and diligent strategy will pay dividends as The 7ven Group’s creative team implements designs that strike your audience at its core.
Phase 3: Development
Perfection is not achieved instantly. At The 7ven Group, we respect, value, and require your creative critique and input to make the final product a success. As we develop prototypes you will be encouraged to participate as an absolute equal in the development process as we tailor the project to suit your needs and wishes. The 7ven Group will actively engage you in thoughtful discussion and critical evaluation at every step of the way to ensure a final product you will be proud to represent. During the development stage, you will make edits and revisions to the design, in accordance with terms set forth in the scope of the project.
Phase 4: Testing
In the complex world of digital media, the tiniest flaw in code or design can spell disaster. At The 7ven Group, or meticulous staff of experienced professionals strives for a thoroughly tested platform and flawless design. Errors in design or development do not only reflect poorly on you but on us as well. Your site will look and feel outstanding on a variety of mediums, cross-browser compatibility and mobile delivery as examples, as well as anything defined within the initial prject scope. We will work tirelessly, through multiple back-end checks, fact-checking, prototypes and pre-launch tests to be certain, that when the time comes, the final product will be as functional as it is beautiful.
Phase 5: Launch and Postmortem
The 7ven Group will be with you at every step of the way; not only through development, but assiduously through product launch to ensure the process is smooth.
Our services do not end there.
Post-launch, The 7ven Group conducts what is perhaps the most important component of our services; a detailed postmortem to critically evaluate every component of the project to determine not only what was successful and what was ineffective, but why.Phase 6: Training and Maintenance
The most successful project is one that can be capably and competently maintained by your staff and management. Therefore, the final and critical piece of The 7ven Group’s involvement with your company is the training of your key administration to make alterations, additions, deletions and enhancements to the product. Depending on your requirements and wishes, you may elect to have The 7ven Group be responsible for ongoing project maintenance as determined by your contract.