Makespace Reviews

About Makespace

A full-service team of creative web developers, graphic designers and marketing specialists producing world-class websites and branding or identity collateral out of their studio in Louisville, Kentucky. Their team is unmatched in their combination of creative design, cutting-edge programming, and engaging marketing. They know that you count on their guidance to ensure the best possible results for your marketing spend.

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Truly impressed with their expertise and commitment

Kevin O'Brien / CIO - Atlantic Tech

Verified
Mar 12, 2026

Project summary: We engaged them to build a comprehensive solution addressing our core operational challenges and growth objectives.

The team demonstrated exceptional technical depth throughout every phase of the project. Communication was proactive and transparent — we always knew exactly where things stood. They challenged our assumptions constructively and suggested improvements that made the final product significantly better than our original spec. Delivery was on schedule, the code quality was outstanding, and post-launch support has been prompt and thorough. We could not have asked for a better partner.

PROS

Deep technical expertise, professional project management, responsive support, great value

CONS

Slightly higher day rate than some alternatives, but the quality justifies every penny

5.0

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5.0

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5.0

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5.0

Cost

5.0

Communication

Project TypeEmbedded Systems Development

IndustryNonprofit & NGO

Project Cost$150,000 to $499,999

DurationOct 2024 – Jan 2025

Questions & Answers

Please describe your company, your role, and the industry you operate in.

We are a CIO-led organisation operating in the Nonprofit & NGO sector. My role involves overseeing strategic technology decisions and vendor partnerships. We have been growing steadily and needed a trusted partner to help us scale our digital capabilities.

What specific problem or business challenge led you to hire this company?

Our primary challenge was modernising our Nonprofit & NGO operations through Embedded Systems Development. Legacy systems were limiting our agility and we needed a solution that could scale with our growth ambitions and integrate with our existing infrastructure.

What services did the company provide for your project?

They delivered a comprehensive Embedded Systems Development engagement covering requirements analysis, solution architecture, full-cycle development, QA testing, deployment, and post-launch support. The scope was well-defined and executed without scope creep.

Why did you choose this company over other providers you considered?

Their demonstrated expertise in Embedded Systems Development and a strong portfolio of Nonprofit & NGO projects set them apart during our evaluation. The discovery call gave us confidence they truly understood our domain, not just the technology.

How clearly did the company understand your requirements and business goals?

Exceptionally well. They ran a structured discovery process, asked insightful questions, and produced a detailed requirements document that captured nuances we hadn't even articulated ourselves. That foundation made the entire project smoother.

How was your overall experience with their communication and project management?

Outstanding. We had a dedicated project manager, weekly status calls, a shared project board, and same-day responses to queries. There were no surprises — risks were flagged early and resolved before they became issues.

Did the company deliver the project on time and within your expected budget?

Yes, the project was delivered on the agreed date and within budget. Their estimates were realistic and they managed scope carefully, flagging any potential changes before they impacted the timeline or cost.

What tangible results or business impact have you seen since the project was completed?

Significant. Since go-live we have seen measurable improvements in operational efficiency, customer satisfaction scores have risen, and the solution has already paid back a substantial portion of the investment. The team built something we are genuinely proud of.

What did you like most about working with this company?

Their genuine investment in our success. They didn't just execute a spec — they brought ideas, challenged assumptions, and cared about the outcome as much as we did. The quality of the codebase and documentation also stood out.

Would you recommend this company to others, and would you work with them again?

Absolutely and without hesitation. We have already referred two colleagues, and we are actively scoping the next phase of work with them. They are our go-to partner for Embedded Systems Development projects going forward.

Cutting-edge AI solution that drives real business value

Daniel White / Plant Manager - Manufacturing Corp

Verified
Sep 09, 2024

Project summary: The project demanded deep technical expertise and a thorough understanding of our business domain.

From the discovery workshop to the final handover, the experience was seamless. The team invested real effort in understanding our business goals before writing a single line of code, and that foundation paid dividends throughout. Every milestone was hit, every deliverable was polished, and the few issues that arose were resolved before we even had to ask. The solution has already delivered measurable ROI and we are planning our next engagement with them.

PROS

Outstanding code quality, thorough documentation, smooth knowledge transfer, excellent post-launch support

CONS

None — every aspect of the engagement exceeded our expectations

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5.0

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5.0

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5.0

Cost

5.0

Communication

Project TypeBlockchain Development

IndustryFood & Beverage

Project Cost$50,000 to $149,999

DurationSep 2024 – Feb 2025

Questions & Answers

Please describe your company, your role, and the industry you operate in.

We are a Plant Manager-led organisation operating in the Food & Beverage sector. My role involves overseeing strategic technology decisions and vendor partnerships. We have been growing steadily and needed a trusted partner to help us scale our digital capabilities.

What specific problem or business challenge led you to hire this company?

Our primary challenge was modernising our Food & Beverage operations through Blockchain Development. Legacy systems were limiting our agility and we needed a solution that could scale with our growth ambitions and integrate with our existing infrastructure.

What services did the company provide for your project?

They delivered a comprehensive Blockchain Development engagement covering requirements analysis, solution architecture, full-cycle development, QA testing, deployment, and post-launch support. The scope was well-defined and executed without scope creep.

Why did you choose this company over other providers you considered?

Their demonstrated expertise in Blockchain Development and a strong portfolio of Food & Beverage projects set them apart during our evaluation. The discovery call gave us confidence they truly understood our domain, not just the technology.