How we scope, design, and ship web apps, internal tools, and SaaS products for operators and founders who've outgrown off-the-shelf software.
Supporting Articles
MVP vs full build: a founder's decision guide to what your launch actually needs, what can wait, and how to avoid building a demo you'll have to throw away.
How to scope a software project in seven steps: outcomes, users, workflow mapping, data, integrations and a tight version one, before you spend on the build.
Most "custom e-commerce" builds are a payment app bolted onto a theme. Here's what we actually build into a platform — compliance, batch traceability, affiliate infrastructure, a compensation engine, and the automation that runs it — using AGERE, a live client platform, as the case study.
CRM vs spreadsheets for small business: the signs you've outgrown Excel, what a CRM really does, and whether to buy or build. From an SLC studio.
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How to Scope a Software Project Without Wasting Six Months and $50K
Commercial / High intent
MVP vs Full Build: How to Know What You Actually Need to Launch
Informational / Decision funnel
The Hidden Costs of Off-the-Shelf SaaS Tools (And When Custom Wins)
Commercial / Comparison
Internal Tools vs External Products: The Key Differences in How We Build Them
Informational / Mid funnel
How to Write a Software Brief That Gets You Accurate Quotes
Actionable / High intent
Why Most SaaS MVPs Fail (And How to Avoid the Same Mistakes)
Informational / Top of funnel
The Tech Stack We Use at SLC Site Studio and Why
Thought leadership / Trust
CRM vs Custom Pipeline: Which One is Right for Your Business?
Commercial / Decision intent
How Long Does It Take to Build a Web App? A Realistic Timeline
Informational / High volume
Case Study: Building a Clinical Operations Platform for a Healthcare Operator
Transactional / Bottom of funnel
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