Project Description

Overview:

Based in Florida, Model Scout is a modeling agency with over 30 years of experience in scouting models. The agency aimed to revamp its website to enhance user experience and functionality, leveraging the internet to facilitate clients in searching for new talent.

Challenges:

  • Website Redesign: Needed to transition from Drupal to WordPress for a more intuitive and user-friendly platform.
  • eCommerce Integration: Required implementation of WooCommerce to streamline membership functionalities.
  • User Engagement: Sought to create an easy-to-use platform for clients and models to interact and engage.

Solution:

API Pilot delivered a tailored solution:

  • WordPress Migration: Migrated the website from Drupal to WordPress, ensuring a seamless transition and enhanced user experience.
  • Membership Functionality: Integrated WooCommerce Memberships plugin to facilitate the registration and management of members, and developed signup pages using Gravity Forms for intuitive onboarding.
  • Advanced Filtering and Sorting: Incorporated the Facet WP plugin to enable advanced filtering and sorting functionalities, enhancing user navigation and search experience.
  • Payment Gateway Integration: Integrated WooCommerce Moneris payment gateway to streamline the payment process for the eCommerce section of the website.

Results:

  • Intuitive User Experience: The migration to WordPress resulted in a user-friendly website, easy to manage and navigate for both admin and users.
  • Streamlined eCommerce: The integration of WooCommerce delivered a seamless eCommerce experience, especially for Model Scout’s members.