Reduce Risk and Increase ROI with Your Next SaaS Release
Do you have an on-premise application you are migrating to SaaS or an existing SaaS application that needs new features and functionality to attract and retain customers?
Have your customers or stakeholders expressed any of the following:
- The interface is not intuitive; it takes too many clicks
- Your software looks and feels out of date, not reflecting its value
- Features and functionality do not meet customer expectations
- Performance is sluggish when compared to desktop applications
- You don't have a mobile solution
A Catalyst Resources $3495, 15-day Diagnostic UI Assessment provides a low-cost, high-value service to identify the most compelling usability issues and prioritize the top 10 UI enhancements required to enhance and revitalize the user interface, streamline workflows and create an engaging user experience for your SaaS web or mobile offering.
Why you need it
A Diagnostic UI Assessment is the quickest and most cost-effective way to understand how your current application measures up to the needs, expectations and future demands of your target market as well as the costs and specific steps it will take to move your SaaS to where you want to be.
How to use the results
- Prioritize initiatives and budgets based on ROI
- Provide expert diagnostic and justification analyses for executive buy-in
- Present a roadmap to internal or offshore development teams
- Solicit competitive bids for full application and UI design services
- Understand the priorities for a compelling, long-term solution for mobile users
Our approach
- During an initial web review meeting our SaaS UI team will look over your current application, reviewing key screens and important workflows.
- We then bring together the resources a UI designer, UI architect and UI presentation layer technologist with over 36 years of combined experience to focus on your application and your specific challenges.
- Fifteen days after the initial review, we deliver the final assessment as actionable recommendations for improvement, next steps, resources and alternatives.
Deliverables
During the final consultative web conference we typically cover:
- Review of target user profiles and a user story catalog
- Identification of high-value scenarios and user-desired functionality
- Analysis of optimal, high-engagement conceptual models
- 20-point mapping of your current UI architecture, UI design & UI technology relative to where you want it to be in the next release
- Prioritized list for the 10 user experience and design changes that will deliver the best return on investment and take your SaaS application to a new level of performance and competitiveness
- Recommendations for scalable, high performance RIA UI modular functionality and technology
- Customer life cycle analysis to optimize ROI
- Proposed mobile strategy as a companion solution
- Agile release plan for what to implement, in what order, what resources you need, and a clear mapping of dependencies
What is required?
- 1-2 hr online web meeting during which we take screen shots of your current application
- Background information detailing current situation and plans, both technical and business
- Participation in review and feedback sessions by key executives & stakeholders
Engagement Cost & Payment Terms
The cost of the Diagnostic UI Assessment and Strategic Analysis is $3,495 USD. 50% of the engagement cost is required as an initial payment to start work. The final assessment is delivered 15-days after the application web review meeting. After the assessment, if the client chooses to engage with Catalyst on a full UI design project, 50% of the cost of the assessment will be credited to the full project.
Our Experience
We have helped over 400 companies design thick client, SaaS and mobile applications. We use a proven methodology refined by deployment in hundreds of engagements around the world and backed up by UI experts with many years of design and implementation experience. Our SaaS clients range from VC-funded Silicon Valley startups to Fortune 100 multinationals.
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