What backs up the work
Training, certifications, and a genuinely careful process for who gets to work on your business.
Not every applicant makes the bench
Real work review
We look at actual portfolio pieces and live links, not just a resume.
A test, not a vibe check
A short paid trial task closest to the work we'd actually hand them.
Communication check
Clients deal with one point of contact: Story Above. Freelancers report to us, so we check that they communicate clearly and reliably with us.
Ongoing review
Work is checked against our own standard before it ever reaches a client, every project, not just the first.
Meet the bench
Freelancer profiles and their work will go here as the bench grows.
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A website studio led by founder Steisi Topalli. We take on two builds at a time, so every client works with the founder from the first call to launch day. Each site is planned, written and designed around one question: why should your best client choose you?
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