Support & FAQ
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General Questions
What services does Lidema Studios offer?
What services does Lidema Studios offer?
We specialize in web development, software development, mobile app development, and social media management. Our team creates custom digital solutions tailored to your business needs.
Where are you located?
Where are you located?
We are based in South Africa and operate primarily as a remote-first company, allowing us to work with clients locally and internationally.
Do you work with international clients?
Do you work with international clients?
Yes, we work with clients globally. Our remote-first approach allows us to collaborate effectively across different time zones and locations.
What makes Lidema Studios different?
What makes Lidema Studios different?
We combine creative design with cutting-edge technology to deliver solutions that not only look great but also perform exceptionally. Our focus on user experience and modern development practices sets us apart.
Pricing & Payment
How much do your services cost?
How much do your services cost?
Our pricing varies based on project scope and complexity. Basic websites start from R2,500, CMS integrations from R8,500, and complex web applications from R25,000. We provide detailed quotes after understanding your specific requirements.
Do you offer payment plans?
Do you offer payment plans?
Yes, we offer flexible payment arrangements for larger projects. Typically, we work with milestone-based payments or split payments to make our services more accessible.
What payment methods do you accept?
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept bank transfers, credit cards, and other electronic payment methods. Payment terms are discussed and agreed upon before project commencement.
Do you provide free consultations?
Do you provide free consultations?
Yes, we offer free initial consultations to discuss your project requirements and provide preliminary advice. This helps us understand your needs and provide accurate quotes.
Project Process
How long does a typical project take?
How long does a typical project take?
Project timelines vary depending on complexity. Basic websites typically take 1-2 weeks, CMS solutions 2-4 weeks, and complex applications 4-12 weeks. We provide detailed timelines during project planning.
What is your development process?
What is your development process?
We follow an agile approach: consultation and planning, design and prototyping, development and testing, client review and feedback, final delivery and launch. Regular communication ensures you're involved throughout.
Can I make changes during development?
Can I make changes during development?
Yes, we accommodate reasonable changes during development. However, significant scope changes may affect timeline and cost, which we'll discuss transparently.
Do you provide ongoing support after launch?
Do you provide ongoing support after launch?
Yes, we offer various support and maintenance packages to keep your digital solutions running smoothly, including updates, security monitoring, and technical support.
Technical Questions
What technologies do you use?
What technologies do you use?
We use modern technologies including Next.js, React, TypeScript, Node.js, Python, and various cloud platforms. We choose the best tech stack for each project's specific requirements.
Do you build mobile apps?
Do you build mobile apps?
Yes, we develop both iOS and Android applications, as well as cross-platform solutions using React Native and Flutter for efficient development across multiple platforms.
Can you work with my existing website or system?
Can you work with my existing website or system?
Absolutely! We can enhance, modernize, or integrate with existing systems. We'll assess your current setup and recommend the best approach for your goals.
Do you provide hosting services?
Do you provide hosting services?
While we don't provide hosting directly, we can recommend reliable hosting solutions and assist with setup and deployment. We work with various cloud providers to ensure optimal performance.
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