Could you tell us a bit about Design on Edge?

Design on Edge, a boutique agency based in Reno, Nevada, specializes in creating brand identities through graphic design, illustration, web design, and strategic marketing. Founded by Chris and Courtney Meredith, they've grown from a two-person team to a multidisciplinary agency of seven, serving clients nationwide across nonprofits, medical, wellness, arts, culture, and food industries.

What challenge did they face?

As a growing agency, Design on Edge struggled with fundamental operational challenges:

• Inefficient project management and client communication systems

• Costly printing mistakes and typos damaging their reputation

• No structured way to track changes or reference old proofs

• Risk of losing clients due to workflow inefficiencies

• Time wasted on endless back-and-forth emails with clients

What made GoVisually stand out?

While searching for a proofing solution that could streamline their workflow, Design on Edge discovered GoVisually. The platform immediately solved their needs with:

• Real-time feedback capabilities for remote teams and clients

• Easy version tracking and comparison features

• Built-in chat for instant communication

• Integration with their existing tools like Slack

• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

How does Design on Edge use GoVisually?

The agency has integrated GoVisually deeply into their daily operations for:

• Internal team critiques and project reviews

• Client feedback and approvals across different time zones

• Remote team collaboration and progress tracking

• Version control and design history management

• Direct communication with clients within the platform

What results has Design on Edge seen?

Since implementing GoVisually, the agency has experienced:

• Reduced paper waste and more sustainable operations

• Faster project approvals and quicker revenue collection

• Minimized errors in final press projects

• Improved communication between team members and clients

• Reduced overhead costs through streamlined processes

How has GoVisually supported their growth?

Over 17 years, Design on Edge has evolved from a startup with $40 in the bank to an award-winning agency. GoVisually has supported this growth by:

• Enabling efficient management of an expanding client base

• Supporting their remote work capabilities

• Reducing time spent on administrative tasks

• Providing a scalable system for team collaboration

• Maintaining quality as they expand nationally

"GoVisually plays a vital role in our communication efforts and overall productivity as a business. It helps us manage multiple projects at once while keeping our team and clients in the loop, ultimately enhancing our effectiveness as an agency." - Chris and Courtney Meredith

Why is workflow efficiency crucial for Design on Edge?

For Design on Edge, maintaining efficient workflows isn't just about productivity—it's about sustainability and growth:

• Enables them to serve more clients without compromising quality

• Allows team members to work flexibly, even when out of office

• Helps maintain work-life balance as a family-owned business

• Supports their goal of creating a thriving workspace for creatives

• Facilitates their mission of delivering impactful design solutions