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Sputnik Digital

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Manchester, United Kingdom
Precision Digital Engineering
Sputnik Digital is a digital transformation agency combining intuitive UX / UI with secure, scalable and optimised engineering. Led by founder and MD Andy Nicol, a seasoned digital strategist with over 25 years of expertise, we have delivered major projects for brands including: Hastings Direct GoCompare Swinton Insurance Axelos Fluent Money Our strong creative and technical team designs and builds innovative, enterprise-grade digital products that are fast, secure and scalable for our clients. We have a reputation for complex engineering projects in heavily regulated industries such as financial services.
12 people in their team
Speaks English
22 projects in their portfolio
2 collaborations started on Sortlist
Works remotely across the globe
Sortlist member since 2015
Founded in 2000
2 awards conferred


Services

14 services offered by Sputnik Digital

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  • Description
    FUTURE PROOFING We believe our approach to using microservices, platform application selection and way of working allows for any future plans to integrate seamlessly. MICROSERVICES A microservices approach is more agile, scalable and cost-effective. It connects "best in class" tools from the entire market, such as product catalogues, payments, dashboard reports, customer data, order history, bookings, and personalisation. Fundamentally, a microservices approach allows for continuous modernisation and is helpful in positioning an organisation to solve any future challenges, including those that are currently unknown. FRICTIONLESS UX We design interfaces that work, delight your customers and compliment your product's function, ensuring alignment with KPI’s and brand vision. We go to great lengths to ensure the full experience reflects the highest quality of engagement, consideration and technical performance for every interaction. DEVOPS CONTINUOUS INTEGRATION & CONTINUOUS DELIVERY (CI/CD) DevOps focuses on exercising control and monitoring of code and applications enabling faster, consistent product delivery. An efficient CI/CD strategy provides many benefits, including an audit trail of all code changes and ability to roll back code deployments. In place, CI/CD ensures nothing slips through the cracks and reaches your production environment. Undetected issues that affect “business as usual” such as failed payments or users unable to browse products will lead to customer frustration and abandonment. MODULAR BLOCKS Modular content blocks are repeatable and comprised of mixed content blocks such as videos, images, text or products and allow entire pages to be generated with ease by pulling together the right blocks. Updates are automatically applied to every instance of the block, no matter where they're located. Modular content blocks can be managed and deployed across any relevant touchpoint without duplicating or reformatting it from scratch; this content can be changed quickly and without the risk of breaking any structure or functionality.
    Skills in Web Application (17)
    WordPressWeb DesignCMSPHPWeb DevelopmentNode.jsLaravelResponsive Web DesignDrupal CommerceLaravel Development+7
    Works in Web Application (5)
    Hastings Direct Loan Application - Web Application
    Invntry: Simplifying contents insurance with intelligent AI automation - Web Application
    Axelos - Powering Best Practice - Web Application
    Longfield Polymers Website - Web Application
    Clients in Web Application (4)
    Hastings DirectBanking & Financials | national
    InvntryInsurance | national
    AxelosSoftware & Computer Services | international
    Longfield PolymersIndustrial Goods & Services | international

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  • Description
    We design and build high converting websites, combining engaging and frictionless UI with fast, secure and scalable code. Portfolio sites include; https://www.turley.co.uk/ https://acino.swiss/
    Skills in Website Creation (30)
    WordPressSEOWeb DesignCMSPHPNode.jsLaravelResponsive Web DesignDrupalBrand Development+20
    Works in Website Creation (13)
    Invntry: Simplifying contents insurance with intelligent AI automation - Website Creation
    Hollr: Scalable AI-Powered Video Personalisation - Website Creation
    Go Compare - Looking under the bonnet - Website Creation
    Axelos - Powering Best Practice - Website Creation
    Review in Website Creation (1)
    Michael Di Paola
    Clients in Website Creation (4)
    InvntryInsurance | national
    HollrSoftware & Computer Services | international
    Go CompareInsurance | national
    AxelosSoftware & Computer Services | international

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  • Description
    We work through your existing marketing assets and activity, compare it to a plan of where you'd like to be, and put in place the tactics, budgets and resources to make the transition. We work with clients in developing their digital marketing, or for the more ambitious clients, digital transformation - exploring the gaps in the market and opportunities to use the cloud, self service and hardware to give clients the edge over competitors.
    Skills in Digital Strategy (7)
    Customer AcquisitionDigital InnovationTransformación digitalMarket ExpansionCross Platform MarketingDigital MarketingWeb Marketing
    Works in Digital Strategy (9)
    Teathers Mobile App - Digital Strategy
    Fluent Money - Meaningful Customer Communication - Digital Strategy
    Go Compare - Looking under the bonnet - Digital Strategy
    Axelos - Powering Best Practice - Digital Strategy
    Clients in Digital Strategy (4)
    TeathersBanking & Financials | national
    MyFluentBanking & Financials | national
    Go CompareInsurance | national
    AxelosSoftware & Computer Services | international

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  • Description
    We build native and hybrid mobile apps, bringing our understanding of customer journeys, design and technical build to clients across multiple sectors. Projects delivered include a live share dealing app for a stock brokers, a disruptive dry cleaning app and a customer portal for the UKs largest secured loan broker.
    Skills in Mobile App (8)
    Node.jsiOS AppAndroid AppMobile App DevelopmentHybrid Mobile AppCordovaAndroid App DevelopmentHybrid Mobile App Development
    Works in Mobile App (2)
    Teathers Mobile App - Mobile App
    Fluent Money - Meaningful Customer Communication - Mobile App
    Clients in Mobile App (2)
    TeathersBanking & Financials | national
    MyFluentBanking & Financials | national

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  • Description
    We are platform agnostic when it comes to e-commerce solutions, meaning we have extensive experience working across a variety of platforms to suit your business needs. Whether you need Shopify, Magento, WooCommerce, or a custom-built solution, we can provide expert support.
    Skills in E-commerce (2)
    OpenCartPrestashop Development
    Works in E-commerce (3)
    Product Checkout Flows - E-commerce
    Longfield Polymers Website - E-commerce
    Student Housing Company contextual residence map - E-commerce
    Clients in E-commerce (3)
    CarelineHospitals & Healthcare | national
    Longfield PolymersIndustrial Goods & Services | international
    The Student Housing CompanyReal Estate | international

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  • Description
    We provide the result of our analysis in a business friendly manner, bringing our findings to life in a clear and digestible style to ensure you gain the maximum business value from our insight.
    Skills in Data Consulting (1)
    Data Analysis
    Work in Data Consulting (1)
    Student Housing Company contextual residence map - Data Consulting
    Client in Data Consulting (1)
    The Student Housing CompanyReal Estate | international

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  • Description
    We’ve been optimising websites / applications for enterprise clients for over 20 years and deliver meaningful results for both SMEs and large enterprises. We seek out every marginal gain to deliver the best possible experience for your customers and to make the platform fully compatible with search engines. Our in-house team has expertise across the technical landscape, from front end code to CMS optimisation and server architecture, ensuring your underlying technology is joined up and works in harmony. Our optimisation service has seen clients gain seven places for high volume search terms to take #1 in Google, and improved conversion rates by as much as 19%.
    Skills in SEO (5)
    Search Engine OptimizationTechnical SEOWebsite OptimizationSmall Business SEOSEO Optimization
    Works in SEO (3)
    Go Compare - Looking under the bonnet - SEO
    Axelos - Powering Best Practice - SEO
    Infinity's HubSpot Performance Overhaul - SEO
    Clients in SEO (3)
    Go CompareInsurance | national
    AxelosSoftware & Computer Services | international
    InfinitySoftware & Computer Services | international

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  • Description
    Our impressive in-house team has more than 10 years’ experience creating frictionless interfaces for products that range from gamified experiences to complex management systems, for businesses of all shapes and sizes across a diverse range of industries. We are committed to following brand guidelines, but are happy to create a stand-alone visual style that serves the platform specifically while still reflecting the character of the business.
    Skills in Graphic Design (8)
    User Interface DesignCreative DesignCustomer Journey MappingCorporate DesignUser ExperienceUser Centric DesignOnline Graphic DesignCustomer Centric Design
    Works in Graphic Design (3)
    Speed Medical - Graphic Design
    CreDec Payment Portal - Graphic Design
    Teathers Mobile App - Graphic Design
    Clients in Graphic Design (3)
    Speed MedicalHospitals & Healthcare | regional
    CreDecBanking & Financials | regional
    TeathersBanking & Financials | national

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    Works in Software Development (6)
    Invntry: Simplifying contents insurance with intelligent AI automation - Software Development
    Hollr: Scalable AI-Powered Video Personalisation - Software Development
    Fluent Money - Meaningful Customer Communication - Software Development
    Go Compare - Looking under the bonnet - Software Development
    Clients in Software Development (4)
    InvntryInsurance | national
    HollrSoftware & Computer Services | international
    MyFluentBanking & Financials | national
    Go CompareInsurance | national

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    Works in Ergonomy (UX/UI) (8)
    Wealth Chatbot - Concept work for Fintech North 2025 - Ergonomy (UX/UI)
    Product Checkout Flows - Ergonomy (UX/UI)
    Speed Medical - Ergonomy (UX/UI)
    CreDec Payment Portal - Ergonomy (UX/UI)
    Clients in Ergonomy (UX/UI) (4)
    SputnikAccounting | local
    CarelineHospitals & Healthcare | national
    Speed MedicalHospitals & Healthcare | regional
    CreDecBanking & Financials | regional

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Awards

Sputnik Digital was awarded 2 times

Cyber Essentials Certified Plus2025-01-01
Crown Commercial Service Supplier2025-01-01

Reviews

1 review for Sputnik Digital

5/5
(1 reviews)
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Michael Di PaolaDirector at Studio North
ServiceWebsite Creation
SectorMarketing & Advertising
Team1 - 10
5/5
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What was the objective behind your collaboration?Sputnik have developed a number of websites to effectively communicate our brand vision for clients

What did you enjoy the most during your collaboration?Sputnik are always on our wavelength - same attention to detail, high quality standards and customer-centric approach.

Are there any areas for improvements?None

Michael Di Paola recommends this agency


ServiceWebsite Creation
SectorMarketing & Advertising
Team1 - 10
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  • HeadquarterManchester, Manchester M4 6LN, UK