Wedo
Wedo is an online services marketplace designed to simplify how people find reliable local professionals. The platform allows users to post their service requirements - such as cleaning, renovation, electrical, plumbing, landscaping, and other maintenance services - and receive multiple quotes from qualified service providers. By acting as a bridge between customers and professionals, Wedo.lu helps users make informed decisions while enabling service providers to generate high-quality leads and grow their businesses.
About the Client
Our client is a forward-thinking industry leader dedicated to leveraging technology to improve their operations and customer service.
The Challenge
1. Performance & Scalability Limitations The existing WordPress setup was struggling to handle growing traffic and increasing service requests. Page load times were inconsistent, and the system was not optimized for long-term scalability. 2. Limited Customization & Flexibility As the platform evolved into a full-fledged service marketplace, WordPress plugins and themes became restrictive. Implementing complex business logic, custom workflows, and integrations required heavy workarounds. 3. Security Concerns Frequent dependency on third-party plugins increased the attack surface and made it harder to maintain a secure environment, especially for user data and business operations. 4. SEO & Data Preservation Migrating from WordPress posed a risk of losing SEO rankings, URLs, and structured content accumulated over time. 5. Maintainability & Technical Debt The legacy system had grown organically with multiple plugins and patches, making it difficult to debug, maintain, and extend.
Our Solution
1. Migration to Laravel Architecture We rebuilt the entire platform on Laravel, implementing a clean, modular architecture that supports scalability, performance, and long-term growth. 2. Custom-Built Marketplace Logic All core features — service listing, quote requests, user management, and workflows — were developed as custom modules, removing dependency on third-party plugins. 3. Improved Performance & Stability We optimized database structure, queries, and caching mechanisms, resulting in: Faster page load times Better handling of concurrent users Higher system reliability 4. SEO-Safe Migration We ensured: All important URLs were preserved or redirected Metadata and content structure remained intact No SEO ranking loss during the transition 5. Enhanced Security & Maintainability Laravel’s built-in security features (CSRF protection, validation, authentication) were leveraged to significantly improve platform security, while clean code practices made future development easier and faster.
What We Built
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Key Outcomes
Improved platform performance
Faster page load times
Higher system scalability
Reduced dependency on plugins
Enhanced security
Better user experience
Easier feature expansion
Increased lead conversion rate
Improved system stability
Future-ready architecture
Project Overview
Anton
Luxembourg
2 years
Tech Partner