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Proof we can build the hard stuff.

Most agencies show you a gallery of brochure sites. We show you production software we designed, built, and still run every day — point-of-sale, telephony, analytics, healthcare integrations, and AI voice. If we can build and operate platforms at this depth, your website or app is well within reach.

Why It Matters

Engineering depth you can actually verify.

Each case study below follows the same honest format — the problem, what we built, and the measurable result. These are our own flagship platforms, which means we own the code, run the servers, and stand behind every claim.

5+

Production platforms designed, built, and operated in-house.

18 yrs

Building for Mid-Michigan businesses since 2007.

Full-stack

Front end, back end, infrastructure, and security — one team.

Owned

No rented templates. Every line of code is ours and yours.

Case Study 01 · Retail

A full point-of-sale platform.

The Problem

An off-the-shelf register system couldn't keep up with real inventory, per-item tax rules, and fast in-store checkout. Monthly per-terminal fees climbed while the software stayed rigid.

What We Built

A custom point-of-sale and inventory platform: touch-friendly checkout, live stock counts, barcode support, receipt and label printing, secure card payments, and an owner dashboard for sales and reporting.

The Result

Checkout time dropped, per-terminal licensing fees were eliminated, and staff got real-time inventory they trust. The platform runs daily on hardware we host and maintain.

Case Study 02 · Marketing Tech

A self-hosted SEO & GEO analytics platform.

The Problem

Third-party SEO tools are expensive per seat, send client data to outside servers, and rarely track how brands surface inside AI answer engines.

What We Built

A privacy-first analytics platform that tracks keyword rankings, local-map visibility, and answer-engine mentions — running on our own infrastructure so client data never leaves servers we control.

The Result

Reporting that once meant several paid subscriptions now runs in-house at a fraction of the cost, with visibility into both classic search and AI-generated answers competitors can't see.

Case Study 03 · Telecom

A hosted VoIP phone platform.

The Problem

Small businesses were locked into legacy phone systems with costly per-extension pricing, clunky admin, and slow support for simple changes like a new ring group or greeting.

What We Built

A multi-tenant cloud phone platform: zero-touch desk-phone provisioning, call routing and ring groups, voicemail-to-email with AI transcription, and a self-service admin portal — built on carrier-grade open telephony we operate ourselves.

The Result

Businesses cut phone costs, provision new handsets in minutes, and manage their own call flows. We run the servers, carrier links, and mobile apps end to end.

Case Study 04 · Healthcare

Dental practice software & imaging integrations.

The Problem

Dental offices run several disconnected systems — practice management, imaging, and scheduling — that don't talk to each other, forcing manual double-entry and risking patient-data errors.

What We Built

Secure integrations that sync appointments, patient records, and imaging between practice-management and X-ray systems, with encrypted transport and HIPAA-minded data handling.

The Result

Front-desk staff stopped re-keying data, imaging lines up with the right chart automatically, and offices got a single reliable view of each patient — live in multiple practices today.

Case Study 05 · Artificial Intelligence

An AI voice assistant & receptionist.

The Problem

Missed calls mean missed revenue, but staffing a receptionist around the clock is expensive, and generic call-bots frustrate customers and mishandle sensitive information.

What We Built

A self-hosted AI voice receptionist that answers calls, understands natural speech, books appointments, answers common questions, and routes to a human when needed — running on private infrastructure so conversations stay in-house.

The Result

After-hours and overflow calls get answered instead of lost, routine questions are handled instantly, and staff focus on the work only people can do — without sending customer data to a third party.

In Our Words

We ship software, not slideware.

"Anyone can show a portfolio of pretty homepages. The real question is whether a team can design a database, secure it, connect it to hardware, and keep it running at 2 a.m. We built a point-of-sale system, a phone network, an analytics platform, and an AI receptionist — and we operate all of them. That is the bar we bring to every client project, whether it's a five-page website or a custom web app." — Vertex Digital Studios, Midland, MI

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  • We own the stack. Front end, back end, servers, and security are all handled in-house.
  • We run it in production. These aren't demos — they serve real businesses every day.
  • We handle sensitive data. Payments, patient records, and phone calls — built with security first.
  • We're local. Based in Midland, serving Mid-Michigan since 2007.
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