About Us and Our Digital Common Sense
We believe that simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. And so, we are constantly living at the intersection of common sense and creativity – balancing the two when building out common sense digital solutions. Understand our approach and why businesses love working with us for their digital marketing, website design & development, app development, and language localization needs below.
Our Approach
Keeping It Simple
We believe that the toughest problems can be solved in the simplest ways. This belief is ingrained in our approach and even in how our management team is structured.
Common Sense
Anyone can make something more violent and complex. It takes real genius to simplify. We break industry expectations with our fresh and expert perspectives in problem solving. We only settle for solutions that are easy to use and simple to understand.
Obsession with Simple
We live and breathe simplicity. That’s why you’ll find us asking ourselves these two questions repeatedly when solving any problem: 1) is there a better way and 2) is there a simpler way to do this that drives results?
OUR DNA
We Don’t Follow the Crowd
As your business grows, so does the complexity of what you’re doing. Everything we do keeps you in mind. Say goodbye to complicated problems and hello to our common sense solutions!
Skin in the Game
If you succeed, we succeed. From start to finish, we treat each project as one of our own and feel the importance of making it succeed.
Expert and Diverse Team
From a mix of strategic, technical, entrepreneurial, and Fortune 100 experience, our team has the recipe to tackle your digital problems through fresh perspectives.
Digital Reach
Our team serves clients across 30+ countries. We help position your business to grow in existing and new markets through digital marketing and the cloud.
OUR FOCUS
Who We Work With
Anyone who needs help! But, we find our DNA is a great match with the small to mid-size business arena. We have happy Fortune 100 clients all the way to brand new start up businesses. And no matter who you are, we apply our talents equally to achieve one thing: results.
Small to Mid-Size Businesses
You’re a growing business and we’re here to help. We’ll craft a solution around your finger print that is right-sized for you. Believe us when we say, we’ve been in your shoes before.
Enterprise / High Growth Businesses
Sometimes an outside perspective is needed. Or simply more resources. If you’re an enterprise business facing a challenge, we can work alongside your existing team and integrate beautifully.
Our Leadership Team
We call Columbus, Ohio our home and have partnered with some amazing companies across the world. You’ll find that we don’t shy away from big challenges. You’ll also find that when you work with us, you’ll literally work with us!
Huy Nguyen
President
Columbus, Ohio
Abhi Chakrabarti
VP Business Development
Chicago, Illinois
Dave Schramm
Chief Strategist
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Melaku Asefa
VP Technology
Addis Ababa
Our Practice Areas
Uplancer brings together amazing talent from a wide variety of backgrounds. When you work with us, you get a team of experts with a lot of talent.
Design
Our designers, animators, and UX/UI professionals are here to bring your vision to life. Your customers make decisions on whether they like your website and marketing collateral in micro, subconscious moments. We focus on the most pleasing design and user experience to get your customers where they need to be and take the actions you want them to complete.
App Development
The Development and QA team at Uplancer is focused on one thing: bringing your solution to life through a web or mobile app. We embrace change and we do what needs to be done. We’re not about creating code-as-artwork. We’re giving life to a beautiful design.
Quality Assurance
Bugs exist. Things break. We can accept that. Our QA Team is the most delightfully anal-retentive group of folks you’ve ever met. We get it right the first time.
Marketing / Brand Strategy
Who is my customer? What competitive pressure am I facing? What is my message? How am I driving demand? These are all questions our marketing strategy team will tackle for you. Marketing is like asking someone on a date, and branding is the reason they say yes. We’ll make sure your brand is positioned and communicating all the right things.
Local IQ™
Are you competing across countries? Do your users speak a variety of languages? At Uplancer, we don’t believe in machine translation. We believe in providing the best user experience. That’s why our proprietary and innovative Local IQ™ approach will localize your content, collateral, website, etc. with both language and cultural cue’s that your customers expect.
Our Practice Areas
Uplancer brings together amazing talent from a wide variety of backgrounds. When you work with us, you get a team of experts with a lot of talent.
Design
Our designers, animators, and UX/UI professionals are here to bring your vision to life. Your customers make decisions on whether they like your website and marketing collateral in micro, subconscious moments. We focus on the most pleasing design and user experience to get your customers where they need to be and take the actions you want them to complete.
App Development
Quality Assurance
Bugs exist. Things break. We can accept that. Our QA Team is the most delightfully anal-retentive group of folks you’ve ever met. We get it right the first time.
Marketing / Brand Strategy
Local IQ™