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20 Years2006–2026
For community apps and social platforms

Apps and platforms that bring communities together.

We design and build social apps and community platforms, from the first prototype and sign-up flow to growth campaigns that bring users in and keep them.

Since 2006  ·  Top Rated on Upwork  ·  4.7 from 345 reviews on PeoplePerHour

What we do

Everything your business needs to grow online

Six services, one team, one monthly report you can read in two minutes.

Google Business Profile and local search

Profile setup and clean-up, services, photos, posts, Q&A and local tracking, so customers find you when they search nearby.

Social media that fits your brand

Content calendar, posts and replies on the channels your customers use, written to your rules and approved by you before it goes out.

Video, reels and YouTube Shorts

Scripts, shooting guidance, editing and captions. Short clips that explain your offer and bring people to your website.

Reviews and reputation

A simple way to ask happy customers for reviews, replies to every review, and alerts when something needs your attention.

AI search visibility

More people now ask ChatGPT, Gemini and Google AI Overviews for recommendations. We make your business easy for them to find and recommend.

Website and enquiry flow

A fast website, a clear enquiry or checkout path, a WhatsApp route and an AI chat assistant that answers common questions after hours.

Specialties

Built around your specialty

Each specialty has its own search terms, content and customer questions.

Community appsDating and matchingCreator platformsLocal networksStudent networksProfessional networksInterest groupsMessaging
How it works

From audit to more enquiries

1

Free audit

We review your online presence, listings, social pages and reviews, and show where customers are being lost.

2

Set up and fix

Profile, pages, categories, content and tracking are corrected in the first two weeks.

3

Publish with your approval

Posts and videos are drafted, you approve them, and we schedule them. Nothing goes out without you.

4

Monthly report

Enquiries, visits, reviews and reach, in plain language, with next month's plan.

Social creatives

How we show up for Social Networking

Sample posts for visibility, trust and enquiries. Names and contact details in these samples are illustrative.

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Proof

Proof, not promises

Real client results go here. Boxes marked placeholder need your screenshots and numbers before this page goes live.

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Before and after (real client screenshots). Category, city, keyword, rank change, time taken.

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Short sample videos for this industry.

From our portfolioSocial Networking projects we have built

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20years since 2006
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Safe and respectful communities

We design sign-up, reporting and moderation flows with user safety in mind. We follow the data protection rules that apply to your users and region.

Certified

Independently certified for security and quality

Our certificates can be checked on the issuers' own registers. Clinics and businesses handling customer data can verify each one.

QUALITY MANAGEMENT

ISO 9001:2015

Quality Management Systems

Certificate no.
E20261055581
Certified since
16 October 2026
Valid until
15 October 2029
Certified by
Audittech Certification Pvt. Ltd. (accredited by EGAC, IAF member)

Scope: Website design and development, UI/UX, mobile app development, custom software, e-commerce, digital marketing, SEO, graphic design, branding and IT consulting.

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INFORMATION SECURITY

ISO/IEC 27001:2022

Information Security Management Systems

Certificate no.
UK-ARCT-26-145123437
Certified since
16 October 2026
Re-certification due
15 October 2029
Certified by
UKAF CERT Limited (United Kingdom Accreditation Forum)

Scope: The same services, plus protection of customer information, project data, intellectual property and business information.

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PROCESS MATURITY

CMMI Maturity Level 3

Capability Maturity Model Integration, CMMI-SVC appraisal

Certificate no.
538918/2025/U
Issued
22 October 2025
Valid until
21 October 2028
Certified by
UNIQ International Certifications Ltd (UICL), London

Scope: Software development, website design and development, mobile apps, UI/UX, SaaS solutions, IT consulting, software testing and QA, digital marketing, SEO, social media marketing, graphic design, branding and digital transformation.

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Free audit

Get your free growth audit

Tell us about your platform. Within two working days we send a short report on your online presence, reviews, social pages and website, with the three fixes that would help most.

No contract. No obligation. Replies in your time zone.

Send my free audit request

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FAQ

Questions we often get

Can you build a social app from scratch?

Yes. We design and build web and mobile social apps, from user research and prototypes to launch and updates.

Do you handle user data and privacy?

We build with privacy in mind, including consent, data access controls and deletion requests, in line with the rules for your region.

Can you run growth campaigns for our app?

Yes. We plan app store and social campaigns, creative and reporting, with a clear view of installs and active users.

How long does an app take to build?

It depends on scope. We agree on a plan with milestones and show working versions along the way.

Free consultation

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Sharp Web Studio. Growing businesses online since 2006.