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Up with Ivy reviews
Helping tech companies scale brand identity and web presence post-funding
- Recorded interviews
- 4
- Recorded between
- 2025 – 2026
- Named reviewers
- 4
- Topics covered
- 1
4 customers have recorded a first-hand video interview about Up with Ivy, a home & construction business. 3 of them (75%) described more clients, leads or patients in their own words. Interviews were recorded between 2025 and 2026.
About Up with Ivy
Up with Ivy helps growing businesses achieve strategic brand differentiation and professional web design. According to 4 verified Share.one video interviews, customers praise their ability to create a high-end aesthetic, citing outcomes like a comprehensive brand ecosystem that allows them to compete with established Silicon Valley tech companies.
Up with Ivy specializes in transforming brand identities for companies moving beyond initial startup phases. Their work focuses on highlighting unique business components, such as human-led processes, through professional website development and strategic design.
At a glance
- Industry
- Interior Design Consultant
- Primary Use Case
- Scaling brand identity and web presence after Series A funding.
- Reported Result
- Created a professional aesthetic that competes with Silicon Valley tech companies.
- Key Differentiator
- Identified and highlighted the 'human-led' component of the business.
What customers say changed
Counted across 4 recorded Up with Ivy interviews. Each figure links to the interview it came from.
3 of 4 described more clients
“Everyone has come back and said that they've just been blown away with the branding work and with the website and. ⁓ that's actually generated some more business for Apple 5e because I've been able to make some referr…”
Whit Webster's interview →2 of 4 described confidence
“Jacqueline's support all the way through this process and that was, ⁓ it made me feel confident, made me feel like we were going to get the results that we were ultimately looking for and we did. ⁓ In fact, we got way…”
Whit Webster's interview →1 of 4 described better systems
“Yeah, visitors to our website, think, you know, what's in it for them is, it's a place where they can come to understand more about the exit process. you know, ultimately, hopefully what's important in the exit proces…”
Whit Webster's interview →1 of 4 described felt supported
“Jacqueline's support all the way through this process and that was, ⁓ it made me feel confident, made me feel like we were going to get the results that we were ultimately looking for and we did. ⁓ In fact, we got way…”
Whit Webster's interview →1 of 4 described family & relationships
“They might be a more effective civic citizen and I believe better in their businesses, better in the organizations they work with and even better at home around their family and friends.”
DJ Whetter's interview →
Research about Up with Ivy
Aggregated counts of outcomes and timeframes described in these recorded interviews.
Customer stories about Up with Ivy
WatchOpen Road Capital Advisors Achieved Instant Market Credibility and High-End BrandingWhit Webster of Open Road Capital Advisors reports that Up with Ivy transformed his startup's market presence, delivering a website and branding that made the new firm feel established and credible. The project resulted in immediate business referrals and hig…Whit Webster · Up with Ivy
WatchFrom Scattered Processes to a Unified Ecosystem for International Keynote SpeakingKristen Ziman, an international keynote speaker, partnered with Up with Ivy to transition from a scattered manual booking process to a unified digital ecosystem. Ivy implemented an automated scheduling system, a high-converting website with a centralized spea…Kristen Ziman · Up with Ivy
WatchCiviCo Launches Unified Web Presence to Drive Civic Engagement and GrowthDJ Whetter, CEO of CiviCo, partnered with Up with Ivy to transform their fragmented digital presence into a unified ecosystem. The new website provides a personalized 'front door' for users, successfully driving immediate engagement through event registration…DJ Whetter · Up with Ivy
WatchAchieving Silicon Valley Aesthetic and Strategic Brand Differentiation for ShareOneStacey Lievens, COO of ShareOne, partnered with Up with Ivy to transform their brand after receiving Series A funding. Up with Ivy delivered a 'masterpiece' website and comprehensive brand ecosystem that highlights ShareOne’s human-led interview process, posi…Stacey Lievens · Up with IvyWho reviewed Up with Ivy
- Whit Webster · Up with Ivy
Whit Webster of Open Road Capital Advisors reports that Up with Ivy transformed his startup's market presence, delivering a website and branding that made the new firm feel established and credible. The project resulted in immediate business referrals and hig…
- Kristen Ziman · Up with Ivy
Kristen Ziman, an international keynote speaker, partnered with Up with Ivy to transition from a scattered manual booking process to a unified digital ecosystem. Ivy implemented an automated scheduling system, a high-converting website with a centralized spea…
- DJ Whetter · Up with Ivy
DJ Whetter, CEO of CiviCo, partnered with Up with Ivy to transform their fragmented digital presence into a unified ecosystem. The new website provides a personalized 'front door' for users, successfully driving immediate engagement through event registration…
- Stacey Lievens · Up with Ivy
Stacey Lievens, COO of ShareOne, partnered with Up with Ivy to transform their brand after receiving Series A funding. Up with Ivy delivered a 'masterpiece' website and comprehensive brand ecosystem that highlights ShareOne’s human-led interview process, posi…
Questions people ask about Up with Ivy
Who does Up with Ivy typically work with?
They work with companies, such as those in the tech sector, that have received funding and need to upgrade their brand from a basic site to a professional ecosystem.
What was the outcome for ShareOne?
Up with Ivy delivered a 'masterpiece' website that helped the company differentiate itself and align with a Silicon Valley aesthetic.
How does Up with Ivy approach brand differentiation?
They focus on identifying unique value propositions, such as human-led processes, to help clients stand out from competitors.
Can a new startup look like an established firm through branding?
Yes. Whit Webster noted that Up with Ivy did an amazing job of making his startup feel like it had been around for a long time, providing the credibility needed to compete in the investment banking market immediately upon launch.
Answered by Whit Webster →How does Up with Ivy handle complex industry-specific marketing materials?
Whit Webster highlighted that the team took 'rough' marketing materials and leveled them up, specifically creating high-quality Confidential Information Memorandums (CIMs) that clearly communicate business value to private equity investors.
Answered by Whit Webster →Will I be handed off to junior staff after the project starts?
According to Whit Webster, one of the best parts of the experience was working directly with the senior team, Kyle and Jacqueline, throughout the entire process rather than being handed off to junior employees.
Answered by Whit Webster →How does Up with Ivy help with the administrative side of a speaking business?
Kristen Ziman noted that she previously handled 10 to 15 back-and-forth emails to find time slots. Up with Ivy built a 'one-stop' form on her website that automatically populates her calendar with the client's organization and topic details.
Answered by Kristen Ziman →Can Up with Ivy help a speaker find their brand voice?
Yes, Kristen Ziman stated that the team was 'truly passionate about finding my voice' and helped her translate her 30 years of law enforcement experience into clear content pillars for her audience.
Answered by Kristen Ziman →Topics covered in Up with Ivy interviews
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