Choosing a partner that suits you
Buyer's guides for anyone looking for an AI agency, a web developer or a platform partner. What to look for, and which questions to ask in the first meeting.
Each guide starts with a short answer, then sets out the points to assess a partner on, and ends with the questions for the first meeting.
- AI agency
Choosing an AI agency in the Netherlands: what to look for
Eight ways to assess an AI agency, from the research up front to support after go-live.
Read the guide - AI implementation
Choosing an AI implementation partner for SMEs
What an implementation partner does differently from a consultant, and how to tell whether they will stay until it works.
Read the guide - AI advice
Choosing an AI consultant: what to look for
How to tell whether AI advice can be carried out, and what belongs in an AI strategy for an SME.
Read the guide - AI agents
Choosing a company to build custom AI agents: what to look for
Agent or fixed workflow, and how to handle access, approval, logging and testing.
Read the guide - Information security
Choosing an ISO 27001 certified software company: what to look for
What the certificate does and does not tell you, and how to check the scope and the certification body.
Read the guide - Web development
Choosing a web developer in Amsterdam: what to look for
From a measurable goal and owning your code to a content team that can manage the site themselves.
Read the guide - Next.js
Choosing a Next.js development agency: what to look for
Rendering, hosting, performance and updates: the choices that decide whether your site stays fast.
Read the guide - Shopify Plus
Choosing a Shopify Plus partner in the Netherlands: what to look for
Integrations, migration, theme or headless, and who looks after the store after go-live.
Read the guide - Strapi
Choosing a developer for your Strapi headless CMS: what to look for
When Strapi fits, and how to handle the content model, permissions, hosting and updates.
Read the guide
How we write these guides
These guides come from Your Tech Club. That's why we stick to what you can check for yourself.
- No rankings and no names of other agencies.
- No figures we can't back up.
- For each guide, the questions to ask in a first meeting.
- How we do it ourselves is set out separately at the end.
