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Crafting software that accelerates growth
We elevate the digital journey with world-class web and software development.
Focused and driven to partner for the long-term.
Our Mission
Create innovative software that accelerates growth for strategic partners.
Our Vision
Elite software development company, focused on innovation and cultivating client relationships that matter.
2017
ShineForth Launched
7 +
Years of Experience
20 +
People
280 +
Projects Delivered
5 Star
Google Rated
70 +
Clients Served
OUR LEADERSHIP TEAM
Our leadership team at ShineForth focuses on unlocking the power of integrated collaboration, strategic partnerships and crafting technology solutions that accelerate business growth for our clients.
Jon Weiss
CEO/Founder
Entrepreneur, leader and trusted technologist with 20+ years of proven experience in technology strategy and software development. Jon is passionate about innovative technology, developing new ideas and cultivating client relationships that unlock strategic value and achieve maximum outcomes.
Justin Unrau
SVP, Business Development (Partner)
Proven relationship builder with decades of experience in business development and enterprise sales leading to transformative growth and operational excellence. Justin actively focuses on cultivating enterprise relationships, accelerating revenue growth, and revolutionizing sales and partnership processes.
The ShineForth Difference
At ShineForth, we love to dream up truly great ideas, and every day we are working hard to build beautiful software that accelerates growth for our partners. It's what we have passionately embraced since our start. We want complex and difficult to solve challenges. We want to bring value that you care about and deeply impact your success in a positive way.
Our core vision is to be an elite software development company with a highly respected reputation. We want to exceed our client's expectations regardless of the project complexity, the market fit, or the client's industry or company size. Our driving goal is to be invaluable to your success and build extraordinary partnerships along the journey.
Our Core Values
Be Elite
Be an elite software development company, continually focused on innovation and cultivating client relationships and outcomes that matter.
Journey Warrior
Gritty, persistent commitment to the ShineForth journey, our core values, our daily rhythms, our team and our clients most of all.
We > Me
Value company and team success before individual success. Lead with positive attitudes and commitment to the team at ShineForth and to our incredible clients.
Champion Innovation
Purposefully pursue innovation to continually hone our craft, achieve outstanding results for our clients, and become trusted partners.
Quality Obsessed
Seen or unseen, quality is in the details and it matters greatly. It is a direct and powerful expression of our incredible dedication to our clients and our craft.
The ShineForth Team
We also build technology solutions because we are actually pretty good at it. We've spent decades building strategic business value while honing our software craft on really difficult challenges and technologies. This is what we love to do so we pour our passion and effort into being great at it.
For those reasons, we have developed a strong history of caring deeply for our clients and the projects we work on. We learn what you value, how you measure success and how you win. Each morning we get up passionate about our mission of serving our clients and grateful that we get to do it another day.
Developers
Proven, trusted developers crafting custom software, web and mobile applications, and beautiful websites using modern platforms and languages.
Architects
Software leaders and trusted technologists with 20+ years of proven experience in technology strategy, software development and platform architecture.
Project Managers
Successful project leaders who bring positive tenacity and a focus on organization, communication, critical thinking and strategic planning for our client projects.
QA Engineers
Rigorous quality advocates who ensure the highest standards of software reliability and performance, specializing in systematic testing, issue tracking, and the continuous improvement of development processes.
Strategic Partners
Dedicated relationship architects who enhance collaborative success through strategic alignment, fostering robust partnerships and driving mutual growth with our esteemed partners.
Leadership
Visionary leaders and seasoned executives with extensive experience across public and private sectors, expertly guiding strategy, innovation, and enterprise solutions with a focus on transformative technology and sustainable growth.
At ShineForth, we foster a vibrant and enjoyable work culture within our small yet close-knit team. Our colleagues are not only hard workers but also embody a fun and good-hearted spirit that makes the workplace a joy to be in every day.
We value healthy life habits and encourage one another to prioritize well-being, creating a positive and supportive energy that resonates throughout the office. With low drama and a focus on camaraderie, our team exemplifies a harmonious environment where individuals thrive, and collaboration thrives. It's this positivity and dedication that make ShineForth an engaging and and exciting place to be.
Frequently Asked Questions
Explore our Frequently Asked Questions for instant answers about ShineForth or our services, or even better – you can book a call with our team to start a conversation!
It depends on the business or technology challenge that we are solving. Our website development expertise is with modern frameworks like Next.js, React.js and cloud hosting providers Vercel, Azure or AWS. Technology platforms that allow us to be highly innovative for our clients when delivering a website that is secure, fast and raises the bar on user engagement.
If needed, depending on the situation, we are well versed and capable of delivering in other technologies, platforms and software languages as well.
You can learn more about Next.js:
This varies greatly on the scope of work involved in the project, the duration or timeline, and the kind of resources required to complete the work.
In general, the average website project varies in starting price between $20k to $50k depending on the amount of work and design involved. However, it's not uncommon for a moderately complex website to cost 2-3x more depending on design and functionality complexity. Especially when taking into account ongoing maintenance, additional features or further integration of the website with your business systems.
Enterprise websites that involve complex user experiences, intricate API integrations, large content structures and/or involve integrating with a headless content management systems (CMS) are treated more like a web application.
The costs for a web application can greatly vary based on your individual requirements but the average starting place for an enterprise web application can be $100k USD or more. Some budgets may be much larger or smaller depending on the length of the engagement as well as the project timeline, effort and complexity.
Yes, we can rebuild current websites with our web design and development service. We work with you to design the new site, selecting the appropriate web architecture for the site while migrating content and ensuring the user experience is optimized for mobile.
An average website or e-commerce platform can take 3 months or more depending on the complexity and effort involved. Exact timelines will be confirmed after involving our technical team. If you already have a UX/UI designs for the site we may be able to factor those into a reduced timeline depending on the full scope of the project, it's complexity and size.
Our normal web application process includes additional time for discovery, scoping and architecture to confirm the application platform will meet the business, user and technology requirements of your business. The timeline also depends on scope and complexity of the application specifications. It's normal for these projects to take a longer timeline to complete.