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Polaclub — ecommerce store for instant photo

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Overview

Polaclub is Ukraine's leading store for instant photography — Polaroid cameras, Instax film, and analog gear for enthusiasts who still shoot on film.

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Polaclub website
Client
Polaclub
Industry
Ecommerce / Photography
Budget
NDA
Timeline
March 2024 - Ongoing
Our expertise
Brand strategy
UX/UI design
Web development
SEO
Google ads
AI integration

Results

Rebuilt Polaclub's digital presence and launched coordinated growth campaigns that increased traffic, improved advertising performance, and automated operations.

276% traffic growth

Organic traffic increased through technical SEO fixes, content strategy, and link building.

0% manual work

Automated review collection, AI support, and warehouse integration eliminated manual operations.

842% → 1599% ROAS

Advertising performance improved with restructured Google Ads campaigns and better tracking.

33% revenue growth

Year-over-year revenue increased 32.94% with improved conversions and coordinated marketing.

Challenge

Polaclub had proven the business model — steady revenue, loyal customers, growing demand. But operations were entirely manual. Order fulfillment, customer communication, and inventory tracking required constant hands-on work.

The brand needed visual consistency across touchpoints. Marketing wasn't coordinated — SEO and advertising ran without clear strategy. To reach the next level, Volodymyr needed systems that could scale with the business.

Key problems:

  • Manual operations for every order — fulfillment, communication, tracking

  • Brand visuals inconsistent across site and social channels

  • No coordinated marketing — traffic and advertising lacked strategy

  • Site needed foundation that could support growth long-term

SOLUTION

Brand and engagement system

We became Polaclub's full-cycle growth partner, working across brand, development, marketing, and operations for 18 months. The rebrand came first — visual system that could work across all touchpoints.

Then we rebuilt the site piece by piece, avoiding any traffic disruption during the transition. While the new site went live gradually, we automated everything manual: review collection through email and SMS, customer support with an AI chatbot that answers questions in real time, warehouse fulfillment integrated directly with Nova Poshta.

At the same time, we launched SEO campaigns to fix technical issues and build content, restructured Google Ads for better performance, and ran strategic workshops to keep everyone focused on what actually drives growth.

Key deliverables:

  • Complete rebrand with visual system and design guidelines

  • AI-powered support chatbot pulling real-time data from FAQs and product catalog

  • Warehouse integration eliminating manual fulfillment

  • SEO strategy with technical fixes, content, and link building

  • Google Ads campaign restructuring and performance tracking

Great partnership

Volodymyr came in ready to invest in infrastructure. He understood the business needed real systems, not patches. When we recommended automating warehouse operations or building AI support, he saw the value and committed resources.

He trusted the gradual rebuild even when progress wasn't immediately visible to customers. The partnership worked because he stayed focused on long-term positioning while we handled execution across brand, development, and marketing. That let us build infrastructure that works now and scales as the business grows.

Volodymyr Hresko, founder of Polaclub

“Since we started working together, it feels like we finally have the right people handling everything. What I appreciate most is how involved and committed they are — always ready with ideas and support. It feels like more than just a service; they’re truly part of our team.”

Volodymyr Hresko
Founder at Polaclub

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