Case Studies

Digital Work Built Around Real Businesses.

A growing portfolio of websites and connected digital systems designed to solve practical business problems and improve the customer experience.

Selected work: Purpose. Experience, Operations, Growth

Featured Project

Healthcare

Gees Chemist

Digital Pharmacy Transformation

A bespoke pharmacy website bringing service discovery, online appointment booking and patient journeys into one clear, mobile-friendly experience.

  • Bespoke pharmacy website
  • Online appointment booking
  • Patient questionnaires
  • Secure online payments
  • Mobile optimisation
  • Streamlined customer journey
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Founder-built ecommerce case study

From Ecommerce Idea to Real Customer Sales

Shopify Ecommerce · Payments · Paid Acquisition

Built and operated by AL Digital founder Amos Lascar, this project moved beyond an idea to become a functioning ecommerce business that served genuine customers and generated real revenue.

A complete commercial journey

From storefront to successful customer orders.

The Shopify store, payment journey and customer acquisition activity were all put into practice in a live trading environment.

Shopify buildPayPal BusinessPaid advertisingReal customer sales
Illustrative AL Digital graphic showing a secure ecommerce checkout and payment journey

The commercial journey

01Idea
02Shopify build
03Payments
04Paid advertising
05First genuine sale
06Multiple customers
07Real revenue
01

The Challenge

The objective was to turn an ecommerce concept into a credible, customer-ready business—not simply a demonstration store. That meant bringing together the storefront, product journey, checkout, payments and a practical route to customer acquisition.

02

The Solution

A complete Shopify store was built and prepared for live trading. Payments were fully configured, including PayPal Business, and paid advertising was used to bring prospective customers into the store and test the full commercial journey.

The First Sale

The first genuine customer sale was the decisive validation point. It confirmed that the complete journey—from someone discovering the store to completing payment—worked in a real purchasing environment.

From First Sale to Multiple Customers

The initial order was followed by multiple genuine customer sales. The store therefore progressed from proof of concept to a functioning ecommerce business generating real revenue through completed purchases.

The Growth Challenge

Growth later became constrained when an advertising payment issue caused the ads account to be suspended and disrupted the store's paid acquisition channel. This restricted further scaling after the core ecommerce, checkout and payment journey had already been validated.

Commercial Learning

Operating the business created practical, first-hand experience across the connected systems that make ecommerce work—and highlighted how channel disruption can affect growth even when the customer journey itself is functioning.

01Ecommerce store operations
02Payment setup and checkout
03Paid customer acquisition
04Digital growth dependencies

Outcome

The project successfully became a live ecommerce business that generated genuine customer sales and real revenue. Its growth was later limited by disruption to paid advertising, while the commercial experience gained continues to inform AL Digital's approach to ecommerce, payments, acquisition and sustainable digital growth.

Portfolio growth

More work will be added as projects are completed.

These sector placeholders show where future case studies will sit. They do not represent completed client projects or claimed results.

01Future case study

Healthcare

A future space for healthcare projects that improve how patients discover services, complete forms and move through booking journeys.

Healthcare website concept preview
02Future case study

Hospitality

A future space for hospitality work spanning reservations, enquiries, digital menus and connected customer communication.

Hospitality website concept preview
03Future case study

Professional Services

A future space for service-led businesses that need stronger positioning, qualified enquiries and more efficient digital workflows.

Professional Services website concept preview

Concept studio

Ideas shaped around different customer journeys.

These fictional demonstrations explore how the AL Digital design system can adapt to distinct sectors. They are not client work.

Dental practice website concept shown on desktop and mobile

Dental Practice

Concept Design

Coffee shop website concept shown on desktop and mobile

Coffee Shop

Concept Design

Gym website concept shown on desktop and mobile

Gym & Fitness

Concept Design

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