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Sprint (7 business days)

One priority. Agreed scope and price.

AI & automation

Connect your CRM, tools and everyday tasks.

AI agents

Agents that answer, qualify leads and report.

Websites & conversion

A clear path from first visit to first conversation.

Web development

Custom applications built with Next.js.

Agency partnerships

Software delivery under your agency's brand.

Developer tools & prompts

Prompts and tools from the development workflow.

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PROPRIETARY METHODOLOGY // LOOKADEV

The LookADev Systems Method

How we transform complex business bottlenecks and manual processes into intelligent, scalable, and automated systems.

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THE TRADITIONAL APPROACH

Isolated Tool Accumulation

Buying a CRM that doesn't talk to WhatsApp, a spreadsheet that must be maintained by hand, a form that drops leads, and a slow website. The result is chaos, ballooning software bills, and duplicated manual labor.

TECHNOLOGY → TOOLS → FRUSTRATION
THE LOOKADEV APPROACH

Connected Systems Architecture

We diagnose the business problem first. We map the ideal workflow and build the connective architecture that unifies every component using AI agents, deterministic automation, and custom software.

PROBLEM → DIAGNOSIS → SYSTEM → RESULT

The 7 Stages of the Systems Method

Every phase delivers tangible engineering outputs and measurable bottleneck elimination.

01
STAGE 01 // DIAGNOSE

Find the real operational bottleneck

Most businesses try to resolve operational friction by buying disconnected SaaS tools without knowing where the true bottleneck lives. In the diagnosis phase, we audit your sales pipeline and back-office workflows to uncover exactly where time, leads, and revenue are leaking.

STAGE DELIVERABLES:
  • Critical friction point mapping
  • Identification of redundant manual tasks
  • Lead response and conversion latency audit
BUSINESS IMPACT:

Improvement priorities before implementation begins.

02
STAGE 02 // MAP

Map the flow of processes, data, and dependencies

We document your current operational ecosystem: tools in use (WhatsApp, CRM, ERP, email, spreadsheets), data traversing between them, and where critical manual handoffs or communication breakdowns occur.

STAGE DELIVERABLES:
  • Current data flow architecture diagram
  • Inventory of tools, APIs, and manual handoffs
  • Mapping of operational silos and friction bottlenecks
BUSINESS IMPACT:

A transparent, visual map of how information actually moves across your company.

03
STAGE 03 // QUANTIFY

Estimate the cost of manual work and delays

We estimate time spent on manual tasks, rework costs and the potential impact of delayed replies using your available data and explicit assumptions.

STAGE DELIVERABLES:
  • Calculation of wasted hours per month
  • Estimated revenue leakage from slow response latency
  • ROI and payback modeling for automated workflows
BUSINESS IMPACT:

Clear economic justification to prioritize high-return engineering interventions.

04
STAGE 04 // ARCHITECT

Design the simplest, most deterministic system architecture

We blueprint the technical architecture that connects every piece. We select the right technologies (Next.js, Python, PostgreSQL, structured APIs, webhooks, AI agents) focusing on maintainability, reliability and documented dependencies.

STAGE DELIVERABLES:
  • Systems Architecture Blueprint
  • API, Webhook, and Automation Trigger Specifications
  • Data model, schema, and security specifications
BUSINESS IMPACT:

An engineering-grade blueprint ready for rapid execution without guesswork.

05
STAGE 05 // AUTOMATE

Eliminate repetitive manual work with intelligent AI workflows

We replace repetitive typing with autonomous routines: 24/7 WhatsApp AI triage agents, real-time calendar synchronization, automated CRM updates, and deterministic data extraction pipelines.

STAGE DELIVERABLES:
  • Bespoke AI agents trained on business logic
  • Deterministic integration workflows and API triggers
  • Smart follow-up and reminder sequences
BUSINESS IMPACT:

Automated workflows with execution records and human handover when needed.

06
STAGE 06 // BUILD

Develop bespoke software, internal portals, and web surfaces

We build dashboards, internal portals and web applications in Next.js and TypeScript, with performance evaluation and checks for the agreed workflows.

STAGE DELIVERABLES:
  • Custom web platforms and management dashboards
  • Clean, maintainable, production-tested code
  • Cloud deployment with 100% client code ownership
BUSINESS IMPACT:

Custom software with documented hosting and third-party service costs.

07
STAGE 07 // MEASURE

Track real business outcomes and continuous performance

Monitor the production system and compare the metrics defined in the audit: conversion, time spent on tasks and user experience. Results depend on how the system is used and how the business operates.

STAGE DELIVERABLES:
  • A dashboard showing the numbers agreed in the audit, updated live
  • See every message answered, and when
  • Continuous optimization recommendations
BUSINESS IMPACT:

Records to assess whether the implementation meets the agreed improvement goals.

Ready to blueprint the right system architecture for your business?

Talk to Lucas Martins about your workflow, the audit deliverables and the scope of implementation.

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