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FAQs
Frequently Answered Questions
Let’s see if we can clear anything up. If you’re still not sure what we do or how we work, let us know!

What exactly does Mass Productive do?

Mass Productive is like the film producer for technology products, specializing in creating productivity tools that involve software such as artificial intelligence, augmented reality, or the Internet of Things. We align business objectives, user feedback, and technical specifications into actionable steps and provide top product designers, engineers, and marketers to fill any skill gaps in your project team. Our goal is to help you keep your project moving efficiently by optimizing processes and workflows to avoid delays and bottlenecks.

Can you provide examples of your work?

Yes, we have a diverse portfolio covering e-commerce websites, mobile apps, education tools, podcasts, museum installations, and business applications. We've worked with companies like SmartThings, Rocketpower, and 3M, as well as mid-sized products like Reach and Modern Hill Furniture. However, due to the nature of our work we use discretion in how we represent it publicly to protect our clients intellectual property. We're happy to share a recent case study via email, showcasing how we significantly boosted an e-commerce platform’s performance in just a few months.

What’s the size of Mass Productive?

Mass Productive was founded by Robert Trahan and Hiromi Matsumoto, experts in product ownership and design. We utilize a wide network of reliable US-based and nearshore professionals to build customized teams that fit the specific needs of each project. We manage every aspect of product development, from UX and UI design to SEO, engineering, deployment, and marketing, for both digital and physical products.

What does it cost to work with Mass Productive?

Mass Productive has no minimum project requirements and will make the best of any budget, though there are inherent efficiencies at scale. We offer free consultations to assess the scope of projects, with fixed-bid, hourly, and subscription models available for engagement. We reject hard-sell techniques and will be honest if we think we’re not the right fit. You have nothing to lose by introducing yourself!

What is it like to work with Mass Productive?

Mass Productive is not a typical consulting agency. We sincerely care about the long term success of our clients and tailor our services to their specific needs and goals. With experience in various fields, from museum installations to physical production, we know how to tackle common challenges of alignment, resourcing, and accountability. We know that great products don't just come from talented people, but from a great team culture. And we think you'll love ours.

How long does it take to complete a project with Mass Productive?

To avoid scope creep, we break initiatives into smaller projects that can be completed in three months or less. We provide progress updates every week to ensure the project stays on track and aligned with your business goals. For example, our Review service typically takes about one month, while audits like UX, technical, or competitive analysis can be completed within two weeks.

What makes Mass Productive different from other consulting firms?

Unlike many agencies that are fragmented by competing motivations, Mass Productive prioritizes multidisciplinary collaboration and transparent communication. Our holistic approach ensures that all aspects of your project, from design to development to marketing, are seamlessly integrated and focused on your success.

What industries do you specialize in?

We specialize in a wide range of industries, including e-commerce, education, media, and enterprise solutions. Whether you’re looking to launch a new digital product or improve an existing one, our expertise spans across various sectors to meet your specific needs.

How do I get started with Mass Productive?

Getting started is easy! Contact us through our website for a free consultation. We’ll discuss your project goals and challenges and determine how our services can best support your needs. Let’s chart your course, clear the path, and celebrate your arrival together.

“Mass Productive exceeded our expectations in every way.”
— David White, Entrepreneur