Joshua came in to build out a complex multi-step sales funnel system on WordPress — six FunnelKit funnels with conditional routing, a 24-question JetFormBuilder quiz with calculated fields and email-gated tier-based redirects, and a full FunnelKit Automations lifecycle suite covering cart recovery, post-purchase, order confirmation, dunning, and welcome sequences. He delivered all of it on the staging environment ahead of schedule and with cleaner architecture than we'd specified.
What stood out the most was the proactivity. When our internal documentation had inconsistencies between the V4.2 quiz spec and the broader builder brief, Joshua flagged the mismatch and asked for clarification before continuing — which saved us a meaningful amount of rework. When he hit an Elementor critical-error during the JetFormBuilder build, he didn't get stuck; he found a workable solution and kept moving. When the staging environment got accidentally overwritten by a PRD push, he had a recent backup ready and restored his work without us losing momentum.
His FunnelKit and FunnelKit Automations work is genuinely well-built. The funnel structures clone cleanly, the order bumps and upsells are configured correctly, the FluentCRM tag schema he set up integrates smoothly with the Uncanny Automator recipes, and the lifecycle automations are framework-aligned rather than just bolted on. He understands the WooCommerce + WooCommerce Subscriptions + WooCommerce Memberships + AffiliateWP stack as an integrated system, not as separate plugins, which is rare.
Communication was consistent throughout. He posts clear status updates in our team channel, asks the right questions when scope is unclear, and is direct about timelines. We never had to chase him for an update.
If you're hiring for a WordPress sales funnel build, a quiz funnel, FunnelKit funnel architecture, lifecycle automation in FunnelKit Automations or FluentCRM, JetFormBuilder forms with calculated fields, or any WooCommerce-stack automation project — Joshua is the person to hire. We'll be working with him again.
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What Clients Say About Working With VerthScale
Clients trust VerthScale with websites, funnels, CRM, automation, and connected business systems. These verified Upwork reviews describe work delivered by Joshua Shaibu, founder of VerthScale, which is why the original client quotations refer to Joshua by name.
Joshua was excellent to work with from start to finish. The project involved building a SaaS-style prompt membership platform using WordPress, MemberPress, WooCommerce, and Elementor, and everything was handled professionally and with great attention to detail.
What stood out most was the ability to take a complex idea and turn it into a clean, functional system that was easy to use and scalable long term. Communication was clear throughout the project, turnaround times were solid, and problems were handled proactively without needing constant oversight.
Highly recommended for anyone looking for help with WordPress membership platforms, SaaS-style builds, automations, or custom system setups.
Joshua was great, communicated clearly and quickly and took care of everything we discussed. Would highly recommend!
Working with Joshua was a great experience. He did an excellent job editing our product photos, the quality was top-notch and really elevated the overall look of our store. Communication was clear throughout, and even with delays on our end, he remained patient, professional, and delivered everything as promised. I’d definitely recommend him and would be happy to work together again.
He did a great job and produced exactly what I needed.
Joshua did a great job of helping me transition from a fragmented system that was very disorganized into a go high level build that is very effective and meets my needs. He was easy to work with, very considerate, very proactive and just an all around nice person.
I did trial tasks with two other freelancers before deciding on Joshua, and I definitely feel I made the right decision.
It was a pleasure working with Joshua. Very helpful. Helped me connect my Skool community with GHL fast and efficiently. Highly recommend.
"Joshua was excellent from start to finish, not only doung exactky what was asked but providing suggestions to make the project even better. Would 100% recommend"
Joshua met all deadlines and his commitment, communication, and availability was impeccable. He revitalized my website with his redesign and I am very proud of the finished product. His skills are unmatched and I look forward to working with him on other projects.