We build intelligent
business systems
that help your data
talk to you.

Maine Wilson helps SMEs, charities and growing teams replace manual work, disconnected spreadsheets and unclear reporting with bespoke CRMs, portals, dashboards and automation.

15+
Years' experience
SMEs
Charities & teams
Leeds
Based in Yorkshire
Your business dashboard
Sound familiar?

Your business is growing, but your systems haven't caught up.

Most growing organisations reach a point where spreadsheets, email threads and off-the-shelf software stop being good enough. The work keeps piling up — but the tools aren't helping.

Too many spreadsheets

Data scattered across dozens of files that no-one fully trusts.

Manual admin and duplicated effort

Time wasted re-entering the same information into different places.

No single view of clients

Customer history spread across email, CRM, spreadsheets and memory.

Reports that take too long

Pulling data together manually every week when it could update itself.

Software that doesn't quite fit

Off-the-shelf tools with workarounds bolted on top of workarounds.

Data exists — insight doesn't

You have the numbers. You just can't see what they're telling you.

What we build

Practical digital systems built around the way your business actually works.

Not generic software you adapt yourself. Not a consultancy report you file away. Real systems, built to your specification, that your team can actually use.

How we deliver

Forward Deployed Engineering

Embedded technical expertise. Real business problems. Working solutions.

We combine business analysis, digital transformation and hands-on software engineering to design, build and deploy solutions directly into your operational environment.

Unlike traditional software development, our forward deployed approach bridges the gap between business requirements and technical delivery — working alongside your teams to solve complex challenges, integrate systems, automate workflows and deliver measurable outcomes.

From discovery to deployment, we don't just recommend change. We build it.

How we work

From messy process to working system.

A structured, collaborative approach that produces clarity before code — and systems that work in the real world, not just in demos.

01

Discover

We understand your business, users, pain points and existing processes — without assumptions.

02

Map

We turn complexity into clear workflows, requirements and priorities — documented and agreed before anything is built.

03

Build

We create practical systems using modern, scalable technology — built around your users, not generic assumptions.

04

Improve

We refine based on real use, feedback, reporting and operational insight — a system that grows with your business.

Case studies

Built for real businesses, not imaginary use cases.

Each project starts with a real operational problem and ends with a system that the business actually uses.

Energy & Utilities

Revo Utilities

revo-utilities.co.uk

A bespoke operational CRM built to manage customers, sites, quotes, renewals and supplier activity in one place.

Outcome

Gave the business a clearer view of customers, renewals and quote activity, reducing reliance on spreadsheets and manual tracking.

Customer managementQuote trackingRenewalsRisk visibility
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Health & Wellbeing

Evolving Minds

evolving-minds.org.uk

A secure client management platform designed around sensitive counselling workflows — alongside a rebuilt website — from referral through assessment, onboarding and allocation.

Outcome

Created a clearer journey for clients, assessors, administrators and counsellors, with important information available when it is needed.

Client onboardingAssessmentsAllocation workflowsSecure recordsWebsite rebuild
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Events & Competition Management

Compz

compz.app

A competition management platform built to help organisers manage dancers, schools, entries, scheduling, music and event-day activity.

Outcome

Replaced fragmented event admin with a structured platform that supports organisers before, during and after competition day.

Event managementSchedulingRegistrationsLive operations
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E-commerce & Product Operations

SOS Essentials

sosessentials.co.uk

A bespoke operational system and a rebuilt e-commerce website for an established supplements business — connecting product, practitioner, affiliate, order and reporting workflows.

Outcome

Brought disconnected product, practitioner, sales and reporting activity into one clearer operational view, with a website built to match.

Product workflowsPractitioner managementAffiliate trackingWebsite buildReporting
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Why Maine Wilson

Business analysis first. Technology second. Better outcomes because of both.

Maine Wilson is led by a senior Business Analyst with over 15 years' experience across public sector, utilities, health, retail and small business transformation. The approach is not to force businesses into generic software, but to understand the problem properly and build the right solution around it.

Unlike traditional consultancies that stop at recommendations, software agencies that begin with code, or platform partners that prescribe a particular product, Maine Wilson combines senior business analysis with technology-independent design, development and ongoing support.

Maine Wilson works best with growing organisations that have outgrown spreadsheets, disconnected systems and manual processes — and are ready to invest in meaningful operational improvement.

About Germaine Wilson

Clear requirements

Every project starts with properly documented requirements, not guesswork.

Practical delivery

Systems that work in the real world, tested against real operational scenarios.

Bespoke but maintainable

Custom-built systems designed to be extended, modified and owned by you.

Strong communication

Plain English throughout. No jargon, no surprises, no disappearing acts.

Business-first thinking

Technology follows requirements. The problem always comes before the solution.

Long-term support

Ongoing relationships, not one-off projects. Your system evolves as your business does.

What clients say

Outcomes that matter to the people using the system.

Before this system we were managing everything in three separate spreadsheets and losing track of renewals. Now everything's in one place and the team actually uses it.
Ryan Hughes-Francis, Director
Revo Utilities
Germaine took the time to understand how our service actually works before suggesting anything. The end result felt like it was built specifically for us — because it was.
Judy Browne, Director
Evolving Minds

Ready to stop deciphering your data?

Let's talk through where your processes are slowing you down and whether a bespoke system, CRM, portal or automation could help. No jargon, no hard sell — just a practical conversation.