Author: Mel Platt

Introduction Part 2 – Our Motivation

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We wanted to develop software to manage intricate and complex work streams with ease.   A software that would be so customisable and easy to use that the user would feel as though it had been designed just for them. We wanted to build a platform that would accommodate everything in one easy-to-use space; eliminating spreadsheets entirely, automating processes and streamlining the manual intervention. We wanted to embrace the use of industry standard creative and production software alongside Flume, rather than causing inefficient overlaps with existing software. We also wanted to simplify very complex operations and to provide a product […]

How Flume works

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Let’s have a look at Flume in a bit more detail. Setting up your operation thoroughly and carefully up front will allow you to build a strong foundation and create a highly efficient workflow. This will allow the system to work intuitively for you, substantially reducing ongoing manual input. When you first get started with Flume, you’ll set up all of the Services (the things you do), Spaces (where you do them) and Team (who does them) within your production department. After adding each Team Member you will assign them a specific Role and Permission level. This helps to create […]

Introduction: Part 1 – our Mission

On By mel Posted in About Flume

I’m Melissa Platt, the co-founder of Flume. Flume is a e-commerce Production Management platform which has been specifically designed by industry experts to manage the end-to-end Production function in one place. This does not only cover Studio Management but all moving parts in and around the Production Unit. Having worked in the e-commerce Production Management space for over 12 years both in London and in Dubai, I have designed many bespoke systems for businesses to manage their workflows within this environment. From my experience and research what I noticed was that all of the existing systems were simply doing the […]