CMS Development
Headless and traditional CMS setups your marketing team can actually run.
A CMS should make your marketing team faster, not dependent on developers. We set up content models, editorial workflows, preview environments and guardrailed components so publishing a new page or case study takes minutes with no risk of breaking the design.
For performance-critical sites we use headless CMSs — Sanity, Contentful or Strapi — paired with a Next.js front end. Content lives in an API, the site stays statically generated, and editors get a clean interface. For simpler needs we configure WordPress or Shopify properly.
Every setup includes SEO fields at the content-model level, so metadata, schema and canonical rules are collected where they are needed rather than bolted on afterwards.
- -76%
- Publishing time
- -64%
- Developer tickets
- +3.2x
- Content velocity
-76%
Time to publish new content
The problems we fix
Every content change needs a developer
When editors cannot publish independently, content velocity collapses and SEO suffers.
SEO fields missing at the source
If titles and descriptions are not part of the content model, they get skipped or applied inconsistently.
No preview or workflow
Publishing blind leads to broken layouts and embarrassing mistakes going live.
How we fix them
Content models designed for editors
Structured fields with validation, helpful hints and locked layouts so entries stay on-brand.
SEO built into the schema
Metadata, social images, canonical overrides and schema selection are part of every content type.
Preview, draft and workflow
Visual preview of unpublished changes, draft states and role-based publishing permissions.
What CMS Development includes
What you actually get
- Content modelling workshop and schema design
- CMS setup and configuration (headless or platform-based)
- Reusable component library mapped to content types
- SEO field group in every content type
- Visual preview and staging environment
- Editorial workflow and role-based permissions
- API/webhook integrations to your site or app
- Editor training session and documentation
Tools & platforms
- Sanity
- Contentful
- Strapi
- WordPress
- Next.js
- Algolia
How we deliver it
- 01
Content audit
Inventory existing content, identify types, relationships and workflows.
Week 1
- 02
Model
Design the schema, field validation and component mapping.
Week 1–2
- 03
Build
Configure the CMS, build components, wire up preview and APIs.
Week 2–5
- 04
Migrate
Import existing content with scripts, validate and cross-check.
Week 5–6
- 05
Enable
Train editors, document workflows, monitor usage and iterate.
Week 6
CMS Development — common questions
Discuss your cms development project
Book a free 30-minute consultation and get a written plan — whether or not you work with us.