CMS & Headless CMS Development
CMS & Headless CMS Development
WordPress, headless CMS (Strapi, Sanity, Contentful, Payload), Webflow, Joomla, Drupal and custom CMS solutions. Content management that scales with your team.
- $999
- Starting From
- 2–8 weeks
- Typical Timeline
- 40+
- Projects Shipped
- 98%
- On-time Delivery
What you get
Built for outcomes, not output
Right CMS for your needs
WordPress for marketing teams. Strapi/Sanity/Payload for developers. Contentful for enterprise. Webflow for designers. We recommend and build the CMS that fits your workflow.
Headless CMS architecture
Decouple content from presentation. Use any frontend (React, Vue, Next.js, Nuxt) while your content team edits in a familiar CMS. Future-proof and framework-agnostic.
Custom content modeling
We design content models that match your business — not forced into generic templates. Reusable components, nested content, relational data, localized fields.
Editorial workflows
Draft/publish, scheduled publishing, approval workflows, role-based access, content versioning, audit logs. Your editorial team moves fast without breaking things.
Multi-language & multi-site
Localization, hreflang, regional content variants, multi-tenant CMS. One content hub powering multiple sites and languages.
SEO-ready out of the box
Schema markup, Open Graph, sitemaps, canonical URLs, image optimization, Core Web Vitals. Every CMS implementation ships with technical SEO foundations.
Process
How a cms development project moves
- 01
Content audit & modeling
Audit existing content, design content models, define content types, fields, relationships and taxonomies.
- 02
CMS selection & setup
Choose the right CMS (WordPress, Strapi, Sanity, Contentful, Payload, Webflow), configure hosting, authentication and permissions.
- 03
Customization & theming
Custom themes, plugins, extensions, custom fields, editorial interfaces. Tailored to your brand and workflow.
- 04
Content migration
Import existing content from any source. Automated migration scripts, content cleanup, media optimization.
- 05
Training & handover
Editor training, documentation, recorded walkthroughs. Your team is confident on day one.
- 06
Launch & support
Go-live, monitoring, performance optimization, security patches. Optional ongoing maintenance retainer.
Deliverables
What ships at the end
Every cms development engagement includes the following as standard. Nothing is hidden, nothing is upsold.
- Configured CMS (WordPress, Strapi, Sanity, Contentful, Payload, Webflow)
- Custom theme or frontend integration
- Content model documentation
- Editorial workflow setup
- Multi-language configuration
- SEO foundations (schema, sitemap, OG tags)
- Media optimization & CDN
- User role & permission setup
- Content migration (if applicable)
- Editor training & documentation
- Recorded walkthrough
- 30-day post-launch warranty
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
- 01WordPress vs headless CMS — which should I choose?
- WordPress if you want an all-in-one solution with a massive plugin ecosystem, familiar to most content teams. Headless CMS (Strapi, Sanity, Contentful, Payload) if you want a decoupled architecture, better performance, developer flexibility and the ability to use any frontend framework. We help you choose based on your team's skills and requirements.
- 02How much does CMS development cost?
- WordPress with custom theme: $999–$5,000. Headless CMS setup with custom frontend: $3,000–$15,000. Enterprise CMS (Contentful, Drupal): $10,000–$50,000+. Get a tailored quote.
- 03How long does CMS development take?
- WordPress with custom theme: 2–4 weeks. Headless CMS with React/Vue frontend: 4–8 weeks. Enterprise CMS: 8–16 weeks.
- 04Can you migrate my existing content?
- Yes. We migrate from any CMS, website builder or static site. Automated scripts, content cleanup, media optimization, URL redirects. Zero content loss.
- 05Do you build custom WordPress plugins?
- Yes. Custom post types, ACF integrations, WooCommerce extensions, Gutenberg blocks, REST API integrations. We build what the plugin ecosystem doesn't offer.
- 06Can you maintain my CMS after launch?
- Yes. Monthly care plans for WordPress, Strapi, Sanity, Contentful and all CMS platforms. Security updates, backups, performance monitoring and content support.
Related Case Studies
How we've shipped cms development.
- E-Commerce & DTC
Headless Shopify: 0.6s LCP, 34% conversion lift
Migrated a growing DTC skincare brand from WooCommerce to headless Shopify on Hydrogen. Page speed, conversion rate and LTV all jumped — and ChatGPT now recommends them by name.
Conversion: +34% - SaaS & B2B Software
Marketing site rebuilt for Google AND ChatGPT
Replatformed a B2B SaaS marketing site to Next.js, added Generative Engine Optimization, and built citation-tracking infrastructure. Now cited in ChatGPT and Perplexity for 47 commercial keywords.
Trial signups: +187% - Real Estate & PropTech
IDX real estate platform — 12K active listings
Built a real estate platform with IDX integration, advanced search, broker accounts and a custom CRM. SEO traffic 3.2x in 6 months.
SEO traffic: +220%
Ready to start your cms development project?
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