CMS Development Services
CMS development services should leave your marketing team able to publish, edit and launch pages without raising a ticket every time. We build on WordPress, headless CMS platforms and custom stacks, with content models designed around how your team actually works.
How we approach CMS development services
The usual CMS complaint is not the platform, it is the build. Page templates that break if someone adds a paragraph, plugins piled on to fix gaps, no roles or approval steps, and content trapped in page builders that cannot be reused across the site or app. Six months later, every change goes through a developer again.
We begin by mapping your content types: products, services, case studies, locations, authors. Then we choose the platform to suit, whether WordPress with custom blocks, a headless option like Strapi, Sanity or Contentful, or a custom admin. We build flexible components, set up roles and workflows, connect forms and CRM, and train your editors. You get a documented CMS that stays fast and editable.
If you need only a few static pages that rarely change, a simple site builder may be cheaper. We will say so.
- Fast, accessible pages that pass Core Web Vitals
- A CMS your team can actually update
- SEO and tracking set up before launch, not after
Working with Nians
One strategist owns your plan and brings in the specialists it needs. You hear from us every week, and every piece of work starts with an audit.
What our CMS Development Services include
The usual building blocks. We drop what you don’t need and add what you do.
UX & information architecture
Structure that matches how customers actually buy.
Design system
Reusable components so every page stays on brand.
Development
Fast, accessible builds on the right CMS or platform.
Integrations
Payments, CRM, ERP, search and analytics connected.
Speed & SEO foundations
Core Web Vitals, schema and redirects done right.
Launch & maintenance
QA, go-live and ongoing care.
How we deliver
You see the plan before any work starts.
Scope
Pages, features, integrations and content agreed in writing.
UX & design
Wireframes first, then designs built from a component system.
Build
Development on the right CMS, reviewed every sprint.
Test & launch
Speed, SEO, forms and payments checked before go-live, with redirects in place.
Improve
After launch we watch real behaviour and fix what slows people down.
You may also be interested in
Case studies & resources
Real-world results and practical reading to help you plan your next step.
Client stories
How similar work has played out for other businesses.
Helpful resources
Guides, tools and articles our team recommends on this topic.
Questions we often hear
Straight answers to the things clients ask us most. If yours isn’t here, just ask.
Should I choose WordPress or a headless CMS?
Can you migrate content from our old CMS?
Which platform should our site be on?
Let’s plan your next stage of growth.
A free 30-minute session with a senior Nians strategist. You leave with a prioritised plan, whether or not you work with us.