CMS Website Development Services
Build a CMS website that gives your team more control without limiting design, performance, or growth. Striped Horse provides CMS web design and development services for businesses that need a flexible, scalable website that is easy to manage and built around real content workflows.
From content architecture and reusable components to custom functionality, integrations, and migrations, we create CMS solutions that work for both the people managing your website and the customers using it. We work across leading CMS platforms and recommend the right approach based on your business goals, content needs, and technical requirements.
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Our CMS Development Services
A CMS should make managing your website easier, not create another technical bottleneck. Our CMS development services combine strategy, CMS web design, development, content architecture, and integrations to create websites that are flexible for your team and intuitive for your users.
Whether you are building a new website, improving an existing CMS, or moving to a new platform, our CMS-focused web development services are tailored to your content, workflows, technical requirements, and long-term business goals.
CMS Web Design & Development
We design and develop CMS websites as one connected experience. Our web design services cover UX, responsive page layouts, and reusable design systems, while our development team builds the CMS structure behind them. The result is a website that looks polished, performs reliably, and remains easy for your team to manage.
Custom CMS Development & Customization
We customize established CMS platforms around your business requirements with tailored components, templates, functionality, content structures, plugins, and editing experiences. When more advanced functionality is required, our custom web development services can extend the CMS beyond its standard capabilities.
CMS Architecture & Content Modeling
A scalable CMS starts with a clear content structure. We define content types, fields, relationships, reusable components, permissions, and publishing workflows so your content stays organized and your website can grow without becoming difficult to manage.
CMS Migration & Replatforming
Outgrown your current CMS? We move websites to platforms that better support their content and business needs while carefully handling content transfer, URL mapping, redirects, metadata, integrations, and technical SEO considerations throughout the migration.
CMS Integrations & API Development
Your CMS should work with the rest of your technology stack. We connect websites with CRMs, ERPs, marketing platforms, eCommerce systems, analytics tools, payment solutions, and custom APIs to reduce manual work and keep your systems, content, and data working together.
CMS Maintenance & Support
Your CMS needs to evolve as your website and business change. We provide ongoing development, updates, troubleshooting, performance improvements, security maintenance, and new functionality to keep your website reliable and ready for growth.
CMS Platforms We Work With
There is no single best CMS for every website. The right choice depends on your content, internal workflows, integrations, functionality, and plans for growth. We work across leading CMS platforms and help you choose the technology that fits your business today without limiting where your website can go next.
WordPress is a flexible choice for content-rich websites, editorial teams, and businesses that need extensive customization. Our WordPress development services combine custom design, development, integrations, and structured content management to create websites that are easy to update and ready to grow with your business.
Webflow is well suited to design-driven marketing websites that need visual flexibility and straightforward content management. Through our Webflow development services, we create responsive, performance-focused websites with reusable components and structured CMS collections that help marketing teams publish and update content efficiently.
For businesses where content and commerce need to work together, Shopify provides a flexible platform for managing products, content, payments, and customer experiences. Our Shopify development services include custom storefronts, integrations, migrations, and functionality tailored to the way your business sells online.
Drupal is a strong option for organizations with complex content structures, advanced permissions, multilingual requirements, or more demanding technical needs. Our Drupal development services support scalable CMS websites with custom functionality, integrations, migrations, and structured publishing workflows.
Framer is a strong fit for startups and growing brands that want a modern, design-focused website with fast publishing and simple content management. We use it to create polished marketing websites that give teams greater control over day-to-day updates while maintaining a consistent visual experience.
Squarespace works well for businesses that need a professional, easy-to-manage website without the complexity of a larger CMS implementation. We customize the design, page structure, and content experience around your brand so the finished site feels tailored rather than built from a standard template.
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Our CMS Website Development Process
Wireframes and UX
Custom Visual Design
Development
QA and Testing
Launch and Ongoing Support
Strategy Before Development
Most agencies jump straight to building. We start by understanding your content operations, your team, and your long-term goals before we recommend a platform or write a line of code. The CMS decisions that matter most happen before development begins, and getting them right saves significant time and cost down the road.
Custom, Not Cookie-Cutter
Every CMS we build is tailored to the business it is built for. Custom components, purpose-built workflows, and integrations specific to your stack. We do not take a template, rebrand it, and call it done. You get a system designed around how your team actually works.
Design and Development Under One Roof
Your CMS design and your CMS build are handled by the same team from day one. No handoff between a designer and a separate development agency, no inconsistencies between the mockup and the final build, and no finger-pointing when something does not line up.
Built to Scale
We structure every CMS so new pages, content types, integrations, and functionality can be added over time without rebuilding the foundation. Whether you are launching with twenty pages or two hundred, the architecture is designed to grow with your business.
Editor-Friendly by Design
A CMS your marketing team cannot figure out is a liability, not an asset. We build and configure every system with the non-technical user in mind, intuitive editorial interfaces, clear content structures, and hands-on training at handoff so your team can manage the site confidently from day one.
Performance and SEO Ready
Site speed, clean URL structures, Core Web Vitals, mobile responsiveness, and technical SEO requirements are considered from the start of every full CMS website build. Your site should have the technical SEO foundation it needs from the day it goes live, rather than requiring a separate optimization effort to fix fundamental issues later.
Long-Term Support
We are not the kind of cms development company that disappears after launch. Flexible retainer support, ongoing performance monitoring, and continuous improvements are available from day one so your CMS keeps working as hard as your business does.













