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The site has fallen behind the brand.
The strategy moved. The identity moved. The site did not. The market still reads the firm through a homepage that points at the old version of the company, and the team needs the site to catch up.
Services / Website
Websites that hold the position.
Website engagements for B2B firms whose site has fallen behind the brand the team built. Architecture, design, build, CMS, and the editorial workflow the team ships into daily. Designed at the level of the brand the firm settles on.
When the engagement fits
Five moments when the website is the move.
A website rebuild is the right engagement when the surface the buyer meets first has fallen behind the brand the team has settled. The five moments below are where firms typically arrive. Each one signals that the site is what has to move.
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Buyers are not converting.
Traffic is landing and bouncing. Decks are doing the work the site should. Sales is sending PDFs after the first call because the website cannot defend the position on its own. The site needs to carry the argument the way the team does in the room.
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Post-rebrand, the site has to follow.
New name, new mark, new position. The site is the last surface the rebrand reaches, and the team needs it to land before the launch wave hits. The website translates the rebrand into something the buyer actually meets.
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Pre-fundraise read.
A round is opening. Investors will look at the site before the first call. The site has to read at the level of the company the deck claims. The website is the unsupervised proof the term sheet has to underwrite.
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CMS or platform is failing the team.
The current stack does not let marketing move at the pace the brand demands. Every change routes back to engineering. The site needs a platform the team can ship into without coming back to dev for every block of copy.
What ships
Seven deliverables. Built so the team can ship into the site without rebuilding it.
A website is not a stack of pages. It is the architecture, the design system, the editorial workflow, and the foundations the team carries forward week after week. All seven deliverables ship together so the system holds at scale.
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Information architecture.
Sitemap, page hierarchy, user paths, and the navigation patterns that hold the brand together. Settled before any visual work begins so the structure carries the argument the rest of the work rests on.
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Page templates.
Hero, body, listing, case-study, contact, about, blog or notes. Designed to flex without rebuilding each time the marketing team ships a new page. The team applies the templates without coming back to design.
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Component library.
Nav, footer, buttons, forms, cards, dialogs, accordions, tabs. The parts the team assembles without asking. Every component carries the brand at the same level as the page templates above it.
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Motion and interaction.
Page transitions, scroll-driven animation, magnetic interactions, micro-animations. The way the brand moves online, written into the system so the site feels like one author across every surface the buyer touches.
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Editorial workflow.
CMS architecture, draft and publish patterns, the team-facing surface that controls the public-facing one. Built so marketing can ship a page on Tuesday without a ticket and without losing the brand on the way.
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Performance, SEO, accessibility.
Core Web Vitals targets, schema markup, sitemap, robots, og images, WCAG 2.1 AA baseline. The foundations the site has to hold from day one. Not a polish pass at the end of the engagement.
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Launch and iteration.
Deploy flow, environment setup, analytics and conversion tracking, and the first wave of post-launch refinements once real traffic lands on the new site. The studio carries the site through the launch window, not just up to it.
How we move through it
Five phases from strategy lock to post-launch iteration.
The leadership team is in the room each week or on the call. The studio runs the work. The team owns the direction. Each phase ships its output before the next phase starts so the site compounds instead of stacks.
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Strategy and audit.
Read the current site against the brand the team has settled. Audience, buyer journey, current conversion gaps, and the information architecture the new site has to support. The strategic frame the rest of the work rests on.
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Design.
Wireframes to visual direction to the page templates that hold the brand. Two directions explored to working maturity. Leadership picks the direction in the room. The design ships ready to build.
iii.
Build.
Frontend implementation, component library, motion patterns, performance budget. The site is built against the design system, not assembled from disconnected pages. The kit holds across every template the team ships into later.
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CMS and content.
Editorial workflow, content migration or new write-up, page assembly. The CMS is built around the team that runs it. Marketing leaves the engagement with a surface they can ship into without an engineering ticket.
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Launch and iteration.
Deploy, monitor, measure. Analytics and conversion tracking wired before launch, not after. The first two weeks of post-launch refinements are part of the engagement so the site stays alive as real traffic lands.
Sites that ship and keep shipping
The editorial workflow is part of the deliverable.
Every website engagement ships the CMS architecture the team uses on day two. Marketing can publish a new page, swap a hero, or update a case study without an engineering ticket and without losing the brand on the way.
Performance, SEO, and accessibility are written into the kit from the first commit. Not a polish pass at the end. The site holds Core Web Vitals, schema, and the WCAG 2.1 AA baseline through launch and through every page the team ships afterward.
The work
A site that carried the position into market.
AdImpact
AdImpact serves political campaigns, brand teams, and journalists at NBC, NYT, WSJ, Axios, and Politico. The brand had to match the rigor of the data.
Divide
Divide is a high-end video FX studio in a category that lives on craft. The brand had to read at the level of the work, fast, for sophisticated buyers.
Frequency
Frequency Inc came to us with a sophisticated product, precise buyers, and a capital raise on the horizon. The brand had to match all three.
Adjacent engagements
When the website is not the only piece that has to move.
Ready to ship the site?
The first conversation settles fit and scope. No pitch.