WordPress versus custom website
Guidance on choosing between WordPress and a custom website based on editing needs, performance goals and future roadmap.
Who this helps
Helpful for teams deciding how to build before committing to a technical route.
What we improve
- Unclear platform choice
- Future editing needs are unknown
- Performance requirements vary
- Integration needs may grow
What is included
- Platform comparison
- Content management review
- Technical recommendation
- Risk notes
- Next-step roadmap
How the engagement works
- Discovery call to understand goals, constraints and current performance.
- Review of the website, analytics, search visibility and operational workflow.
- Prioritised recommendations with a clear implementation route.
- Delivery, QA and measurement so the work can be maintained over time.
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Frequently asked questions
Can this be scoped before work starts?
Yes. Each engagement starts with discovery so the work, responsibilities and expected outcomes are clear before delivery begins.
Will the page remain easy for search engines to understand?
Yes. Recommendations and implementation focus on semantic HTML, crawlable copy, internal links and clear page purpose.
Start with a clear next step
Share the current challenge and we will suggest the most practical route forward.