Your deploy ships to Vercel at 11 PM. The Next.js build finishes in 90 seconds. Your product pages now render server-side in under 400ms—Google's crawler hits them before your old WordPress install would've finished loading the header. This is what modern web development fixes: the gap between your marketing promises and what your infrastructure can actually deliver. Most NYC agencies still build on monolithic CMS platforms that cap out at 60 Lighthouse scores and require a developer for every content change. We architect headless stacks—Next.js frontends, Sanity or Contentful backends, API layers connecting your Stripe, HubSpot, and Shopify—so your team ships campaigns without bottlenecks and your pages convert mobile traffic instead of bleeding it. The difference shows up in your analytics within two weeks.
Waar projecten falen
Compliance
Performance Engineering
ADA / WCAG Compliance
SEO Architecture
Headless CMS Integration
Security-First Deployment
Analytics & Conversion Tracking
Wat we bouwen
Build Next.js applications with server rendering and static generation for sub-second page loads
Configure headless CMS platforms with custom content models and real-time preview environments
Architect e-commerce storefronts on Shopify Hydrogen or Saleor with frictionless checkout flows
Design custom API integrations connecting your CRM, payment processors, and third-party tools
Migrate legacy WordPress or Drupal sites to Jamstack with zero downtime and full SEO preservation
Provide monthly retainer support covering updates, performance monitoring, and priority bug fixes
Ons proces
Discovery & Architecture
Design & Prototyping
Development & CMS Build
QA, Performance & Launch
Post-Launch Support
Veelgestelde vragen
How much does web development cost in New York City?
Fixed-fee projects start at $8,000 for marketing sites and scale to $25,000+ for custom web applications. NYC agencies often charge $150–$300/hour, but we prefer transparent project pricing so you know the full cost before we write a line of code. No hourly billing surprises.
How long does it take to build a website?
Most projects launch in 4–7 weeks. A focused marketing site can ship in under a month. Complex web applications with custom integrations, e-commerce, or multi-language support typically take 8–12 weeks. We agree on a fixed timeline before kicking off.
Do you only work with NYC-based companies?
No. We work with businesses across the U.S. and internationally. That said, we have deep experience with New York City businesses—from Manhattan startups to Brooklyn retail brands—and understand the competitive dynamics of the NYC market.
What makes you different from other NYC web agencies?
We build exclusively on modern Jamstack architecture—Next.js, headless CMS, edge deployment. Most NYC agencies still ship WordPress or custom PHP. Our sites load in under a second, score 95+ on Lighthouse, and cost less to host and maintain over time.
Will I be able to edit content myself after launch?
Absolutely. Every site includes a headless CMS with a clean editing interface. Your marketing team can update text, images, blog posts, and structured content without touching code. We configure custom content models so editing feels intuitive, not overwhelming.
Do you handle SEO and accessibility?
SEO architecture and WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility are standard on every build—not add-ons. We implement semantic HTML, structured data, programmatic meta tags, and full keyboard navigation. Your site launches ready for Google and compliant with ADA requirements.
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