Build Media Platforms That Monetize Content
Content management systems, digital publishing tools, and audience engagement platforms that help media companies grow revenue and reach.
Industry: Media
Pain Points
- Advertising Revenue Is Declining: Digital ad revenue continues shifting to Google and Meta. Publishers need direct subscription, membership, and e-commerce revenue streams to survive.
- Content Workflow Bottlenecks: Editorial teams juggle between writing tools, CMS platforms, image editors, and distribution channels. Slow publishing workflows mean missed news cycles.
- Audience Data Is Fragmented: First-party audience data is scattered across CMS analytics, email platforms, and social channels, making it hard to build a complete reader profile.
Solutions
- Custom Content Management Systems: Headless CMS platforms with rich editorial workflows, SEO tooling, multi-channel publishing, and flexible content modeling for articles, videos, and podcasts.
- Structured content modeling
- Editorial workflow with approval stages
- SEO meta and schema markup tools
- Multi-channel publishing (web, app, newsletter)
- Asset management for images and video
- Subscription and Membership Platforms: Paywall and membership systems with tiered access, metered content, email newsletter integration, and subscriber analytics.
- Flexible paywall configuration
- Tiered membership management
- Stripe subscription billing
- Newsletter integration (Mailchimp, Beehiiv)
Use Cases
- Digital Publishing Platform — A headless CMS with custom content types, editorial workflows, SEO tools, responsive article templates, and multi-author management. (120-180, $240-$360, 6-8 weeks)
- Podcast Hosting and Distribution Tool — A platform for hosting podcasts with RSS feed generation, episode scheduling, analytics, embedded players, and distribution to Apple Podcasts and Spotify. (80-120, $160-$240, 4-6 weeks)
- Paywall and Subscription System — A metered paywall with configurable free article limits, subscription tiers, Stripe billing, gift subscriptions, and subscriber churn analytics. (70-110, $140-$220, 4-5 weeks)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Can you build a headless CMS for our publication?
- Yes. We build custom headless CMS platforms or extend existing ones like Sanity, Strapi, or Contentful to match your editorial workflow and content model exactly.
- How do you implement paywalls?
- We build server-side paywalls that cannot be bypassed by disabling JavaScript, with configurable metering rules, subscription gates, and graceful fallbacks for search engine crawlers.
- Do you support video content delivery?
- We integrate with Mux, Cloudflare Stream, or AWS MediaConvert for adaptive bitrate video delivery, and build custom video players with analytics hooks.