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A hand holding a phone showing an awards website, with a desktop computer behind. Marketing and eCommerce websites, Software Engineering.

Marketing and eCommerce websites

Websites that load fast, rank well and are easy for your team to run. We've been building them for over a decade, for some of the UK's biggest and smallest companies.

Our stack

Most of our sites are built with React and Next.js, two popular JavaScript frameworks, and styled with Tailwind. We only use battle-tested, widely adopted technology. That keeps tech debt down, and means you'll never struggle to find developers who can work on your site.

Pages are generated ahead of time and refreshed whenever your content changes. That makes them quick to load and gives attackers very little to aim at.

Headless, and why it matters

We build headless websites. Headless means the back-end, where your content lives, is separate from the front-end that visitors see, and the two are connected by an API. It's more secure, and your content can feed other things too, such as apps, chatbots and AI assistants.

Why we rarely recommend WordPress

WordPress has powered the web for decades, and sometimes it's still the right call. Dialogue Earth's global editorial teams knew it well, so we kept them on it. But for most new projects there are faster, more secure options that need far less upkeep. Clients who've moved across tell us they find it easier and more reliable.

eCommerce

For online shops, we connect your website to a commerce platform such as Shopify. For Architectural Grille, Sanity and Shopify work together, so products, page content and resources are all managed in one place.

Search, performance and accessibility

Good SEO starts with how well a site is built. We build to score well on Google's Lighthouse and Core Web Vitals, which measure speed and stability. Editors get simple controls for the metadata on every page. We also add schema markup, which helps search engines show richer results.

We're not an SEO agency, so we won't run your keyword strategy. We'll give you the best possible foundation for one.

Launch and aftercare

Launching doesn't need to be daunting. We handle content migration, redirects and DNS, test across modern browsers and devices, and give you a staging link to check everything first. After launch you get 14 days of aftercare. We host on Vercel and offer ongoing support if you'd like it.