Q&A: 9 things you must know
about Umbraco development

Umbraco is an open-source .NET CMS (content management system) designed for publishing content on the World Wide Web and intranets. It’s got plenty of ready-to-use packages and plugins and helps build friendly URLs.

It’s flexible enough to cover a wide range of needs, from small presentation websites to complex applications for large media organizations. Its many add-on modules allow for a high degree of customization.

#1 For whom is Umbraco suitable?

Umbraco offers flexibility and a great editing experience being an excellent choice for both developers and marketers. If you manage an agency, Umbraco is a CMS that you definitely must take into account.

#2 What types of solutions can you develop with Umbraco?

Over 500,000 powerful websites around the world are created today with Umbraco. (Based on our extended expertise in building performant portals and CMS systems, we can help you get the same performance for your business.)

From simple presentation websites to complex portals, you can get dynamic and intuitive solutions using the latest Umbraco version and taking advantage of its powerful features:

 

Projects Developed with Umbraco

 

#3 Why is Umbraco the right fit for your projects?

• it’s user friendly, dynamic & SEO-friendly;
• it’s flexible and cost-effective;
• provides multi-language capabilities;
• allows updates and content management in real-time;
• can be integrated with almost any system;
• offers access to an active support community;
• comes with vast documentation;
• allows further development of the CMS.

#4 How to manage outdated Umbraco websites?

Hiring an external team is usually the next best thing you must do for managing an outdated Umbraco website. For instance, we provide dedicated Umbraco teams for covering services like maintenance, support, bug fixing, and new features developments for legacy/outdated Umbraco websites.

Upgrading outdated Umbraco websites & migrating the content

If you have a legacy Umbraco website and want to take advantage of the new features, improved performance, and security enabled by the latest Umbraco version, we can help you upgrade your platform and seamlessly migrate all of the content.

Maintenance services for legacy Umbraco websites

You can hire one of our dedicated development teams to work with you as needed, or we can set up a Service Level Agreement (SLA) system and set timelines for your requests.

We review how Umbraco has been set up and configured for your legacy website to make sure it follows industry best practices and responds to your customers’ needs and expectations.

 

#5 How to optimize an existing Umbraco website?

For getting a modern and functional Umbraco solution it is essential to implement changes and optimizations efficiently at several website levels:

• import/export data between Umbraco and other platforms;
• website content management;
• website speed optimizations;
• security improvements;
• SEO audit and optimizations;
• website Uptime and health monitoring.

#6 What does a complete team for developing a Umbraco project look like?

The complete Umbraco team your business needs to start a new project must integrate:

 

 

 

#7 What systems does Umbraco integrate with?

With its many modules and ease of customization, Umbraco can be integrated with almost any system. Some of the third-party systems that we can integrate Umbraco with include:

#8 How to select the right company for developing your Umbraco projects?

• 10+ y of experience on the IT market – a guarantee that your project will be taken over by experienced teams;
• various projects in the company’s portfolio – illustrative both for dedicated teams and for your industry;
• large and stable number of employees – the more employees a company has, the easier will be for it to provide you the team you need;
• team roles provided by the company – an extra-guarantee that you can count on a complete team for developing your project;
• disruption-free recruitment projects – recruitments processes based on modern and efficient technologies.

#9 Why develop your Umbraco project with us?