WordPress

WordPress development solutions that go beyond the standard

Powerful, fast and bespoke websites powered by WordPress. No themes, no bloated page builders, no compromise on quality.

Doing WordPress the right way

We create custom WordPress solutions built around a bespoke design system and functional requirements crafted specially for your brand. We go beyond normal WordPress sites and forgettable layouts to craft intuitive digital experiences that tell your story and engage your audience.

Headless WordPress solutions

Our web development skills extend to using WordPress as a headless platform. Utilising modern development practices like Astro, we combine the content management power of WordPress with a lightning fast front-end.

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Fast and SEO friendly WordPress websites

As the most popular open-source platform, WordPress powers over 40% of the web. This often leads to brands either having a dreamy or nightmare-like experience with WordPress. The truth? Your WordPress website will only be as good as the design team and development team make it. At Bigger Picture we say no to shortcuts and take pride (some might even call it an obsession) in delivering WordPress websites that perform lightning fast with the best on-site SEO foundation possible. 

How do we do it?

  • Optimised front-end code using latest development techniques
  • No page builders or clunky themes that slow websites down
  • In-house technical SEO specialists who contribute to every build
  • Strict testing process that ensures optimum website speed and SEO

E-commerce using WooCommerce

Harness the power of WooCommerce for your e-commerce needs combined with our totally bespoke design and conversion optimised checkout journeys. From virtual events to complex product configurators, we have the development skills to deliver exactly what your brand needs to sell online successfully.

E-commerce using WooCommerce

WordPress makes integrating into other platforms a breeze

We know your website needs to communicate with your other platforms. Whether it is marketing automation, CRM, or ERP, we can make it work. With a well-documented and powerful API paired with a huge ecosystem of well supported plugins, WordPress makes it easy to integrate and deliver the functionality you need.

Why Choose Bigger Picture for WordPress?

Tailored Performance

Tailored Performance

Every aspect of your WordPress website is optimised for speed and search engine visibility using the latest techniques.

Enhanced Security

Enhanced Security

Our custom development approach minimises common WordPress vulnerabilities often found with plugins and authentication.

Scalability

Scalability

Your website grows alongside your business, adapting to new needs effortlessly with bespoke functionality.

Ownership

Ownership

Unlike other CMS platforms, you have full control and ownership of your website.

User-Centric Approach

User-Centric Approach

We combine powerful functionality with intuitive design for applications your team will love to use.

Power

Power

Our development skills paired with WordPress means we’ve never had a project we can’t deliver.

Our WordPress Development Process

01

Discovery & Requirements

We dive deep into your business processes and goals to define clear objectives for your WordPress website.

02

Architecture & Planning

Our team designs a robust architecture tailored to your needs, considering scalability and future growth.

03

UX Design & Prototyping

We create interactive prototypes to visualise the user experience and refine the user interface.

04

Agile Development

Using agile methodologies, we build your application in iterative cycles, ensuring flexibility and quality.

05

Integration & Testing

Rigorous testing and seamless integration with your existing systems ensure a smooth deployment.

06

Launch & Support

We provide comprehensive support and roadmap retainers to ensure your WordPress application stays secure and continues to meet your evolving needs.

Don’t take our word for it. Here’s what our client has to say.

The team there are the perfect balance of creative, proactive and receptive to steer and feedback. I have a brand identity and platform to be truly proud of for the first time. Now we’re looking forward to the BP smashing the marketing…!

Chris

GoodHub

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