We analyze your AEM setup - content models, integrations, and APIs - to design a migration strategy optimized for Payload’s structure
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Content & Data Migration
We extract structured content from AEM and re-model it for Payload collections and relationships
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Backend & API Development
We implement Payload with custom logic, access control, and integrations tailored to your business
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Next.js Frontend Integration
We rebuild the frontend with NextJS and connect it directly to your Payload API for top performance
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Deployment & Enablement
We deploy Payload to your chosen environment (Vercel, AWS, DigitalOcean, etc.) and onboard your team for independent operation
Why us
Accurate Estimates
90% of our projects stay within the initial offer without major scope changes.
Performance by Default
NextJS and SEO audits are included by default to ensure top performance from day one.
Faster Delivery
Our internal CMS-kit accelerates Headless CMS development, saving both time and budget
Our Clients Say
"FocusReactive has been an exceptional partner, delivering all our requirements ahead of schedule. Their team feels like an extension of ours, understanding our strategy and anticipating our needs. They helped us build two modern, SEO-friendly marketing websites that our marketing team can easily manage without relying on developers. The team is incredibly talented, responsive, and always takes pride in their work. Thanks to FocusReactive, we've been able to scale our marketing efforts more effectively. We couldn’t have asked for a better partner."
Mike Addonizio
VP of Marketing at Betway
FocusReactive completed the project on time and added extra tasks without compromising the schedule. As a result, the client was pleased with the new site's look and feel. FocusReactive held weekly virtual meetings to share accomplishments and questions. They were organized and flexible.
David Green
Operations Director at The Mighty Shed
"FocusReactive helped us launch a high-performing website with 20% faster load times and 40% less manual work thanks to seamless integrations. DatoCMS also allowed our team to update content 50% faster, all delivered with clear communication and reliable project management."
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