Web & Digital

Ecommerce · Web · Organic growth

We build ecommerce experiences, websites and digital growth systems designed for real business results.

MavenSteps is a digital services partner for companies that need Magento or Shopify stores, Next.js and React websites, and SEO that starts in the architecture — not in a ranking promise.

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What we do

Three practices, one operating model

Ecommerce, web development and organic growth are sold separately in most agencies. They share templates, URLs and JavaScript. We keep them in one conversation so the store, the marketing site and the SEO plan are not three incompatible products.

3POINTSWebsite 01Tech 02Marketing 03

  • Website Development

    Business sites, ecommerce, WordPress, Magento and ongoing maintenance.

    Website Development

  • Technologies

    Angular, Node.js, React, REST APIs and Vue for product and marketing frontends.

    Technologies

  • Digital Marketing

    Performance, social, SEO and consulting programmes tied to measurable business outcomes.

    Digital Marketing

Approach

Why businesses work with us

These are operating preferences, not slogans. Each one changes how Magento modules, Shopify themes and Next.js routes get written.

Business-first development

A store fails in operations before it fails in design. We start from catalog rules, promotions, order exceptions and who will edit the site on a Tuesday afternoon. That keeps the build aligned with how revenue actually moves.

Performance-conscious architecture

Most slow sites are not “unoptimized images.” They are app stacks, tag managers and render paths that were never given a budget. We treat third-party code as a cost, because shoppers and crawlers both pay it.

SEO from the foundation

Canonicals, URL patterns, pagination, faceted navigation and internal links are product decisions. If they are left until after launch, marketing inherits a site that cannot be ranked without fighting the CMS.

Clean, maintainable code

The expensive part of a website is the second year. We write Magento, Shopify and Next.js work so an internal team — or the next partner — can change a product template without reverse-engineering a theme from 2019.

Existing website modernization

Most companies do not need a greenfield rebuild. They need a Magento upgrade path, a Shopify theme that is no longer fighting apps, or a marketing site moved off a page builder that cannot meet Core Web Vitals.

Ecommerce-specific experience

List pages, variants, inventory messages, checkout, returns and merchandising tools are not a blog with a cart. We treat those surfaces as the product, because that is where conversion and support cost live.

Long-term technical support

Platforms, payment providers and search engines keep moving after launch. A store without a maintenance path accumulates patch debt, broken extensions and silent SEO regressions. Support is how the investment stays current.

Ecommerce development

Ecommerce development that treats the catalog as the product

Stores fail when checkout, merchandising and integrations are treated as theme options. We build and improve Magento, Shopify and custom ecommerce so operations, performance and search can coexist.

The pillar page covers platform landscape and when to rebuild. The ecommerce development service describes how an engagement is sequenced. Magento and Shopify each have their own intent pages because the failure modes are different.

Ecommerce development

Live store stack

Catalog01
Merchandising02
Checkout03
Integrations04

If any layer is a theme option, the store fights you later.

Platform

Magento / Magento 2

Complex catalogs, B2B rules, upgrades that respect custom modules.

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Platform

Shopify

Fast storefronts, app stack discipline, themes that operations can still edit.

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Capabilities on the same catalog

Web development

Web development for sites that have to last longer than a campaign

Business websites still need to rank, load and be edited. We use Next.js, React and deliberate frontend architecture for marketing sites, portals and rebuilds of properties that have outgrown their CMS theme.

Web development

Digital marketing & SEO

Digital marketing that is allowed to touch the codebase

Organic growth depends on crawl paths, metadata, internal links, structured data and Core Web Vitals as much as it depends on copy. We work where development and SEO actually overlap.

Technical SEO

Crawl, indexation, canonicals, sitemaps, robots and JavaScript rendering.

On-page SEO

Titles, headings and copy that match a distinct search intent per template.

Ecommerce SEO

Category, product and facet policy for Magento and Shopify catalogs.

Site structure

Hubs, depth and internal links so important URLs are not orphans.

Core Web Vitals

Field data on the templates that shoppers and crawlers actually hit.

Metadata

Unique titles and descriptions from a centralized configuration, not a plugin.

Structured data

Organization, Service, Breadcrumb, FAQ and Article markup that matches visible content.

Internal linking

Contextual links between services, technologies, industries and writing.

Content strategy

Fewer, better pages with topical relationships instead of a volume blog.

Performance optimization

Tag budgets and render path — often the missing marketing input.

We do not guarantee rankings. Search engines, competitors and your catalog all move. We work on the parts of organic visibility that live in the website.

Digital marketing

How we work

Delivery from brief to launch

Six steps, written as operating work rather than a funnel graphic. Discovery still decides whether Magento, Shopify or Next.js is even the right surface.

Delivery

Development process

  1. 01

    Understand

    We start with how the business actually sells: catalog rules, checkout exceptions, content ownership, integrations and the current site’s constraints. The brief is a set of operating facts, not a mood board.

  2. 02

    Plan

    Information architecture, platform choices, rendering strategy and a delivery sequence that can ship. SEO requirements — URLs, canonicals, indexation rules — are written into the plan instead of being treated as a later campaign.

  3. 03

    Design

    Layouts are designed around product discovery, content hierarchy and conversion paths. We keep the visual system calm enough to last, and specific enough that a category page and a service page are not the same template with different adjectives.

  4. 04

    Develop

    Implementation follows the architecture: Magento modules, Shopify themes or Next.js routes that a future developer can change. Integrations, payments and content models are built against real data, not placeholders that hide edge cases.

  5. 05

    Optimize

    Before launch we measure what the stack actually does: template weight, third-party scripts, TTFB, crawl paths and form of structured data. Optimization is a pass on the product, not a separate “speed plugin.”

  6. 06

    Launch & Support

    Go-live includes redirects, analytics, monitoring and a support window for the problems that only appear with real traffic. After that, maintenance is optional but designed in — patches, catalog changes and performance watch.

Industries

Where this work tends to show up

We do not specialize in every industry. The cards below describe how ecommerce, web and SEO constraints differ. If your sector is not listed, the relevant question is still catalog, content and integrations.

Food & Grocery

Perishable inventory, delivery windows, substitutions and catalogs that change more often than a typical retail store.

How we approach food & grocery

B2B

Company accounts, negotiated pricing, quote workflows and catalogs that serve buyers rather than browsers.

How we approach b2b

Healthcare

Information-dense sites where accuracy, accessibility and trust matter more than visual novelty.

How we approach healthcare

Startups

Early products that need a site which can ship, rank and be redesigned without a full rewrite six months later.

How we approach startups
Industry notes in full

Capabilities

Technical capabilities we actually use

Only the stack that appears in Magento, Shopify, Next.js, React and SEO work. If a logo is not here, we are not pretending it is a core service.

Next.js

App Router sites and headless storefronts where routing, rendering and metadata need to be explicit.

React

Interactive interfaces, design systems and storefront components that have to remain testable as they grow.

Magento 2

Catalog-heavy commerce: custom modules, checkout, indexers, integrations and upgrade work on Adobe Commerce / Magento Open Source.

Shopify

Shopify and Shopify Plus storefronts, theme architecture, checkout extensibility and app integrations.

Node.js

Middleware, storefront APIs and integration services that sit between commerce platforms and the frontend.

PHP

Magento module work, custom backend logic and the PHP services that still run a large share of ecommerce.

JavaScript / TypeScript

Typed frontend and integration code so storefront and marketing sites stay refactorable rather than brittle.

REST APIs

ERP, PIM, OMS, CRM and payment APIs connected without turning the storefront into an unowned integration layer.

Payment integrations

Checkout payment methods, tokenization and the edge cases that appear with taxes, currencies and failed authorizations.

Third-party integrations

Shipping, search, reviews, subscriptions, tax and marketing tools — implemented with a performance and data-ownership budget.

SEO & analytics

Technical SEO instrumentation, structured data, sitemaps and analytics that measure the site you actually shipped.

Have a website that needs to be built, improved or grown?

We can discuss a new ecommerce project, a business website, problems on an existing Magento or Shopify store, SEO requirements, performance issues or a modernization of a site that no longer matches how you sell.

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