WordPress Development Canada

WordPress development that performs as well as it looks.

Custom WordPress themes, plugin development, WooCommerce builds and performance optimization - built with clean code that your team can manage independently.

Full-service WordPress development.

Custom theme development - Bespoke WordPress themes built with clean PHP, semantic HTML and Gutenberg block editor support.
Plugin development - Custom plugins for unique functionality requirements that off-the-shelf plugins cannot fulfill.
WooCommerce development - Full e-commerce builds with payment gateways, shipping, tax configuration and custom product types.
Performance optimization - Caching setup, image optimization, database optimization and plugin audit for 90+ PageSpeed scores.
Security hardening - Login protection, file permission lockdown, security headers, malware scanning and update management.
SEO configuration - Yoast or RankMath setup, Schema markup, sitemap generation and technical SEO foundations.
API integrations - CRM, email marketing, payment systems and third-party API connections built and tested.
Training and documentation - Content management training and written admin guide so your team runs the site without developer dependency.
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What to expect

We start with a technical requirements brief to understand your content structure, custom functionality needs and team's editing capability. Development on a staging environment with weekly updates. Your full review before anything goes live.

"We write WordPress code the right way - hooks, filters, no function.php bloat - so your site stays maintainable long term."

How we build your WordPress site.

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Days 1-5
Requirements and architecture
Technical brief covering content types, custom fields, user roles, plugin requirements and hosting environment. Architecture designed before any code is written to prevent costly rework later.
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Days 6-18
Development on staging
Theme and plugin development on a private staging environment. Custom post types, Gutenberg blocks and API integrations built and tested in isolation before integration testing begins.
3
Days 19-23
Client review and revisions
Staging access shared for full review. Feedback incorporated with transparent change tracking. Security hardening and performance optimization completed on approved build.
4
Days 24-28
Launch and training
Production deployment, DNS configuration and post-launch monitoring. Content management training session and written documentation delivered. 30-day support window begins at launch.

Numbers from our WordPress builds.

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WordPress sites built and maintained
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Security breaches on sites we actively maintain

WordPress development questions answered.

We build custom WordPress themes using clean PHP and Gutenberg blocks for sites that need performance and unique design. We also work with page builders (Elementor, Bricks) when client teams need to edit pages without developer help. We recommend based on your specific needs.
Yes. We migrate from any CMS including Wix, Squarespace, Webflow, Joomla, Drupal and custom-built sites. Content, images, SEO metadata and URL structure are all preserved with redirect mapping to protect your existing rankings.
Yes. We develop custom plugins for functionality that existing plugins cannot provide - custom post types, API integrations, membership systems, booking systems and custom admin interfaces. All custom plugins are built with WordPress coding standards.
Every WordPress build includes security hardening: strong admin credentials, file permission lockdown, login protection, security headers, malware scanning and automatic updates for WordPress core and plugins. We recommend managed hosting with WAF protection for sites handling sensitive data.
Yes. We build full WooCommerce stores including custom product types, payment gateway integration, shipping configuration, tax setup and performance optimization. WooCommerce development is available as a standalone service.
Yes. WordPress content management is designed so non-technical users can update pages, publish blog posts and add products without developer help. We provide a training session and written guide so your team is comfortable managing the site from day one.