WordPress & CMS Development Services We Offer in Ottawa
Why Ottawa Businesses Choose WordPress & CMS Development
Government & Public Sector
Ottawa runs Canada. We build GC Cloud-compliant applications, citizen portals, and internal government systems that meet Treasury Board standards.
Cybersecurity Hub
Kanata's tech corridor is a cybersecurity powerhouse. We build security-first applications with SOC2, FedRAMP, and Protected B compliance.
Telecom & 5G
Nokia, Ciena, and Ericsson call Ottawa home. We build telecom management platforms, network monitoring tools, and 5G-ready applications.
Defence & Security
Ottawa's defence sector needs mission-critical software. We deliver secure, reliable systems with the clearance-ready engineering standards required.
WordPress & CMS Development for the industries Ottawa actually runs on
WordPress & CMS Development in Ottawa runs into a different set of constraints than it does elsewhere in Ontario. The local economy leans on Government, Cybersecurity, Telecom, Defence and SaaS, and each of those carries its own regulatory, operational and seasonal realities that shape what gets built and how it gets delivered. Below is how we approach WordPress for each of them, with a delivery model built around Ottawa clients.
WordPress for Ottawa's Government sector
WCAG 2.1 AA-compliant sites with content governance and publishing workflows that work across many departments.
WordPress for Ottawa's Cybersecurity sector
Headless WordPress behind a Next.js front end, so marketing keeps its editor and engineering keeps its stack.
WordPress for Ottawa's Telecom sector
Headless WordPress behind a Next.js front end, so marketing keeps its editor and engineering keeps its stack.
WordPress for Ottawa's Defence sector
WCAG 2.1 AA-compliant sites with content governance and publishing workflows that work across many departments.
WordPress for Ottawa's SaaS sector
Headless WordPress behind a Next.js front end, so marketing keeps its editor and engineering keeps its stack.
Our WordPress & CMS Development Process
Requirements & Planning
1 WeekWe define your content structure, page templates, custom post types, plugin requirements, and integration needs for a clear development roadmap.
Design & Prototyping
2-3 WeeksCreate responsive designs for all page templates, custom components, and the admin interface with a focus on content editing experience.
Theme & Plugin Development
4-8 WeeksBuild the custom theme with ACF fields, Gutenberg blocks, WooCommerce integration, and any custom plugin functionality required.
Content & QA
1-2 WeeksMigrate existing content, configure SEO settings, test across browsers and devices, and train your team on content management.
Launch & Optimization
1 WeekDeploy to production hosting, configure caching and CDN, set up monitoring, and ensure all performance benchmarks are met.
Technologies We Use
Best-in-class tools chosen for performance, reliability, and long-term maintainability.
Projects We've Built for Ontario Clients
What Ottawa Clients Say
“Mapletech built a citizen services portal that handles 100K+ requests monthly. Fully accessible (WCAG 2.1 AA) and bilingual from day one.”
“Their security-first approach was exactly what we needed. The app passed penetration testing on the first attempt. Rare for a development shop.”
“We went from idea to paying customers in 10 weeks. Mapletech's SaaS expertise saved us 6 months of development time.”
WordPress & CMS Development Costs in Ottawa
Transparent pricing with fixed-price sprints. No hidden fees, ever.