DatoCMS development for structured, localized content and the fast front ends that draw from one source.
Modular content, media pipelines, and GraphQL delivery for sites that publish in multiple markets and languages.
Content, images, and translations multiply fast. Temper And Forge structures DatoCMS to keep them manageable.
How We Build On DatoCMS
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Modular content architecture
DatoCMS builds start with the models and modular blocks your content splits into: reusable sections editors can compose, localized field by field where markets differ. Structure gets decided against real pages and real workflows, not an abstract diagram.
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Media and localization pipelines
The platform's strengths get engineered in from the start: images and video served through its CDN with automatic optimization, and locales configured so translators work in context instead of spreadsheets. Global sites inherit the discipline on day one.
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GraphQL delivery to front ends
Front ends query exactly the content each view needs through GraphQL, with previews for editors and caching tuned for the traffic you expect. The result is a site that stays fast under content weight, in any framework your team prefers.
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Launch and content operations
Handoff includes editor training, a documented content model, and the workflows your publishing calendar depends on. As markets and content types get added, the modular structure absorbs the growth, and we stay available for the extensions that need engineering.
Our team
Who keeps content fast.
Developers fluent in structured content and the media, locale, and delivery details global sites depend on.
11
Years in business
650+
Projects delivered
5.5M
Users of our custom tools
$75B+
Enterprise value supported
Utile Design
Temper And Forge helped us launch our new website — during the discovery phase, they asked questions about our primary goals and helped us shape the vision together. Using our refreshed brand style guide, they developed three different options for how to execute on the website, then built everything out in Figma before moving to development. Following launch, we saw significant increases in organic search traffic and time on page. They were always up for a challenge — if we had modifications, they would definitely meet and exceed those — and every team member showed genuine care for their craft.
Allison Price
Director of Marketing & Communications
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- Temper And Forge's quality of work is exceptional; they've delivered everything they promised they would and more. We get excellent value for our money. — Jim Boborci, Director of Brand & Creative. 5 out of 5 stars.
- I've worked at my organization for close to 12 years and worked with over 12 external vendors, maybe more. Temper And Forge has been the easiest to work with and the most knowledgeable about their work. The team has produced the best work for us. — Anna McKay, Head of Web & Design. 5 out of 5 stars.
- They brought our vision to life. The team worked effectively together and was collaborative with our team. The partnership was seamless. — Danielle Lewan, Director of Marketing & Communications. 5 out of 5 stars.
- We were instantly comfortable with Temper And Forge, and their resources were extremely responsive. The team listened to our needs and adapted to every single aspect that we expected from them — they were great. — Eric Demas, CFO & City Auditor. 5 out of 5 stars.
- Temper And Forge was one of the most professional companies I've ever worked with, as they were highly responsive to our feedback, concerns, and changes we needed to make. — Bryce Gibson, Co-Founder. 5 out of 5 stars.
- Their effective communication is outstanding; they understand what we want and run with it. — Alex Neuber, Head of Business Planning & Marketing. 5 out of 5 stars.
- Temper And Forge has made a name for themselves to deliver results and our projects are the key indicators of that. — Nicholas Collins, Vice President & COO. 5 out of 5 stars.
- What sets them apart is their ability to consider all of the stakeholders' inputs and come up with a solution that meets everyone's needs. — Alisha Harrington, Co-Director. 5 out of 5 stars.
- They give us what feels like white-glove service. They prioritize us, and it feels like we're their only client, even though we know that isn't the case. That's appreciated. — Joe Myxter, Director of Communications. 5 out of 5 stars.
- Temper And Forge was highly responsive and provided quick deliveries. The team delivered work ahead of schedule and stayed on budget, communicating in a quick manner. — Vincent Santino, Marketing Director of Demand Generation. 5 out of 5 stars.
- Temper And Forge is a small boutique firm, and I know that every dollar we spend goes directly into results. I don't feel like there's any wasted time with them. — Aloe Driscoll, Digital Marketing Manager. 5 out of 5 stars.
- I was impressed by Temper And Forge's investment in our company's mission and values. Their company culture set them apart, and Temper And Forge seemed to genuinely care about our market — that was unique. — Elisabeth Law, Director of Marketing. 5 out of 5 stars.
- They're a dynamite team that's a helpful partner. As time goes on, I noticed that they have a fundamental interest in our business. They know our goals and can execute them quickly. — Thomas Winstanely, VP Marketing. 5 out of 5 stars.
- Temper And Forge's willingness to dive into some of the design challenges was really impressive. They didn't shy away. — Allison Price, Director of Marketing & Communications. 5 out of 5 stars.
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