OngoingWelup Digital

Modernizing Welup Digital’s Web Platform

Leading the ongoing rewrite of Welup Digital’s website from static HTML to Next.js, building a scalable CMS with Sanity for blogs and landing pages, and delivering major SEO, performance, and reliability improvements for the company and its clients.

Modernizing Welup Digital’s Web Platform

Technologies Used

Next.jsTypeScriptTailwind CSSSanityVercelCloudflareAhrefsGoogle Search ConsolePageSpeed Insights

The Challenge

Welup Digital’s original site was static HTML/CSS/JS, limiting SEO, scalability, and content management. The business needed a modern, dynamic platform to support growth, content, and client delivery, while also withstanding DDoS attacks.

Key Constraints

  • Legacy static site migration
  • Solo developer for rewrite and CMS
  • Zero downtime during migration
  • Security and DDoS resilience

Goals & Success Metrics

Primary Objectives

  • Migrate to Next.js for performance and SEO
  • Build a CMS for blogs and landing pages
  • Ensure 99.9% uptime and DDoS protection
  • Deliver scalable solutions for clients

My Approach

Incremental migration and feature delivery, focusing on performance, SEO, and content flexibility.

Audit & Planning

2 weeks
  • SEO and performance audit
  • Migration roadmap
  • Requirements gathering

Next.js Rewrite

Ongoing
  • Rebuilding site in Next.js
  • Integrating Tailwind CSS and TypeScript
  • Setting up Vercel for CI/CD

CMS & Content

Ongoing
  • Implementing Sanity CMS
  • Developing blog and landing page system
  • Enabling non-dev content editing

Security & Uptime

Ongoing
  • Cloudflare DDoS protection
  • Monitoring and maintaining 99.9% uptime

SEO & Client Delivery

Ongoing
  • Technical SEO optimization
  • Launching and optimizing client websites
  • Continuous performance and UX improvements

Results & Impact

Site Uptime

before:Frequent downtime risk
after:99.99% uptime
Resilient to DDoS

SEO Ranking

before:Unranked
after:Top 5 for key terms
Major SEO gains

Content Management

before:Manual, dev-only
after:Sanity CMS for all content
Full flexibility

Client Sites Delivered

before:0
after:5+ launched
Full delivery

Additional Impact

99.99% uptime during DDoS
Top 5 SEO rankings
5+ client sites delivered
CMS for blogs and landing pages

Client Feedback

"Andy is leading our web platform’s transformation—our new CMS and site are fast, reliable, and easy for the whole team. Our SEO and client delivery have never been stronger."

Adaeze Nwosu

Demo Client

Project Gallery

Visual documentation of the project process and outcomes

Welup Digital modernized website homepage with Next.js

Modern Homepage

Sanity CMS interface for content management

CMS Interface

Client website examples built with the new platform

Client Websites

SEO optimization and performance monitoring dashboard

SEO Dashboard

DDoS protection and uptime monitoring system

Security & Uptime