Lightning-Fast Content Platforms That Drive Engagement

Modern, minimalist Ghost CMS solutions for serious publishers, newsletters, and membership sites

Facing These Publishing Challenges?

Content Platform Frustrations

  • Slow, bloated WordPress sites
  • Overcomplicated publishing workflows
  • Clunky membership/subscription systems
  • Poor newsletter integration

Monetization Hurdles

  • Difficulty implementing paywalls
  • Subscription management headaches
  • Limited member engagement options
  • Inadequate audience insights

Technical Limitations

  • Lack of Ghost development expertise
  • Theme customization challenges
  • Integration with existing systems
  • Migration concerns from other platforms

Why Leading Publishers Trust 1985 for Ghost CMS Development

Our founder Sharath has been involved with Ghost since the early versions and brings deep expertise in modern publishing platforms. His hands-on approach ensures your Ghost implementation leverages the platform's strengths while being perfectly tailored to your content strategy and business model.

What you get from us

  • Content-First Development Approach

    Our Ghost implementations deliver measurable results:

    • faster page load speeds
    • higher reader engagement
    • improved conversion to paid memberships
    • increase in content production efficiency
  • Complete Ghost CMS Mastery

    We excel at all aspects of Ghost development:

    • Custom theme development
    • Membership & subscription systems
    • Newsletter integration
    • Platform migration
    • Ghost API customizations
  • End-to-End Publishing Solutions

    Beyond development, we deliver business value:

    • Content strategy consultation
    • SEO & performance optimization
    • Analytics & audience insights
    • Monetization strategy

Our Ghost CMS Development Process

How We Help You Succeed in Three Steps.

  • 1

    Publishing Strategy

    Building the foundation for content success:

    • Content strategy assessment
    • User journey mapping
    • Monetization model planning
    • Technical requirements definition
    Step 1 illustration
  • 2

    Custom Ghost Implementation

    Creating your perfect publishing platform:

    • Custom theme development
    • Membership/subscription setup
    • Newsletter integration
    • API customizations
    Step 2 illustration
  • 3

    Migration & Integration

    Seamless transition to your new platform:

    • Content migration from other platforms
    • SEO preservation strategies
    • Third-party integrations
    • Analytics implementation
    Step 3 illustration

Frequently Asked Questions

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A Few Words from Our Clients

  • The team at 1985 produces excellent work, and yet they're very humble people. That's a breath of fresh air for me.

    Donavon Urfalian, Founder - Kodo