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Spaghetti of digital connections: a leftward tangle of interwoven lines layered with pale circular icons for tools, contrasted by a cartoon person on the right with a worried expression and raised hands in a purple jumper.
Headless CMS
7 min
The composable paradox: Why more tools slow down your marketing
Composable martech stacks were supposed to deliver flexibility and speed. In practice, most teams end up with complexity and rising costs. At the same time, the CMS is moving beyond content management toward the core of the digital experience. Why does the ideal martech stack suddenly look different?
Jouko Huismans
CEO @ Prepr
The image centers on a young person gently hugging a large, semi-transparent globe, held against their chest with hands clasped at the front, the globe featuring faint latitude/longitude lines and a warm orange-red upper tint. The scene conveys a calm, climate-focused moment set against a deep blue-purple night sky.
Headless CMS
6 min
Your tech stack has a carbon footprint. Do you know how big it is?
Most companies think about their digital infrastructure in terms of capability, not environmental impact. But as sustainability becomes part of procurement and reporting across Europe, companies need to understand the environmental impact of their digital infrastructure, and agencies have a responsibility to help them answer those questions.
Deborah Astarita
Content Creator @ Prepr CMS
A calm, stylised illustration depicts a person levitating in a cross-legged meditation pose, above a stack of three oval balancing stones colored pale lavender, bright orange, and deep indigo. The tranquil outdoor scene features a split blue–purple sky, a green meadow with small white and yellow flowers, and a soft shadow beneath the stones.
Headless CMS
6 min
Building Prepr CMS the Lagom way: why “just enough” works better
While preparing for our expansion into the Nordics, we came across lagom: the idea of “just enough.” It closely mirrors how we approach building Prepr. This article looks at what that means in practice, from product focus to personalisation, and why more isn’t always better.
Deborah Astarita
Content Creator @ Prepr CMS
Schema" management interface: a large rounded browser-style window displays a left sidebar with a search box containing “Sectio” and an expanded Components list under Sections (including CTA, Cards, Contact, Feature, Hero, Static) with a cursor on a highlighted item, plus a “+ Add component” link; the main canvas is filled with pale placeholder rows and panels for configurable fields, while an orange circle with a white tick and a simplified cartoon person with an orange laptop appear in the foreground, reinforcing the theme of building or editing structured content in a modern UI.
New in Prepr
6 min
Improving the developer experience of content modeling in Prepr
Developers spend a lot of time working on content models, and even small improvements can make a big difference. With this latest release, we’ve introduced updates that make content modeling in Prepr more flexible, more efficient, and better aligned with real development workflows, while also improving the editing experience for content teams.
Deborah Astarita
Content Creator @ Prepr CMS
From tangled process to polished result: a split-screen illustration contrasts two website-building stages, with the left showing a person at a desk in front of a laptop amid code-like lines and confusion, and the right depicting a cleaner layout, AI-assisted progress, and a celebratory figure.
New in Prepr
9 min
From design to code in 8 minutes: how we used AI to rebuild Prepr’s marketing website
While rebuilding Prepr’s marketing website, we used AI to turn finished designs into working components in as little as eight minutes. Here’s how we structured our design system, content structure, and development workflow to make that possible, and where manual review still matters.
Kevin Quaedvlieg
Developer Experience Specialist @ Prepr
EMERCE 100: BESTE E-BUSINESS BEDRIJVEN is a celebratory awards moment. The central figure, a woman in purple attire, raises both fists in triumph beside an orange trophy marked with a white “1,” while clapping figures surround her in a festive, winner-announcement scene.
About Prepr
5 min
Prepr ranked #1 CMS in the Emerce 100
Prepr has been ranked the #1 CMS in the Emerce 100, based on evaluations by agencies and industry professionals. This recognition reflects the trust of the teams that rely on Prepr for complex, performance-focused digital platforms. This article explores why agencies choose Prepr and how digital stacks are evolving.
Deborah Astarita
Content Creator @ Prepr CMS
App window or dashboard panel. A minimalist flat illustration shows a large rounded-rectangle interface in pale lavender spanning a split blue-purple left and soft orange right background, with simplified UI elements and a small image-placeholder, plus a floating web-card on the left and a circular user-avatar icon on the right, connected by thin curved lines suggesting flowing, real-time content.
Personalization
6 min
Combining Prepr CMS and your CDP for real-time personalization
When you want to use a CDP with Prepr CMS for personalization, a key question emerges: who does what? This article explores how both systems work together, the different ways to set it up, and how to structure personalization in practice.
Bernard Jan Boekholt
CXO @ Prepr
Prepr is a Dutch headless CMS highlighted in the hero as a platform for managing content, personalisation, AI, and A/B testing to deliver relevant experiences and drive conversions and growth. The layout features a large circular right-side image with an adult man working on a laptop in a modern office, overlaid with the prepr logo.
Agencies
4 min
How iO strengthens its proposition with Prepr
Many organizations want the flexibility of composable architectures, but for mid-sized projects, the complexity and cost of enterprise stacks are often hard to justify. By partnering with Prepr, iO added a CMS that enables a lean composable stack, delivering enterprise-level capabilities without enterprise complexity.
Deborah Astarita
Content Creator @ Prepr CMS
Robot portrait: A friendly purple-and-lavender robot stands centered on a deep navy background, featuring a rounded helmet-like head with a dark visor and two simple eyes, stacked neck bands, a torso with a stylized lowercase “p” badge, and raised curved arms in a welcoming gesture, with subtle speckled shading for texture. A small purple rocket icon in the upper left and three orange star-shaped sparkles near the upper right enhance the playful, space-themed mood.
New in Prepr
7 min
What changes when AI can manage content directly in your CMS
Teams are getting used to working with AI to write content. What hasn’t really changed is what happens after, because moving that content into the CMS is still a manual step. This article looks at how that part of the workflow is starting to shift, and how connecting AI agents directly to Prepr changes the way content is handled once it’s ready.
Deborah Astarita
Content Creator @ Prepr CMS