Go-Live Essentials
Kickstart your XM Cloud project with content management fundamentals
Go Live Essentials is an implementation accelerator aimed at net new CMS customers. This pre-assembled, best-practice foundation includes all the Sitecore elements necessary to enable rapid deployment of a fully functional Sitecore site from day one.
There’s no need to reinvent the wheel as we have built Go Live Essentials using the best practice SXA foundations, and official Sitecore Starter Kit, allowing you to migrate from an existing Sitecore instance or start fresh with a big head start.
This accelerator is architected for rapid development, SEO excellence, accessibility compliance, and tested, future-proofed functionality.
Drawing on real-world XM Cloud development experience, the Go Live Essentials will have you up and running in days, saving you months of development.
A great leap forward
Traditional website development can burn a lot of time in the initial stages, building the foundations of base pages, navigation, common components, etc.
With the standardization that Sitecore SXA brings to the game, there is no reason not to have most of your website requirements delivered out-of-the-box.
Our proven accelerator delivers this, saving you months of development spend, all while providing the following:
- Components - Accordions, tabs, FAQs, banners, video, calls to action, heros, quotes, cards, download, icons, bios, quick links, sliders, alerts, image galleries, blogs, breadcrumbs, iframes, modals, social sharing and more.
- Page types – Author, blog, overview, contact, general content, home, investor, product, press release, resource, news article.
- Meta data – Meta tagging, content categorization, JSON/LD and search specific tagging.
- Content security – Integrated content-editable content security policy management.
- Page and partial designs – Footer, header, partial designs for all page types, and page branches all included.
- WCAG 2 Accessibility compliance – Including Aria tagging for all components.
- Modern SASS framework – Effective base styling including componentized and modularized code using atomic design and variables for easy theming and implementation of your design.
Rapid deployment, rapid development, big savings
Roll out Sitecore XM Cloud in a matter of days and hit the ground running with all the Go Live Essentials you need.
Essential components
80% of common component requirements ready to go.
Essential pages
Page types and content categorization for most scenarios.
Rapid development
With the essentials done, extension is effortless.
Rapid deployment
Start content entry in weeks, move fast, and learn early.