Make the move successful: Replatforming content ops

From Content Operations by Scriptorium - The Content Strategy Experts

April 27, 2026 · 23 min

About this episode

This episode discusses the essential considerations for successfully replatforming content operations.

Replatforming your content operations isn’t just about swapping systems. In this episode, Alan Pringle and Bill Swallow share what organizations must consider to successfully replatform. From navigating technical debt, system integration, and the people caught in the middle, they discuss change management, technical debt, and why your exit strategy should be part of the plan from day one. Software isn’t forever. Systems come, systems go, they get improved. Your requirements are ever changing with the content that you need to manage. Not thinking about your next jump is really to your detriment. — Bill Swallow Related links: Replatforming structured content Your tech expertise + our CCMS knowledge = replatforming success (case study) Cutting technical debt with replatforming (podcast) Replatforming with localization in mind LinkedIn: Alan Pringle Bill Swallow Transcript: Disclaimer: This is a machine-generated transcript with edits. Introduction with ambient background music Christine Cuellar: From Scriptorium, this is Content Operations, a show that delivers industry-leading insights for global organizations. Bill Swallow: In the end, you have a unified experience so…

People in this episode

Guests: Alan Pringle, Bill Swallow

Topics covered

replatforming
content operations
change management
technical debt
system integration

Keywords

replatforming
content operations
technical debt
change management
system integration

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Scriptorium, LinkedIn