Digital Platform Lead

Texas BBQ Rub

Award-winning BBQ rubs and seasonings, built on a simple 1-2-3 formula.

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Next.jsTypeScriptReact
Texas BBQ Rub logo

About this project

TexasBBQRub.com is my family's e-commerce storefront for my dad Bill Cannon's award-winning BBQ rubs. He's a 6-time American Royal People's Choice Award winner featured on Food Network. As Digital Platform Lead, I rebuilt the site on Next.js and drove a 400% increase in SEO performance through site modernization, improved content structure, and stronger search visibility.

Technical specifications

Framework
Next.js 15.1.6 (App Router)
Language
TypeScript, React 19
Commerce
UltraCart (PCI-compliant hosted checkout)
Images / CDN
BunnyCDN
Hosting
AWS Amplify, CloudFront
CI/CD
Amplify-native (no GitHub Actions)

There's no database. The product catalog syncs from UltraCart's API at build time, with tiered ISR keeping pages fresh (products revalidate hourly, recipes daily). JSON-LD structured data across product, recipe, and FAQ pages powers rich search results.