Maciej Lukianski

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Maciej Lukianski

Droptica Co-Founder
Bio
Maciej is Dropitca's co-founder. He is a self-taught programmer who worked as a PHP developer for many years before moving to a management role. Maciej is also a speaker at conferences in Poland and wider Europe. Maciej's background in business and finance helps him understand the Client perspective and makes him a great Client partner and advocate in Droptica. In his free time he likes to ski or ride his mountain bike.

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Why Drupal works for structured content operations at scale

Publishing one good page is a writing task. Keeping hundreds of pages accurate across products, markets and languages is a systems problem.

Drupal content operations at scale means treating each fact as structured data with relationships, permissions and history, then reusing it across templates, languages, JSON-LD and APIs. Here is how fields, taxonomy, Views and workflows keep large Drupal sites governable when AI-assisted research raises the bar.

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How to measure whether AI recommends you

Asking ChatGPT about your own brand proves nothing. Logged-in memory, one-off prompts, and shortlist shuffles that change run to run produce screenshots, not data.

How to measure whether AI recommends you needs a fixed question set, clean sessions, four metrics, and a scoring rule you wrote before you looked at the results. Here is how to run the baseline, choose spreadsheet versus SaaS versus self-host, and report what boards actually need.

Can an AI actually read your website?

For an assistant to quote your site, three things have to work on production: named bots allowed through robots.txt and the CDN, HTML back fast enough for a live fetch, and facts in the first response.

Can an AI actually read your website is mostly technical SEO with extra agents and typed data. Here is how to verify each layer on production, from Cloudflare AI-bot policies to JSON-LD in Drupal.

Get recommended by AI: supplier shortlist facts

A buyer describes what they need to a chatbot and gets three supplier names back. You are not one of them, though your product fits, your certifications are current and your lead times beat all three.

Getting your company recommended by AI depends on publishing the facts a chatbot can verify during a live conversation - specs, prices, lead times, and industry pages. Here is why qualified suppliers get filtered out, and what to put on your site so you stay in the shortlist.

Drupal Paragraphs tutorial, part 1: planning architecture and base types

This is part 1 of a two-part guide to building a component-based corporate website with Drupal Paragraphs. By the end of the series you'll have a library of 10-12 universal paragraph types with style variants, responsive layouts, and editor-friendly spacing controls.

Plan a reusable component library, set up the Paragraphs module, and build Hero, Text + Image, and Feature Grid paragraph types with Twig templates and CSS.

From cost to asset: growing a Drupal support client into a development partner

Plenty of clients arrive with a system they see as a line item to keep cheap. The real job of an agency is to help them see what that same system could become - and why it is worth investing in.

See how a Drupal development partner relationship grows from minimal support into strategic investment - five readiness signals, quick wins that prove value, the account growth curve, and a ~24% conversion lift on one real account.

Don't rebuild, evolve: a phased CMS modernization framework

A full rebuild feels like progress. More often it is the most expensive, slowest, and riskiest way to solve a problem that proper implementation would fix in a fraction of the time.

A phased CMS modernization framework for CTOs and marketing leaders: true rebuild costs, when starting fresh is justified, four evolution phases, a decision checklist, and how to sell incremental change to stakeholders.

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