Preparing content for Sanity

How to model pages, resources, summaries, and machine-readable metadata before content enters the CMS.

Jun 09, 2026

Model the page, not the database

Sanity schemas should reflect how content is authored, displayed, reused, and indexed. Fields need editorial meaning, not just technical storage value.

Write for humans and machines

A good content model separates headline, excerpt, body, category, and machine summary so each surface can use the right level of detail.