# Contentstack on Contentstack: Best Practices

### About this export

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| **content_type** | standalone_content |
| **platform** | contentstack-academy |
| **source_url** | https://www.contentstack.com/academy/content/contentstack-on-contentstack-best-practices |
| **slug** | contentstack-on-contentstack-best-practices |
| **title** | Contentstack on Contentstack: Best Practices |
| **markdown_file_url** | /academy/md/content/contentstack-on-contentstack-best-practices.md |
| **generated_at** | 2026-05-04T05:36:57.679Z |

> **Academy MD v3** — standalone Academy content entry (not a multi-lesson course export).

## Overview

### Description

In this video, **Nicole Quick**, Director of Product & Technical Marketing, and **Conor Eagan**, VP of Product at Contentstack, discuss strategies for achieving success with the platform. Conor outlines five key best practices derived from observing high-performing teams:

*   **Continuous Learning:**
*   **Establishing a Center of Excellence:**
*   **Prioritizing Experimentation:**
*   **Platform Customization:**
*   **Active Collaboration:**

The session emphasizes a "**slow down to speed up**" philosophy, encouraging teams to refine their content models and automate repetitive tasks to ensure long-term efficiency and scalability.

## Supplement for indexing

### Content summary

In this video, Nicole Quick , Director of Product & Technical Marketing, and Conor Eagan , VP of Product at Contentstack, discuss strategies for achieving success with the platform. Conor outlines five key best practices derived from observing high-performing teams: Continuous Learning: Establishing a Center of Excellence: Prioritizing Experimentation: Platform Customization: Active Collaboration: The session emphasizes a " slow down to speed up " philosophy, encouraging teams to refine their content models and automate repetitive tasks to ensure long-term efficiency and scalability.

### Retrieval tags

- Contentstack Academy
- contentstack-on-contentstack-best-practices
- standalone content

### Indexing notes

Single-page standalone entry; index as one primary chunk. Slug: contentstack-on-contentstack-best-practices.

### Asset references

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### External links

| Label | URL |
| --- | --- |
| Contentstack Academy home | `https://www.contentstack.com/academy/` |
| Training instance setup | `https://www.contentstack.com/academy/training-instance` |
| Academy playground (GitHub) | `https://github.com/contentstack/contentstack-academy-playground` |
| Contentstack documentation | `https://www.contentstack.com/docs/` |