How Do You Choose A Content Management System?
As your company and website grow, you may find yourself overwhelmed with the sheer volume of updates that you have to do. If it is taking far too long to update your website, a content management system can be of great help. Choose a content management system that will fit your budget and needs. Understand Manual Content Management Systems. There are four main types of content management systems, with manual content management being the easiest to get started up and running. This is good for small sites, where you can have a Web team update your site by hand. However, ongoing costs are rather high, all content has to go through the Web team first, and there are human factors to be considered for productivity such as HTML errors or sickness or turnover. Understand Server-based Content Management Systems. For these systems, content creators log into the content management server to add content and then it is automatically posted to the website. This creates a rather consistent design for