Website Content Management Systems (CMS)
One of the most important reasons for employing CMS on your website is Search Engine Ratings. Google, Yahoo, MSN and the rest of the Search Engines out there like fresh and frequent content. We all want to be top ten or on the first page when it comes to Search Engine Ratings. Well, with good CMS, a little of your time and a bit of patience, you can help improve your website goals and chances of getting on to that all important first page of Search Engine Ratings.
Content Management Systems (or CMS for short) simply means that website owners (like you) can add and remove information to and from your company website, but without the need for in depth computer training. You can do this in realtime and save the changes to the web immediately. Think of CMS as a translator between you and the world of computer code. So long as you have access to a computer with internet access (any computer, anywhere in the world) you can update your website. Text, images, news stories, blogs, events...the (CMS) list is endless! (check out Wikipedia’s more in depth explanation of content management systems).
CMS are being more and more widely used in the design and development of today’s websites. Until recently, good quality and easy to use CMS were not cheap. With the snowballing of web based technologies, CMS is now something that anybody can afford. ALL of MA Design’s websites are developed and designed with CMS as an option for site owners, even if they don’t use it.
MA Design’s content management systems all offer control over the following website features:
- text editing
- image insertion and editing
- announcements and news module
- event calendar
- full site and web search from your site
- dynamic menus
- unlimited levels of navigation
- add and remove pages
- meta information editing (keywords etc)
- response forms
- image gallery
- blogs
- bread crumb navigation
- facility to turn pages on and offline
Design thought for the day - Website CMS, or Conetent Management Systems, are used in designing websites by MA Design who design Search Engine Optimised Websites across Gloucestershire and the rest of the country. Glos based SEO or Search Engine Optimised (or spelt Optimized) websites should employ web deisgn near Cheltenham GLOS with CMS and good easy to use CMS at that.