Building a website has become so much easier since the advent of content management systems. A CMS streamlines the process of many web design tasks like creating pages and blog posts, navigation menus, altering page layout and even updating URLs and metadata. For those with a modest or even no web development experience, CMSs are a powerful interface between the code that underpins your website and the people in your company that need to make changes to it.
The problem now for those who want to build a website is that there are so many CMSs to choose from. All of them have different features with their own pros and cons, which can be difficult to parse, especially for those without any background knowledge.
In this article, I want to look at what makes a good CMS and why it could be one of the most important decisions your business ever makes (no, really!).
What Makes for a Good CMS?
There are five factors that you need to keep in mind when considering a CMS:
Lifetime Cost
Despite the plethora of WordPress and Shopify sites out there, clients have come to us with websites built on all manner of bespoke content management systems. Their choice of CMS sets the limitations for what their websites can do, and how easy or difficult it is for an SEO agency like us to implement changes over time. And of course, any additional effort to make what are often relatively simple changes, all translates into higher costs for the client.
To put it simply, the more complex or nuanced the...
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