7 Things to Consider before Choosing the Right CMS

Choosing a right content management system can be tricky. Without a clearly defined set of requirements, you will be attracted by fancy functionality that you

will never use. Then what things you need to consider before choosing right CMS for our business?

Customization

You need a content management system that allows flexibility in the way content is retrieved and presented.

User Interaction

If you intend to gather user feedback, your CMS must provide that functionality or allow a third-party plug-in to provide it.

Roles and Permission

Enterprise-level content management systems support entire workflows in which page updates have to go through a series of checkpoints before going

live. These complex scenarios require the ability to roll back pages to previous versions.

Search

Search is an important aspect of any website. Approximately half of all users start with search when looking for content.

Managing Assets

To increase the usability and accessibility of a website, management assets also an important factor, that helps you to choose the right CMS platform.

Multiple Website Support

With more content management systems allowing you to run multiple websites from the same installation, this is the main functionality of a perfect

Content Management System.

Multiple Website Support

It is easy to dismiss support for multiple languages. Your website may specifically target the domestic market, or you may sell a language-specific product. But think twice before dismissing this functionality.

4 Most Popular Content Management System

Wordpress

It's a great platform for beginners, thanks to their excellent documentation. For those users not familiar with HTML or other markup language, a WYSIWYG editor is provided straight out of the box.

Drupal

Drupal is another CMS that has a very large, active community. It is plain installation comes with a ton of optional modules that can add lots of interesting features like forums, user blogs, OpenID, profiles and more.

Joomla

Joomla is a very advanced CMS in terms of functionality. That said, getting started with Joomla is fairly easy, thanks to Joomla's installer.

ExpressionEngine

ExpressionEngine is an interested hybrid of commercial and open-source software. The base code for the ExpressionEngine core is built on CodeIgniter, which is their own open-source PHP framework.

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