Content Management System / 4 posts found
What Is a CMS and Why Should You Care?
When I first started exploring website-building options, I quickly encountered a flurry of acronyms: SEO, FTP, SERP, CDN, and CMS. It felt like learning a new language. I kept seeing ‘CMS’ pop up everywhere, so I dove deeper into understanding it. What I found was encouraging: a CMS, or content management system, is a tool that lets you build and manage a website without needing coding skills. With over 80 million websites already using a CMS, it’s a reliable solution for those of us who want to build a website but have limited technical skills. In this post, I‘ll share […]
How to Build a Website: 2 Methods, 9 Easy Steps, & 35 Amazing Tips
Studies show that 76% of consumers research a business online before visiting in person. That means having a website and building web pages that provide the information consumers want to know is as necessary for companies today as having a phone number. Maybe you’re starting a new business venture or developing your personal brand. Or, maybe you’re looking to update your company’s outdated website. Whatever the case, building web pages from scratch can feel overwhelming, particularly without technical expertise or a budget for web developers. Below, let’s go over exactly how to build a website and the tools you need […]
The 13 Best Blogging Platforms for 2022 (& How to Pick One)
Companies that blog get 55% more visitors than businesses that don’t. But to get that increased traffic, you need the best blogging platform for your needs and goals. Publishing blog content offers many benefits. Blogging can help you establish authority in an industry. It can drive brand awareness, share company news, and better convert website traffic into leads. But the wrong platform can also limit your returns. It can restrict your ability to gather leads, improve SEO, monetize your blog, and more. There are many great choices for blogs that come at little or no cost, with a ton of […]
The Ultimate Guide to Building a Website Redesign Strategy
So, you want to start a website redesign. Maybe you just finished a brand overhaul or your product was recently updated. Whatever your reason, a redesign can be a huge success — or not. It can also be a long and tedious undertaking, which is why every redesign needs to start with a clear vision and/or problem to solve. The better you are at defining that vision at the very beginning, the more successful your redesign will be — and the smoother the entire process will be as well. Whether you’re working with an agency, redesigning your site in-house, or […]