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CMS - Content Managment Systeem

Content Managment System.
In short: CMS.

 A content managment system is a web application. You can place data and documents on the internet without much tecnical knowledge. An abbreviation for content management system is CMS.

The advantage of a CMS is that you can enter plain text and this reappears in a custom made layout.

You have to see it like this: Your text should be presented on the internet, but in your style. This is what a cms is all about. You log into your cms, you copy your text into a text editor in the cms and adjust your text. After this you press the publish button and it comes neatly into your website, because the cms is build around your corporate identity. It can't be much easier.

You can manage different content with different people. Each instance has its own area of the website to manage.

The following summarizes the advantages of a website based on a Content Management System:

  • You are independant of your webdesigner.
  • There's no need to hire a staff of webmasters. Everything is done via the CMS.
  • You can modify your content at any time.
  • Your website is always up to date, because you can access the cms if you have access to the internet.
  • You are not bound by place and time. You're data is always online and will maintain online.
  • Mutliple people can work on the website, without any technical knowledge.
  • You decide who has access to modify or has access to certain information.
  • The content can change, but the layout stay's the same.
  • Your site grows easily with your business, thanks to the cms.