Content management systems (CMSs) are the perfect solution for clients that need to frequently update website content such as news, events, specials, information and galleries. A CMS makes it easy for clients, without web development skills, to update their own websites and save on website maintenance fees.
CMS based websites look similar to regular websites but do come with some design restrictions which we can advise you of. Get the exact look you want with a unique custom website design or choose from an extensive range of premade website designs.
CMSs we highly recommend are WebDirector and Joomla, which meet the needs of a majority of clients.
WebDirector
WebDirector is a highly scalable CMS suited to businesses of all sizes. It is a complete end-to-end web solution with 34 additional software modules available which enable extra functionality and features for your website.
Make changes to your website long after it has gone live with no web design or programming skills required. WebDirector allows you to make an unlimited number of updates without the associated maintenance fees.
Not only will website maintenance be easy, but your site will be easily found by search engines as WebDirector has been specifically designed with search engine optimisation in mind. All features relevant to search engine optimisation have been built in, including custom URLs, configurable meta data and titles, and web traffic software (Google Analytics).
KwikWeb is an authorised reseller of the WebDirector CMS and as such, we often work with the WebDirector development team to ensure that new and optimal SEO and website features are included in revisions of the CMS. This way, we can be recommend WebDirector with the utmost confidence.
Joomla
For small businesses, Joomla is one of the most popular content management systems. It is open source software which means that there are no expensive ongoing licence fees for your business and that we are free to customise the system to your business without the lengthy process of obtaining special permission.
Joomla has many plugins available which offer an enormous range of additional functionality such as newsletters, animated galleries, catalogues and online booking systems. Simply let us know your additional functional requirements and we can find, customise, configure or develop a plugin to meet your needs.