Glossary Web Design CMS (Content Management System)

CMS (Content Management System)

A platform that allows users to create, manage, and modify content on a website without needing to code (e.g., WordPress). There are tradeoffs however.

Pros

  • Good for clients that intend on changing and updating most of their content on a regular basis.
  • Flexibility. Changes can be made more quickly without relying on a third party.

Cons

  • increased maintenance of
  • increased server costs
  • slower website performance