Many business owners elect to use a Content Management System (CMS) to have their website developed.
A CMS is often a sensible choice as it allows a company to scale up a website, delegate responsibilities and very often enjoy an ease of use that makes site management simple.
However, this is not always the case and many CMS platforms are configured in a complexed way that actually makes life for the owner/user really difficult. Further, the developer the CMS often overlook basic SEO requirements meaning the owner’s shiny new website is often banished to the depths of the search engine results.
I’ve seen many CMS built sites over the years and a staggering amount that are not SEO friendly. If you are planning on a new site and are leaning towards using a CMS, consider the points in this CMS Website SEO presentation before you make your final decision:
CMS SEO Presentation:
Hopefully, these guidelines will help save you both time and money in the future. If you’d like to download a copy as a PDF, you can do so here: CMS Website SEO Guidelines PDF. Feel free to retweet or like if you want to share with others
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