A Content management system (CMS) is a computer application used to create, edit, manage, search and publish your personal or business website. In other words, it's a way for you to maintain your own website without knowing HTML! Based on your hosting provider, you may have to do occasional maintenance, such as website backups, web folder management, all of which I will walk you through so you can manage the whole web-gambit of your site... So no more designer fees for making a change to one sentence!

Benefits: limited designer fees going forward,(Customer login created for editing of content) custom design to accent brand/identity, functional interactive features for customers
Challenges: Familiarity with hosting company, and Joomla (type of CMS like this site) knowledge required for maintenance of site
Content Management Systems fees begin at $975 and can vary based on the amount of interactive features you want installed to meet your web goals.

• Web hosting maintenance/administration

• url parking/pointing if necessary

• Search engine registration (Google,Yahoo,MSN)

• Email setup for business

• Module plugin identification

• Standard template for joomla 1.5

• Site flow development (categories/sections established)

• Up to 10 articles created (Up to 2 images per page) (content provided by client)

• Cross-browser testing

• testing environment setup i.e. www.yourdomain.com/testing

• publish testing environment to “go live”

• 10-15 hours training “getting started tutorials”

• Installation of interactive features as necessary