Content Management for Members Only Users

Getting in control of your website, so you do not need your webmaster or your designer to labor over every page, is critical to your productivity. But just as crucial is the ability to share information between your in-house information system and your site.

Focus on Communicating, Not Coding!

"What A Site! After months of planning and design, www.caseycaresfoundation.org not only has a new look, but also state-of-the-art technology and Internet services to go with it."

Pam Goode, Communications Director Casey Cares Foundation

What is Content Management?

Content Management Systems (CMS) are software applications intended to bring to website management the comfort and ease-of-use that word-processing software brings to document preparation. If your website is falling behind your vision of how it ought to be contributing to your mission, it may be time you invested in Content Management.

Going Beyond Content Management

In the web2.0 world, maintaining a web presence means more that putting your mission statement and press releases online. Your members and donors expect you to provide a dynamic online identity that contributes to your mission by building community, provide up to the minute news of your accomplishments, and encouraging participation and communication among your constituents. Does your website do this?

Orchid CMS and Members Only Software will let you :

Help you get new content onto the site painlessly
Let your webmaster focus on communicating, not on coding
Let you create pages visible only to members, or staff, or board.
Enforce a uniform look and feel to the site
Give you complete control over page layout
Graphically build your site's navigation.
Schedule when content appears and vanishes
Add forums, blogs, newsletters, calendars, and other interactive features to your site
Support RSS feeds to and from your site
Link directly to your Members Only database
Create an online store -- take donations -- register for your events!