Why we choose Craft CMS

Why Craft CMS is the Ultimate Choice for Content Management

Choosing the right content management system (CMS) can make or break your website experience. Among a sea of options like WordPress, Drupal, and Joomla, Craft CMS stands out as the ultimate solution for businesses and organisations looking for a flexible, scalable, and user-friendly platform. Here’s why Craft CMS is hands-down the best tool for the job.

Built for Flexibility and Scalability

Craft CMS is designed to grow with you. Unlike many CMS options that come with rigid templates and structures, Craft gives developers the freedom to build exactly what you need without being limited by preset layouts. This flexibility allows Newism to create customised content-building blocks that make it easy for content editors to manage and update pages. Imagine dragging and dropping content like building with Lego—no coding knowledge required.

Empowering Non-Tech Teams to Publish with Ease

Craft CMS makes publishing content easy and intuitive. Your team can update, schedule, and preview content without any technical expertise. From text and images to complex media like galleries, PDFs, and social embeds, Craft supports virtually any content type you throw at it. Say goodbye to the confusing back-ends and constant plugin conflicts often associated with other CMS platforms.

10 Key Features that Make Craft CMS Shine

1. Ease of Use – Craft’s interface is intuitive and clean, so even those with minimal technical skills can jump right in.
2. Live Preview – See exactly what your content will look like before it’s published, avoiding any surprises once it goes live.
3. Drag and Drop Content Blocks – Rearrange page elements effortlessly, enabling true customisation while maintaining design consistency.
4. Flexible Content Layouts – Craft supports diverse content layouts, all while ensuring style consistency across the site.
5. Supports All Media Types – From images and videos to PDFs and embedded social media, Craft can handle it all.
6. Mobile Accessibility – Update content on the go from your phone or tablet, making it easy for teams to manage the site remotely.
7. Custom Permissions – Assign user roles and permissions for individuals or groups, offering precise control over who can access and edit content.
8. Multi-Site Management – Manage multiple sites from a single admin portal, streamlining your content strategy across different markets or brands.
9. Drafting and Scheduling – Save drafts for internal review, or schedule content to go live when your audience is ready.
10. Cost = Value - While not a free platform, Craft and it's plugins deliver great out-of-the-box features offering great value.

The Craft CMS Advantage

Craft CMS is a game-changer, especially when paired with a skilled development team like Newism. Its power in the hands of professionals means you get a custom-built website that’s cost-effective, adaptable, and easy to maintain. Craft allows us to create a solution that’s unique to your brand, giving you complete control without the headaches of traditional CMS options.

In a world where WordPress, Drupal, and Joomla often come with limitations and maintenance woes, Craft CMS offers a refreshing alternative. For organisations that value ease of use, scalability, and customisation, Craft CMS is the clear choice.

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