About Ektron CMS
Ektron Inc. is the leader in Web content management software. Going beyond standard CMS, Ektron’s CMS400.NET is a single application that gives company’s the tools and features necessary to create, deploy, and manage their web sites and intranets. Not just managing their content but features like documents, assets, multimedia management. The tool will support online Forms, calendars, navigation, surveys and polls. CMS400.NET’s membership model helps by bringing people back to their web site through things like subscriptions, web alerts and RSS feeds. Most of all, it will support all of these features in multiple languages. Ektron has more than 18,000 customer integrations worldwide, including Unilever, Intel and Pfizer.
Use Ektron CMS400.NET to:
- Manage all of your Web content and document management using our industry leading WYSIWYG editor
- Categorize your content with taxonomy and take advantage of the built-in navigation support
- Provide fast, accurate and rich search results with Ektron's new enterprise search
- Harness the power of your own online community with easy to deploy and use Wiki authoring, blogs, forums, threaded discussions, and message boards
- Turn your Web site into a high-speed two-way communication street with CMS400.NET's powerful forms engine
- Increase customer loyalty and keep them coming back to your site with subscriptions, web alerts and RSS feeds
- Build portals with online personalization and provide a customizable web experience
- Build compliant sites with built in 508/W3C compliance & broken link checker
Why Ektron CMS400.NET?
Content Management & Document Management
Allow business users and non-technical personnel to add, author, and update Web content using our WYSIWYG editor and put your web messaging control directly in the hands of your subject matter experts - editing content becomes as easy as editing a Word document. Translate content on-the-fly with the best-in-class automated localization support allowing you to easily deploy in a multi-lingual environment. Apply workflows, approvals, and permissions as well as maintain a complete history of content changes.
Integrated Web Site Analytics
Track the life-cycle of your Web site visitors. View real-time statistics to see how many people have come to your site, where they came from, what pages they viewed and allow your site visitors to rate the usefulness of content on your site. Run reports by day, week, month, year, or specify your own custom date range.
Taxonomy
The most easy and flexible way of categorizing and organizing your content into logical groupings. It's one-to-many relationships are perfect for repurposing shared content into different areas of your site making updates and edits manageable from a single piece of content. The taxonomy directory control will also provide built in navigation, no longer does the content author need to worry about how a site visitor is going to navigate to the page. Just add the content to any category and the directory control does the rest by providing a hierarchical navigation structure. In addition, taxonomy also can be used to limit the scope of a search by maximizing the amount of relevant information returned.
GeoMapping
Ektron’s new GeoMapping support will allow your content authors to create geographic sensitive content (baseball fields, gas stations, branch offices, etc.) that will then appear on a Google or MS Virtual Earth map. Since the map control plugs right into you web page, site visitors are never directed away from your web site to get map directions. Your team provides the message, Google or Microsoft provide the map.
Wiki
The new CMS400.NET wiki support allows site membership users to add, edit and create web pages on your web site. Now your membership user can participate in the creation and managing of content on your web site (empower your community). This new functionality is also be used to promote communication and collaboration making the sharing of information across projects and teams easier than ever.
Blogging
Blogs in Ektron CMS400.NET can be free-form, like traditional blogging tools. Or, take your blog to the next level with posting workflows, comment moderation, blog viewer authentication, and structured blogging.
Forums, Threaded Discussions, & Message Boards
Encourage interaction among your online community with forums. Allow anonymous posts or use Ektron's built-in membership security model for authentication. Forums are browser-independent thanks to Ektron's java-script WYSIWYG editor. Keep your online community active with notifications from either e-mail alerts or RSS feeds.
Subscriptions & Web Alerts
Allow Web site visitors to self-register and self-administrate email notification preferences. When content is added or updated an email is automatically generated and sent to subscribers keeping them coming back to your site and Increasing customer loyalty.
Integrated Document Management
Always find the document you need to read or edit. Manage all your documents and digital assets online just like your Web site content. Apply permissions, workflows, approvals, and maintain a complete history of changes over time. Auto generate PDFs or publish to HTML on-the-fly.
Ektron Explorer
The Ektron Explorer plug-in revolutionizes the way users interact with Ektron CMS400.NET by allowing them to connect directly from their Windows Explorer to browse or search for Web site content and documents as well as add and manage documents.
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