Using a Content Management System to build your website means that you can add features and functions that integrate seamlessly to enhance the end user's experience.
Social Media Integration
Many businesses and organizations are turning to social media to improve customer communication while reducing their marketing budget. GreenLite can help you get started with social media and integrate it with your website. See a demo on i3 Strategies website (Twitter feed on the bottom-right side of the homepage)
- We'll help you set up accounts on Twitter and Facebook for your organization
- Tweets (posts on Twitter) will automatically show up on your website, and your Twitter followers will be updated when you post on your website. Great for blogging and events!
- Your Facebook page will also update and notify followers when new content is posted!
Blog
A Web 2.0 enabled blog that gets a conversation started on your website. Great for news and announcements!
- Posts can be categorized by tagging, and tags can be arranged in a list or cloud,
- Users can comment on posts, and comments can be moderated by administrators before they appear on the website
- A list of recent blog entries that automatically updates can be added to your website’s home page
Events Calendar
Generate interest and buzz about events you host by posting them online on your Calendar!
- Events can be set to repeat daily, weekly, yearly, and more. In addition, you can set advanced repeating options for events, such as having an event on Monday and Friday every other week
- A list or small calendar block that automatically updates can be displayed on your website’s home page
Photo Galleries
Create multiple photo galleries that automatically format images to fit with your website's design. See a demo on the AHC Cabinets website.
- Image thumbnails (small images) are create and arranged for each gallery. Clicking on a thumbnail shows the full-size version of the image in a pop-up display.
- Add "alt" tags and descriptions to image for ease-of-use and improved performance on search engines
Flash Video
Upload videos that users can play right on your website!
- Videos of many different formats can be uploaded to the website where they are converted to Flash format
- Users can be allowed to download videos for later viewing (optional)
Audio Gallery
Highlight voice, music, radio clips, or other audio files that play right on your website! See a demo on the Fulcrum website (the orange Listen Up box on the right side of the page).
User Forum
llows posting of questions and comments into various forums. Users can comment on forum topics and reply to other users’ comments. A great way to get users involved on your website!
Custom Contact Form
Let customers get in touch with you and provide the information you need. Contact forms are submitted on the website and sent to you by email. We can customize your contact form to gather whatever information you need.
User Profiles
Allows website administrators and other specified users create profiles on your website. Users can upload a profile picture, provide information about themselves, and link to their various profiles on social networks.
User Roles and Permissions
Allow users to log in to your website to gain additional access or privileges. Multiple user roles can be created, each with its own set of abilities. User roles can work with many of our other Features: for instance, you could allow logged-in users to create posts for your Blog.
Simple Products Page
This Feature will help you manage a few products on your website:
- Manage products, customers, and orders with your website’s Content Management System
- Shopping cart on your website directs customers to PayPal to complete transactions
- Manage orders, customers, and products with your website’s Content Management System
- Works with your PayPal “Website Payments Standard” account
Online E-Commerce Store
Manage a robust online store with categorized products on your website
- Main store page describes your offerings and highlights featured products or product categories
- Manage products, customers, and orders with your website’s Content Management System
- Create categories and sub-categories for your products (products can be added to one or more)
- Choice of flat-rate or weight-based shipping cost options
- Secure shopping cart with SSL Certificate lets users complete purchases on your website