If you’re a business owner, hopefully you’re savvy enough to realize how important it is to be able to manage your own content. After all, static content on a website has limited appeal for visitors who are demanding current information that is newsworthy, educational and reflective of innovative trends for that business and industry. If you have to rely on a webmaster every time you need a change on your website, you will get left behind your competitors and greatly limit your online marketing success. Most webmasters are not going to make your changes immediately. This means you can miss valuable windows of opportunity to promote your events, products and services. If you’re not making it easy for your market to find you on social networks like Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, Myspace and subscribe to your RSS feeds, you’re also going to miss out on opportunities to grow through viral online marketing.

Before you plunge into a website builder solution that allows you to manage your own content, you should be aware of some of the different open source and pre configured content management systems and how they compare.

FEATURES
DRUPAL
JOOMLA
VIROBIZ
Ready to use solution
no
no
yes
Easy instant website builder solution
no
no
yes
Automatic option to embed code from video sharing sites like YouTube®
no
no
yes
Pressroom and articles pre-configured to display text, video AND/OR audio for each item.
no
no
yes
Automatically convert video files to flash for conserving bandwidth
no
no
yes
Displays important content consistently and effectively
no
no
yes
Automatic integration of social networks and RSS feeds for viral marketing
no
no
yes
Can take months to develop
yes
yes
no
Configuration by someone skilled in web development
yes
yes
no
Admin area requires some technical knowledge
yes
yes
no
Design and development costs apply and can cost thousands of dollars
yes
yes
no

 

Once you compare and contract Drupal, Joomla and Virobiz in terms of features and benefits, you can see that VirOBiz is a content management system that eliminates stress, confusion, need for technical knowledge and costly and time consuming website development. VirOBiz is as an easy and instant site builder software solution. Learn more, demo VirOBiz and sign up for a free trial.