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Corey Vilhauer  |  September 23, 2020

Understanding Site Search — Your Guide to Site Search Functionality

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Site search requires big decisions — and solid expectations. We introduce a four-part series on planning for and making decisions around your site's internal search.

Content and IA  |  Development  |  Strategy

March 16, 2020  |  The Web Project Guide

Chapter 22: Test and Launch the Site

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The time has come to launch. You need to check off the final items on your list, make sure the site is running in its production environment, and launch. Then, you need to make sure you resolve the issues that crop up after the site goes live.

Development

February 21, 2020

Navigating the DAM Revolution

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Digital asset management solutions are on the rise. Learn more about how you can benefit from utilizing a DAM solution, and the steps needed for implementation.

Development

February 16, 2020  |  The Web Project Guide

Chapter 20: Implement the Back-End Functionality

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This is a deceptively simple step for what amounts to actually building the inner workings of the website. You need to examine site functionality, break it into manageable iterations, and plan how it all will come together.

Development

Joe Kepley  |  January 30, 2020

Keeping Your CMS Secure

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Unauthorized meddling in your content management system can lead to loss of reputation, loss of income, and even loss of actual assets. Enabling multi-factor authentication protects your site and makes sure only the right people can access it.

Development

January 16, 2020

Chapter 18: Select an Integration Partner

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In many projects, you will engage with a services firm to install, configure, and customize a CMS to deliver the website you need.

Development  |  Discovery and Scoping  |  Project Management

January 15, 2020  |  The Web Project Guide

Chapter 17: Plan for Hosting

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A website needs to be deployed in a public environment to function correctly. You need to determine the technical, organizational, and financial parameters of this hosting.

Development

December 15, 2019  |  The Web Project Guide

Chapter 15: Determine System Requirements

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At this stage, you have enough information to draw up requirements for what you need in a content management system (CMS).

Development  |  Discovery and Scoping  |  Optimizely  |  Umbraco

November 16, 2019  |  The Web Project Guide

Chapter 14: Know Your Integrations

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So, we need a new website? The easy question is, “Now what?” The harder question is, “How did we get here?” Gain buy-in on the reasons behind a new project, define the problem in a way that gains traction, and avoid some early red flags along the way.

Development

October 15, 2019  |  The Web Project Guide

Chapter 11: Model Your Content

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Content takes many shapes and connects in many ways. How these shapes and connections manifest – both in how they relate to the editorial and design model and in how they are converted into data that a content management system can manage – has considerable impact on every subsequent stage of the project.

Content and IA  |  Development

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