The success of a client's website is greatly improved with strong web content management. Bear Web Design encourages all of our clients to continue developing content management skills within their employee ranks. Content Management systems allow clients to update their sites directly, getting marketing information and news out quickly, whilst keeping website management costs low. 

The Web Content Management class is a also great opportunity to improve productivity as well as the quality of website content while getting the latest information about hot topics such as Search Engine Optimization, Domain Name Strategy, Blogging & e-NEWS.

The WCM class will cover:

• Website Structure including setup, hosting, domain name, support & structure...
• In depth focus on Content Management including instruction & discussion... **
• Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and Content Techniques... 
• Key Marketing Tools including e-NEWS and Blogging topics...

The Web Content Management Class will include:

• The classroom will have Wi-Fi, students are required to bring laptops.. *
• 10 positions available in web content management class... 
• Training Manual and documentation provided for each student...
• Morning tea provided (including coffee)...
• Class Instruction will be presented by Peter Beare...

Cost is $50.00 per attendee.
Registration Required - CLICK HERE

New Client's fee waivered with development.
New Client's Registration - CLICK HERE

* Class will not be supplying Computer.
** JOOMLA will used for CMS Training.

Friday July 15, 2011:

Morning Class - 9:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.

Holiday Inn Express - Mt. Juliet
565 S. Mt. Juliet Road
Mt. Juliet, TN 37122
Click Here for Driving Directions

Introduction to Web Content Management:

9:00 – 9:45 a.m. – Session I – Understanding Your Website Structure

To effectively manage your website you must have a base understanding of the structure of the website. This includes where the website actually resides, your domain name, the composition of your website (programs) and the actual structure that your website is made up. This includes an overview of your administration panel and website support.

10:00 – 10:45 a.m. – Session II - Managing Your Website Content

Managing your website's content starts with a strong understanding of what good content is and why it is so important to your website. We will look at each area of your website that contains “updatable” content and how to update your website. This includes updating text, images, multi-media, and documents in static content and content management.

11:00 – 11:45 a.m. – Session III - Setting Up a Content Management Plan 

Knowing how to update your content sets up a client to be able to manage their website. Knowing when and what content should be updated is critical to the continued success of the website.  This session is a practicle session that will help the client setup a "Content Management Plan" which will include the content to be updated and the frequency.