Now that we’ve covered the preliminaries of having parking space (hosting), and reserving it in your name (domain names), let’s talk about the car itself.
A majority of websites today run on a CMS, that means a
Content Management System.
As the name says, It’s a way to organize your files on the server in a way that gets seen by the world (meaning seen online) yet from within an easily workable system (meaning you can easily make the changes yourself).
It is the most popular type of vehicle used these days for a website.
There are many choices and types of CMS from Drupal to WordPress to Wix to custom. Covering all ranges of prices & complexity.
In my next Talking About post, we’ll talk about why I use WordPress
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When explaining how a website works, I find using a car as a metaphor for a website particularly apt. Stay tuned.
