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Everything you need to know about cloud CMS
Discover what a Cloud CMS is and how it transforms content management. Explore its benefits and learn how to optimize your digital strategy for the future.
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Global accessibility: design tips to make all your websites compliant
How to design large-scale accessible websites? Here are some keys to multi-site compliance.
How to Make a Website Accessible: Guidelines, Design Practices, and Compliance Strategies
Learn how to make your website accessible by following web accessibility guidelines, adopting inclusive design practices, and achieving WCAG compliance.
Best accessibility testing tools for web applications
Testing the accessibility of your web sites is usually the first step before starting any compliance work. Here are 12 tools to help you.
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How to design a digital customer experience strategy
Discover how to improve digital customer experience with effective strategies. Learn to design a digital CX strategy that enhances accessibility and builds customer loyalty.
Digital asset management vs document management
Discover the difference between DAM and DMS. Learn how these tools streamline digital content management to organize creative assets or critical business documents.
Static vs. dynamic websites: here's the difference
Discover the difference between static and dynamic websites, their pros, cons, and how our DXP solution can enhance your digital presence.
What is Enterprise Web Development?
Discover what an enterprise website is and explore examples. Learn how enterprise web development empowers your business with tools to stay competitive and drive growth.
What is Content as a Service (CaaS)?
Content as a Service (CaaS) helps businesses deliver consistent, personalized content across all platforms. Discover how CaaS can enhance your content management.
AI, SEO & Content Marketing: analysis by Karine Abbou
Explore SEO 2025 trends and discover how to adapt your content strategy to the age of generative AI with Karine Abbou's analysis.
What is the content lifecycle?
Content lifecycle management covers all stages from creation to deletion. Learn how different content types, like white papers and videos, follow unique processes for each phase.
What is Content Architecture and Why Does it Matter?
Content architecture is key to efficient content management systems. Learn how it enhances engagement, scalability, and drives success. Read the full article to know more.
10 Effective Ways to Enhance Web Accessibility
Learn how to make a website accessible with best practices and features. Discover 10 ways to enhance web accessibility and create an inclusive online experience for everyone.
CMS replatforming: strategies, project phases and benefits
Discover the strategies, project phasing and main benefits of a successful CMS replatforming project. Reducing the number of legacy CMS platforms provides huge benefits to large organizations.
Software Security: Best Practices for Securing CMS
Learn about software security types and examples, and discover 5 best practices for securing your CMS, protecting sensitive data, and preventing cyberattacks.
AEM alternative: Understanding Jahia in 5mns, for developers and architects
Looking for an alternative to AEM (Adobe Experience Manager)? Here is a quick summary describing the tech behind Jahia.
AI: what you need to know before setting up a PoC
So we went along to the Gartner Symposium, to get the analyst's latest technology recommendations. The topic at the heart of the debate? AI.
Choosing the Best Multilingual CMS
Choosing the best multilingual CMS is not an easy thing to do. So here is a list of checks to make before making you choice. Jahia CMS offers advanced features for managing multiple languages and is used by international businesses and NGOs to serve websites in several dozen languages.
Playbook: 3 steps to integrate AI into your CMS
We've gathered the words of experts to offer you a relevant approach to integrating AI into your CMS.
CMS Security: Why It's Crucial for Your Business
CMS security is vital to secure your content management system, protect business data, and defend against cyber threats. Read the blog to learn how to safeguard your business.
Using Digital Asset Management Integrations
Digital Asset Management (DAM) integrations enhance your CMS platform. Learn how using integrations can streamline workflows, boost efficiency, and improve team collaboration.
Headless Java CMS: In depth guide for developers
For Java Developers: what you should really look into when evaluating a headless Java CMS.
Tools for an evergreen omnichannel strategy
Adopting an omnichannel strategy relies on well-integrated tools that enable fluid content and data management. Jahia combines a flexible CMS, a Customer Data Platform (CDP), and bi-directional connectors for a unified, scalable experience, offering a balanced alternative between software suite and modular stack.
Jahia's Portal Management Guide
Jahia’s portal management system is built on the open source, digital experience (DXP) platform. This headless CMS environment makes managing portals simple.
User-friendly JavaScript & Java CMS : discover Jahia 8.2
Avec la version 8.2 de Jahia, le marché des CMS et DXP voit arriver une solution pensée à la fois pour les développeurs et les contributeurs.
CMS with cloud hosting: what monitoring tools are needed?
Discover the tracking and monitoring possibilities available in a cloud-hosted CMS, and the role of monitoring in optimized performance and user experience management.
Web projects team: which skills to recruit?
Identify the essential skills you need to recruit for a successful web project: digital strategy, UX/UI design, content & SEO, security... But above all, web development.
Conversion: 3 essential steps in your Personalization Strategy
63% of digital marketers report that they struggle with personalization (Gartner). In this post, I’ll walk you through how to achieve meaningful personalization at scale.
What is a Headless CMS? The true Headless CMS definition
A Content Management System (CMS) can be used in headless or traditional mode. In our article that explains how these two modes work, you will discover the limitations of each method depending on the structure of your company.
Create a digital experience with your CMS
Digital Experience: Transform your website into an interactive, personalized tool. Give your users a unique experience thanks to your CMS.
FTR : Jahia reaffirms its security commitments with Amazon Web Service (AWS)
With the Foundational Technical Review, Jahia Solutions takes another step forward in its collaboration with Amazon Web Services, and reaffirms its security commitments.
Performance of you website: your images weigh heavily
When it comes to website performance and optimization, the weight or size of images is what comes most naturally to mind: the lighter the images, the faster your pages will load, the better your users' browsing experience will be, and your search engine positioning with it. Our partner Scaleflex, which offers a specialized solution on the subject, has agreed to give us a few pointers to help you optimize your website's performance.
Boost your SEO performance with direct access to Semji in your CMS
Jahia is based on a framework that enables organizations to create sites optimized for technical SEO. Our partnership with Semji gives you access to a powerful tool for boosting your semantic SEO.
Keepicker: a DAM integrated into your CMS for better content management
The Keepeek DAM is now part of the Jahia digital ecosystem: a high-performance solution that will make it even easier to manage content in your CMS.
Open Source CMS: What is it and do I need it?
In this post, we’ll examine what an open source CMS is, how it works, and who can benefit from the software the most.
What is a web portal? (Update 2025)
From the Intranet to the extranet, the web portal has established itself as a leading online tool for companies in all sectors. But it's not always easy to define exactly what this term means.
Self-service Portal: what you need to know before launching your strategy
Self-service web portals are adopted by more and more companies. But what exactly is a self-service portal, and what are the key elements to consider before launching your strategy?
Customizing pickers in Content Editor 4.1
When contributing web pages, editors have to create links to other pages of interest for the visitors, use or reference contents which have been created in different locations on the site, add images coming from the DAM, etc. For all of these tasks, they need to go through a “picker” interface, so they can select the desired resources. Jahia provides a set of such pickers out-of-the-box, which are generic enough to address the most common use cases. But did you know that you can customize them to ease the content reference selection for your contributors?
Jahia’s Open Source DXP Portal Development
How web portals in java help you integrate digital experiences across different touchpoints to give your customers both personalization and consistency
Java Based CMS Built on Apache Tomcat
Running Apache Tomcat is an effective way to run a java based, open-source content management system (CMS), and create dynamic content for your readers.
How to Elevate Your CX with Personas, Customer Journey Maps, and Content Auditing
There’s no doubt that CX matters, but it takes truly understanding your customers to make it happen. A structured approach can make all the difference. Let’s take a look at how to use personas, customer journey maps, and content audits to level up your CX.
Cloud based CMS: the best way to go headless ?
Running a Headless CMS in a PaaS environment is the perfect scalable, cloud-based solution for hosting your content. Jahia’s jContent and Headless CMS solutions combine the best of both.
5 Website Personalization Best Practices (+Free Tool)
Whether you are just starting your website personalization journey or looking for a tune-up, these 5 best practices for website personalization will help improve your marketing efforts.
Data From The Ground Up
Too often, the conversation about customer data is focused on how it can service content, rather than how it can better serve the long-term goals of your organization. When used effectively, customer data empowers efficient user journeys and strong customer relationships.
Choosing The Best Customer Data Platform: Top Vendors Compared
In this post, we’ll examine the benefits of using a CDP and share our list of the 10 best customer data platforms available today.
Strengthening Your Consumer-Brand Relationship Starts with First-Party Data
With Apple & Google closing up shop when it comes to third-party cookies, the martech space is in flux - but building strong consumer-brand relationships starts with first-party data.
CDP vs DMP: Key Differences You Need to Know
In this CDP vs DMP comparison, we’ll analyze the key differences between the two platforms to see which is more useful to your business.
The Top Customer Data Platform Use Cases
In this post, we’ll examine the most popular customer data platform use cases and how they can benefit your business.
Open Source DXP: The Key to Great Customer Experiences
In this post, we’ll examine how your organization can benefit from an open source digital experience platform and what to consider when choosing a solution.
5 Ways DAMs Can Improve Digital Experience Creation
In this article, we take a look at 5 of the top reasons why integrating a DAM/PIM with a DXP leads to more engaging Customer Experiences.
Breaking Down The Three Types of CDP Data
CDP data assemble! A CDP is built very much like a news team. It consists of multiple different data types and delivery vehicles. When combined, they become a powerful team.
Maximize Operational Data with Jahia's Embedded CDP
If data is the new gold, then consider the rush well and truly underway.
A Streamlined Martech Stack is Critical to Digital Success
To deliver a modern customer experience, only a joint Marketing & IT strategy will suffice.
The Journey of a Design System
Jahia Solutions is an amazing company that I have had the privilege of being a part of for the last year. We have embarked on the journey many other companies have, the pursuit of a design system. This is my take on our journey so far.
3 ways 2021 will be digitally different
2020 was a huge struggle for individuals and businesses, but it did also bring progress, as it transformed work-life balance into work-life blended.
Why You Should Assess Your Digital Experience Stack (DXS)
A company's digital presence is as an integral part of the customer journey and overall business success. From your website to your social media to the very product you sell, every digital channel in which you “touch” your customers is part of their overall Digital Experience (DX). To make planning your digital experience stack simpler, we’ve created a 10 step DXS checklist to help you make the right stack choices.
What is a True DXP Software?
The term “DXP,” or Digital Experience Platform, is tossed out by a lot of companies nowadays. But what exactly defines a DXP can be unclear.
DXPs and the B2B Lead Funnel
If you're a B2B marketer, you have a lot of things to worry about. At the top of that list, is generating leads and pipeline for your organization.
Is It Time To Re-Evaluate Your Digital Strategy?
Digital strategies ultimately guide how your organization builds out its technology, adapts to changes in the market, and builds a sustainable engine that delivers real ROI for your digital marketing and organizational efforts.
The (High) Costs of DXP Suites
Whether you’re in the process of buying a DXP or just on the hunt for more information, we’re here to explain the cost difference between the suite and stack approach.
CMS vs. DXP — What’s The Difference?
It’s that age-old dilemma: Cheese vs. quiche. Apples vs. pie. CMS vs. DXP.
What Is a Content Management System?
Have you ever heard the phrase “Content is King?” Well, if you’re a marketer or IT professional, this isn’t just an overused idiom – you are literally servant, maid and serf to the content that your organization produces on a daily basis.
It's Time to Stack Up, Not Suite Out
t’s a question that’s dogged the technology world for decades. The crux of this debate revolves on whether it’s better to enshrine your marketing technology in the walled-garden of a single Tech Giant or entrust it to the wild west of smaller, more agile Challenger Tech companies.
Innovation Through Iteration
Jahia’s latest update is built to adhere to the iterative mindset. Instead of going for the big fireworks display that often accompanies a flashy acquisition or new piece of software, we took a step back and answered three key questions.
Creating A Progressive Web App In 2 Weeks - Part 2
Alex and Lars have developed content definitions and are ready to start linking the app. Will they make the 2 week timeline? Find out in the 2nd part of their story!
Creating A Progressive Web App In 2 Weeks - Part 1
At Jahia, we are committed to making digital simpler. To that end, we decided to run an experiment: Could an agency with no prior experience with Jahia create a new web app within 2 weeks, utilizing Jahia's Content & Media Manager as a headless CMS? This is 1st part of that story
What Is a CDP?
CDPs, or Customer Data Platforms, have recently become a hot-button topic of conversation. Mentioned usually, but not always, in the same breath as DXPs. Now, while we wouldn’t necessarily say that it’s incorrect to pair these two together, it is important to know that DXPs and CDPs are not the same thing.
What Do We Mean By “Making Digital Simpler?”
It’s our slogan. Our motto. Our raison d'être. “Making Digital Simpler” defines the very essence of what Jahia is and what we do, and as such has been a regularly-featured phrase on our products, our websites, our tchotchkes, and even the banners we take with us to tradeshows. But what does it mean?
Customer Highlight - BNP Paribas
As a leading multi-asset provider in all these competitive international markets, BNP Paribas Securities Services needs to effectively stand out. This all starts with their website, the entry point for many of their prospects.
Welcome to Jahia Blog v1.5
A new year means new changes. Unlike our commitment to hot yoga, though, these changes are exciting in a way that won’t leave you gasping for breath afterwards. Let us tell you a bit about them:
Your DXP is a valuable data source
The permanent monitoring of a Digital Experience Platform is necessary to follow the activity and detect problems as soon as they appear in order to have the opportunity to solve them.
Using Digital Experience Manager and Marketing Factory as Headless Products
In this post, we will give a little context about the notion of headless CMS, and then illustrate how Jahia’s Digital Experience Manager (DX) and Marketing Factory products can already be used as Headless products.
Working with Properties in Jahia DXP
In Jahia, there are three main ways to work with properties: OSGi Configuration, Spring Configuration, and Site Settings.
Disruption and Unification: The Emerging CMO's Focus
Make no mistake - digital marketing in today’s omni-everything market is as challenging as it is promising. Marketing funnels are now swipes. Business happens globally on a 24/7/365 (at all hours) basis. Customers expect personalized, relevant content in the way they are searching for it - on their preferred devices (which may change), real-time and geographically appropriate.
Be careful who you trust with your data !
Nowadays, especially with an on-going global economic crisis, companies are under a lot of pressure to reduce costs, and hope to do so with the many services available in the cloud: such as Facebook, Dropbox, or Amazon EC2. But is it really a good idea to go into the cloud blindly, sacrificing control over your own data ?