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Friday 17 June 2011

Shop by brands & the Features of CMS


A short glimpse of Shop by Brands Module:
Shop by brands extension is a wonderful extension specially designed to manage your manufacturers in a more effective and efficient way. With this module for magento you can list your manufacturers on the listing pages as well as on the product pages as well. You have the option to setup shop by brands, shop by categories, shop by authors, etc instead of shop by manufacturers. You can add up contact details , description of manufacturers and their products. In short this module provides you variety of ways to manage your manufacturers. In this particular blog my focus is on the CMS aspect of shop by brands. But first let have a view of CMS.














An overview of CMS
CMS stands for content management system or in terms of Web , Web content management system. Whose sole purpose is to simplify the publishings of web content without having special knowledge of programming or markup languages. Following are the objectives of CMS
Purpose of CMS
  • To allow maximum number of people to add and store data
  • Controlling user access to data in terms of which information users can vicw, edit or publish
  • Ease in storage and retrieving data
  • Reduction in duplicate insertion of data
  • Ease in report writing
  • Improved communication between users
Components of CMS
  • To maintain Security
  • To manage Objects
  • To manage Server
  • To manage Auditing
  • To Manage Report


Compatibility with Shop by Brands module:
shop by brands module fully supports the CMS functionality in its features. You will find the CMS option under configuration in the General Tab as the last menu.



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