Joomla
by Open Source Matters, Inc. | Founded 2005, New York, NY
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What is Joomla?
Industry Specialties: Serves all industries
Joomla is a free, open-source solution to manage and publish content online and design websites. Built on a model-view-controller (MVC) framework, it enables building a variety of websites like blogs, business websites, intranet, community forums and more. It comes with built-in templates with the option to change colors, fonts, layouts and features without the need to code. With a variety of publishing tools and a WYSIWYG editor, it includes content versioning and article management through a media manager.
Users can choose from more than 8,000 third-party extensions to set up reviews, run contests, allow post liking and additional functionality on their websites. It provides out-of-the-box SEO optimization with metadata and keywords, including support for SEF URLs. Available in more than 70 languages, it is maintained by a volunteer community of developers, support personnel and IT professionals.
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Joomla Pricing
Based on our most recent analysis, Joomla pricing and cost details are described here:
- Price
- $$$$$
- Starting From
- $199
- Pricing Model
- Free, Monthly
- Free Trial
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Training Resources
Joomla is supported with the following types of training:
- Documentation
- In Person
- Live Online
- Videos
- Webinars
Support
The following support services are available for Joomla:
- Phone
- Chat
- FAQ
- Forum
- Knowledge Base
- 24/7 Live Support
Joomla Benefits and Insights
Why use Joomla?
Key differentiators & advantages of Joomla
- Easy to use
- Free platform
- SEO-friendly
Joomla Reviews
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Key Features
- Extensions: Choose from over 80,000 extensions to personalize sites and create unlimited menus and menu items while maintaining site speed with caching capabilities.
- Access Controls: Produce business sites, blogs, community websites and more with the free-to-use platform.Have full management capabilities over what customers can view and do with an access control list (ACL).
- Multilingual: Create sites in over 70 different languages.
- Web Design: Build custom designs and templates to control the website’s look and feel through customizable attributes such as color scheme, images and effects, fonts and more. Choose from external template frameworks and add them to the designated pages. Provide HTML from objects and an array of data. Produce responsive designs with LESS CSS and Bootstrap.
- Content Editing and Publishing: Create content with a WYSIWYG editor tool, edit while browsing sites and add to content with one click. Manage articles, choose publishing start and finish dates and create new versions of the content every time a change is made while preserving the old ones. Drag and drop images directly from a computer and use the media management tool to upload and consolidate images and files.
- Core Website Functionality: Enhance websites with banners and ads, contacts and departments, including contact forms and external news feeds.
- Tags: Attach tags to various content types and create up to 15 custom fields to keep content, users and contacts organized for customer search.
- Messaging: Communicate with administrators via private messaging on the site’s back-end.
- Backend Management: Update core software and extensions with one click and install extensions and plug-ins from the site’s back end. Permit visitors to register and access additional resources on the site.
- Development Tools: Access developer documentation and secure coding guidelines for assistance. Integrate microdata into extensions and sites, write web and command line applications and utilize Model-View-Controller design patterns. Runs on PHP support.
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schoolTraining: The vendor offers an extensive library of free training videos, documentation and a certification program to test skills and knowledge — pricing varies by country. The community portal provides a community and leadership blog, magazine and forum for members to ask questions, create posts and respond to member’s posts. User groups worldwide host meeting spaces to collaborate and discuss various topics relating to the platform or join virtual events.
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