When is it a good idea to upgrade to the latest version of Sitecore CMS and what are the benefits? Well, it depends on your needs and whether real value is being added. However, the latest version of Sitecore CMS introduces possibilities not seen before in a WCMS.
What are you getting?
The latest version of Sitecore WCMS is version 6. This version adds to the wide variety of content management functions with additional features for transforming your WCMS into a tool for web analysis and online marketing. Furthermore you will get an improved user interface, enhanced performance, and increased security.
In addition, by upgrading to the latest Sitecore release you will be able to leverage a variety of new and enhanced features. These include improved analytical tools, device emulation and simulation, native support for ASP.NET MVC, mobile SDK and an enhanced Digital Marketing System (DMS), which enables you to analyse your website traffic, segment your visitors and create targeted content for different groups of visitors.
If you want your website to be more than a just a digital product catalogue then these new features are a very good reason to upgrade to Sitecore 6.6.
Now what?
To facilitate the upgrade of your existing Sitecore CMS solution you should choose an experienced Sitecore Partner mindful of the potential pitfalls in the upgrade process. You could, like City & Guilds, E.ON, and Lil-Lets, choose Codehouse if your priority is a professional, smooth and safe transition to Sitecore version 6.
As one of the most experienced Sitecore Partners we have huge expertise in implementing, upgrading and integrating Sitecore solutions within businesses. Choosing Codehouse will give you a future-proof solution tailored to fit your needs – with the added value of custom-made Codehouse modules.
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