LATEST UPDATES
xCMS has been updated with a host of new features including: a blog home page featuring recent, most views and most commented articles, Google authorship and Rich Snippets/Structured Data integration, YouTube integration, Facebook Comments, a search feature and more! View the Changelog for full details.
SEO Optimization
- Fully integrated with CDSEO Pro for X-Cart to provide xCMS with all the SEO optimization tools of CDSEO including xml sitemap integration, search engine friendly urls, custom page titles, meta descriptions, meta keywords and link titles.
- Built-in Rich Snippets/Structured Data tags to help search engines understand your content and customize your search engine listings.
- Integrated Google Authorship with support for multiple authors using custom biographies.
- Integrated Google News Keyword meta tag.
Social Media Integration
- Integrated Facebook Comments (optional).
- Ability to easily embed YouTube videos.
- One-click YouTube Subscription.
Category Features
- Unlimited categories and unlimited subcategories.
- Top-level categories are displayed in menu dialog boxes in your side navigation.
- Default top-level categories include blogs, information, news, and articles which can be enabled/disabled/edited/deleted easily to customize your content needs.
- Synopsis for categories allow ideal SEO keyword optimization for the pages.
- Thumbnail images for categories can be easily added through the admin panel.
Entry Features
- Integration with x-cart's WYSIWYG editor makes formatting entries simple.
- Entries can be posted with an expiry date to display content that will automatically expire; ideal for mentioning sales and specials, etc.
- Post date for entries can be specified so you can post entries to the past, or to the future. When posting to the future, entries won't appear until their post-date so you can post many entries at once for future post dates and search engines will believe your site is being constantly updated.
- Records the number of times an entry has been viewed which can optionally be shown on entry pages.
- Entries can be sorted by Recent, Most Commented, Most Viewed.
- Article listings are paginated allowing you to configure the number to display per-page.
- Synopsis for entries allow ideal SEO keyword optimization for the pages.
- Thumbnail images for entries can be easily added through the admin panel.
Comment System
- Captcha and optional url prevention in comments aid in the prevention of spam.
- Comments aren't posted live until given admin approval.
- Admin receives email notification of pending comments.
- Comments can be disabled globally or for specific entries.
- Comments are paginated allowing admin to configure the number to display per-page.
- Comments can be batch updated to modify/approve/delete.
- Admin can reply to comments when approving the queue.
Additional Features
- RSS feed allow users to subscribe to your content feeds.
- Most Viewed entries (All | Last 30 Days | Last 7 Days)
- Most Commented entries (All | Last 30 Days | Last 7 Days)
- Entry search functionality.
- Modify CDSEO values from the add/modify screens.
Requirements/Limitations:
- Supports only the primary language of the store.