Cascade CMS reinforces project management
Organization is fundamental to a higher education CMS, and like a good course syllabus, Cascade CMS is hyper-focused on the fundamentals. With a "cascading" folder structure interface that's easy to learn for entry-level content owners and experienced developers alike, working with Cascade CMS is a project manager's dream. Controls, roles, permissions, and content locks keep your team aligned, organized, and always in control.

Cascade CMS empowers digital marketing and analytics
The last thing you want is for your digital marketing efforts to go to waste, especially if you're investing in paid advertising to target specific audiences. Cascade CMS's platform encourages you to take digital marketing to the next level with Clive, its groundbreaking personalization tool. Reaching students who fit your programs with strategic content has never been easier; no 3rd party integrations required!
Get leads with digital marketing

Cascade CMS encourages content creation and maintenance
Often, we hear from content owners that making website updates is "too complicated" or takes too much time and effort. With Cascade CMS, if you're familiar with Microsoft Word and your file explorer, that's all the expertise you need! Dynamic "update once, publish everywhere" modules allow content owners to maximize their time. Edit one module to push updates across dozens of pages, instead of rewriting every single one individually.
Create engaging content

Cascade CMS supports technical administration
A Cascade server setup makes it easy to manage multiple websites, destinations, and servers all in one place. Running several sites under your umbrella, like alumni or graduate program subsites? No problem. Cascade CMS allows multiple sites to coexist on a single server, with the flexibility of various publish destinations. This means you can update entire sites without fear of affecting your live content—until you're sure it's ready for production.
Secure dependable hosting

Cascade CMS assists HTML design and development
You've worked hard establishing your school's brand, and it's critical to convey it properly. Our designers love Cascade CMS because it's easy to establish universal, responsive design standards with a system that automatically verifies WCAG and ADA compliance. Cascade CMS ensures that even if 100 content owners are accessing your templates, your brand, colors, and personality will shine through the same way.
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Cascade CMS respects CMS development
With decades of higher education website development under our belt, Beacon can attest to the value of a proprietary CMS that's still highly customizable. Cascade CMS seamlessly integrates with your existing systems and connects to other 3rd party tools via various feed and file types. Not sure about your integrations? Lean on Beacon to help figure out a plan. Our Cascade CMS-trained developers are pros at finding the best solutions for your school.
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