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WebCrimson Features
Starter Sites
We've built a wide array of Starter Sites to make it easy to get started (and provide free starter hosting):
More Starter Sites are on the way!
Hosting Support
- Free hosting at yourname.crimsonblog.com or yourname.crimsonzine.com
- Full FTP support to publish to any outside static site
- FTP activity log, with a complete record of all FTP updates
Editing
- Rich text editing, with point-and-click formatting in the browser
- For users with FTP access, can upload and view images right in the browser
Templating
- Easy tag-based templating language
- Full support for XSLT templating standard, for power users
- Unlimited number of custom templates per website
- Support for multiple templates to draw off the same data
Basic Workflow
- Built in Approval Queue, allowing Administrators to approve each update
- Approval Queue controls, so Administrators can turn off approvals and updates can flow directly to site
Permissions
- Complete Permissions system, with five levels of access built in
- An unlimited number of authors possible per website
Weblog Support
- Weblog wizard at Crimsonblog.com allows easy set up of weblogs
- Full support for permalinks
- Full archiving support
- Can generate archives weekly, monthly, or yearly
- Point-and-click formatting of date headers and time-date stamps
- Ability to edit time and date stamp of any weblog post
Information Architecture
- Full support for category directories, with unlimited levels of nesting
- Each Data Entry can be classified into categories
Syndication
- Creation of fully customizable XML feeds
- Support for all flavors of RSS feeds
- Support for generating javascript feeds of your data, which can be pulled into other websites
Advanced Features
- Fully extensible using XSLT, enabling such features as:
- Individual posts can call different formatting templates, using a simple pulldown
- Unlimited control of time-date formats
- Ability to embed Archive Indices on any page without using Server Side Includes
- Ability to rotate content using javascript on static pages
- Supports multiple types of data, including:
- Weblogs
- Essays and Articles (WebZines)
- Templated Pages
- Press Releases
- News Links
- Book Reviews
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