SiteExecutive 4 – What’s New!

Create, manage and deliver more effective Websites, intranets and extranets with SiteExecutive 4.

SiteExecutive 4 simplifies Website creation, content authoring and continuous quality improvement for Web, intranet and extranet sites of all sizes. To help you attract the right visitors, SiteExecutive 4 gives your more control over page parameters affecting search engine optimization and accessibility compliance. Using new features such as Content Intelligence and Classification, you can provide site visitors with targeted, personalized content where they need it, automatically without coding or technical expertise. SiteExecutive also saves content authors time and effort by making it easier than ever to import content and formatting from Microsoft Word and other popular document types. More information about the new and improved features and capabilities of SiteExecutive 4 follow below.

Attract and engage site visitors

To help you attract and engage visitors, SiteExecutive 4 offers a number of new features from improved search engine and accessibility friendliness to Content Intelligence. Easily employed by non-technical content authors, these features enhance the value and usability of your site content, while reducing the time and effort needed for content authoring.

Classification Engine: SiteExecutive 4 incorporates a classification engine with an intuitive taxonomy building interface. Using this component, you can create one or more classification schemes for all of the content on your Website. Enables personalization of content based on site visitor’s interest. This module works in conjunction with the SiteExecutive 4 Classification Engine, streamlining site development by providing an automated process for displaying relevant content on pages.

Content Intelligence Module: Enables personalization of content based on site visitor's interest. This module works in conjunction with the SiteExecutive 4 Classification Engine, streamlining site development by providing an automated process for displaying relevant content on pages.

Improved Support for Mobile Devices: SiteExecutive 4 incorporates a new page attribute which assigns style sheets based on CSS 2 media types. In addition to supporting handheld devices, SiteExecutive supports a range of other media types including screen readers, projectors, Braille, print and TV.

Search engine friendly: SiteExecutive 4 provides content contributors with built-in capabilities for optimizing content, including control over H1-H6 tags and browser title, as well as a page comparison utility for evaluating content revisions.

508 friendly: In addition to enforcing completion of Alt Image tags, SiteExecutive 4 provides an easy process for editing H1-H6 tags.

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Enable efficient content contribution and site development

To be truly effective, a Web content management system must be readily adopted to your content authors. SiteExecutive 4 extends the famous ease of use of previous versions of SiteExecutive, while giving content authors additional capabilities for creating, managing and delivering relevant content.

XHTML compliant editor: SiteExecutive 4 features a new, XHTML compliant editor, offering improved usability for content importation, editing and formatting.

Tag insight: Lets content authors and designers quickly identify the tag path and edit style attributes such as ID and Class for div and p selector from within the editor.

Built-in image manipulation: SiteExecutive 4 reduces content contributor reliance on photo editing software by including built-in tools for image resizing and scaling, rotating and flipping.

Binary versioning: Keeping track of images, PDFs and other binary files has never been easier. SiteExecutive 4 provides automated version control for all binary files, giving you a fail-safe mechanism for rolling-back to prior versions as needed and assisting with document retention policies.

Tableless design: SiteExecutive 4 incorporates a new editor allowing for the extensive use of CSS for DIV positioning. This lets you build templates and pages without tables, speeding site development and redesign.

Administrative broadcast: Website administrators can now post broadcast messages on the SiteExecutive login screen or send bulk email messages to select groups of active SiteExecutive users. This helps Website administrators facilitate updates and promote training and other system-related announcements impacting the SiteExecutive user community.

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Improve and optimize performance

You're investing in Web content management software so its easy to continuously update your site. Beyond keeping your content fresh, SiteExecutive 4 helps you improve and optimize your site with performance improvements and API enhancements.

Performance enhancements: Database enhancements in SiteExecutive 4 translate into faster page loading, improving the visitor experience for sites of all sizes and levels of complexity.

Security enhancements: SiteExecutive 4 separates the rendering and authoring code base, enhancing security, improving server throughput and overall site performance.

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"SiteExecutive improves control over the content lifecycle. Our Website now delivers more timely and accurate content, driving more Website visits, more online applications and more success for our school."

Rick Pollard, Director of Technology Services, Howard Community College
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