A CMS is a content management system, that means you can manage your website via backend, you can add/ edit/ modify/ delete content, images and other stuffs with ease of access. Popular CMS available in market are WordPress, Magento, Drupal, AEM & OpenCart. All have different features and benefits.
We can use WordPress with 100% flexibility for any area of expertise, so We are more concerned about WordPress. Apart of that Drupal & Joomla are old technologies which are still being used with multiple modules and options. Magento & OpenCart are only for making e-commerce websites, coming to AEM it’s still between open source and premium CMS, and budgets 50 times more than other CMS’s.
Coming to WordPress, we can create Websites from scratch or design files, that means we can download the setup file and can modify as per our wish and requirements.
We can create WordPress themes and plugins as per our choice and requirements, that means 100% from scratch.
Why Theme?
Any CMS’s UI are dependent upon themes which we can create by ourself or can use the existing one from marketplace, that again depends upon requirements.
As per the survey from different organizations, 60% of the market share are using WordPress as a CMS, it’s the first choice of marketing people, because of multiple features and the best analytics and SEO score.
Benefits of using CMS:
Popular Websites who are using CMS as a building block:
many more, Check awwwards portfolio https://www.awwwards.com/websites/wordpress/