The Siren Song of Open Source CMS

Companies going through the Content Management System (CMS) evaluation process may be considering one or more open source CMS options. Do the benefits of open source (lower cost, greater flexibility, active backing community) mean it's the right choice for your organization?

From the report: "In website development projects, CMS software costs typically comprise 5% of the total implementation costs. 'But by saving 5% in software costs by choosing an open source CMS, you drive up the 95% of the ‘other’ costs significantly,' says Sean Breen, founder and CEO of agencyQ."

 

Download the report to read real-world insight based on the experiences of Sitecore implementation partner agencyQ in recommending, developing on, and launching sites powered by both open source and commercial web CMS systems.