Website development on Bitrix: an overview of the CMS

What is Bitrix?

Bitrix is a site content management system (creation, structuring, editing). With its help, projects of any complexity are developed, but in particular - high-load portals that require maximum security.

To order the development of sites on 1C Bitrix is an opportunity to independently manage electronic content, monitor all processes of selling goods / services, automate the processing of incoming applications, create communities and much more.

What sites can be created on CMS Bitrix?

• Online Stores
• Directory sites
• Corporate websites
• Informational portals

In addition, when developing sites for 1c Bitrix, the developer company offers ready-made industry solutions for government organizations, healthcare, education and other areas. Bitrix is the optimal solution for large websites, non-standard and difficult-to-implement projects.

What features does the engine offer?

For marketers

In the basic assembly, the software product provides a lot of tools that will definitely be useful for Internet marketers and related specialists involved in promoting the project:

• a system for sending notifications to users who are registered on the portal;
• the ability to log in through social networks;
• widgets that allow you to communicate with customers on and off the website;
• analytics that shows traffic and allows you to collect a portrait of the target audience;
• A/B testing to investigate the effectiveness of used advertising mechanisms and sales offers.

For accountants and sales managers

A ready-made site on Bitrix can be integrated with the 1C program and customize it in accordance with your needs. On the one hand, you get the work of the resource at the level of ready-made components, and on the other, you can make the necessary adjustments and store data about goods or services in 1C, control orders, automatically generate basic reporting, and much more. Such opportunities greatly simplify the work of the accounting department, sales department and increase their labor efficiency.

For content managers

In the ready-made package, you get a large selection of standard settings, which as a result can turn the CMS into a fairly individualized engine. The content editing function is performed directly on the pages, for this you don't even need to enter the admin panel. You can also note a fairly convenient internal text editor. And the ability to collaborate automates interactions between employees from different departments

Advantages of the Bitrix content management system

• High download speed: if the hosting is selected correctly and the developer has taken into account all the nuances of configuring the components, then the site on Bitrix will work. Fast work is also guaranteed by its own system of accelerating the display of pages.

• The interface is convenient and tailored for the average user: even if you have never worked in a CMS, you can still figure out how to control it using the editor with a visual mode.

• Flexibility and versatility: you can solve business problems without restrictions, which is not available, for example, with cloud solutions.

• Targeting search engine optimization through the built-in SEO module.

• More reliable security system, than free CMS: prevents hacker attacks and attempts to break the website.

• Responsive layout of templates, offered by the service for the design of portals.

• The ability to connect modules, developed independently.

Cons of Bitrix

Like many other licensed CMS, Bitrix is a paid software product. But the system is updated regularly: new functionality is introduced, bugs are eliminated, software components are being finalized.

Let's summarize

As you explore various content management systems, know that there are no good or bad CMSs. There are those that are best suited to your project and those that are worth using last. Bitrix is well suited for the development of a commercial website.

When you contact freelancers and follow their recommendations for choosing an engine, remember: most specialists are guided not by the compliance of the CMS with the project, but by the convenience of working with it. If you are told that Bitrix is a slow and a hard to work on website, then they do not know how to customize it, because this statement is absolutely unfair. If you turn to experienced and talented programmers, the portal will work quickly and correctly on any control system.

For more than 10 years, Studio Webmaster has been developing websites based on engines that 100% satisfy the business needs of customers. If you have any questions, please contact us and get a free qualified consultation. We will help you with the choice of a software product and give you a profitable commercial offer within 24 hours.