Call us now on:
0161 348 7348
Update system features
Athernet's unique update system

Home > Services > Updating your website > Update system features

Update system features

Our website update system is a system which allows you to update your website.  It has been built from the ground up to be what we believe is the best available on the market.

Below is a summary of its key features.

Website editing features

Through the simple interface you can:

  • Add, edit, copy and delete pages
  • Move pages and change the structure of pages on your website
  • Add, edit and delete users that can edit your website
  • Restore previously deleted pages if needed
  • Upload images and documents
  • Make changes to your site and then publish to your live site when you're ready

Page editing features

When adding, editing or copying a page on your website, you can:

  • Enter and format text it using a powerful "What you see is what you get" or WYSIWYG editor
  • Control key aspects of the page including; name, title, meta keywords & description and filename
  • Insert images and documents within the text of your page
  • Add links between internal and external pages
  • Links between pages automatically update if/when pages move (no broken links)
  • Position and resize images to fit within the text on the page
  • Instantly see any errors or missing required fields
  • Preview pages before they are published live to your website

Image features

Uploading and adding images is easy, features include:

  • Upload multiple images directly from your computer at the same time
  • Add images into your website pages
  • Multiple image sizes created and optimised automatically as needed
  • Warning if you try to delete images which are used in pages of your site
  • Create image folders and sub folders to organise images as you see fit
  • Popular formats (JPEG, GIF and PNG) files are supported

Document features

Uploading and adding documents is easy, features include:

  • Upload multiple documents directly from your computer at the same time
  • Add document links into your website pages
  • Warning if you try to delete documents which are used in pages of your site
  • Create image folders and sub folders to organise documents as you see fit
  • Popular formats (PDF, Office Documents, RTF) files are supported

Publishing features

You make changes to the update system, then publish them to your live site when you're ready.  Features include:

  • Review unpublished changes to your website before publishing
  • Select individual, multiple or all changes to publish in one go
  • Publish works in the background so you can leave it running and work on something else

Search engine optimisation features

The update system has been developed from the ground up to be friendly to search engines, allowing them to find, index and rank pages of your website easily.  Specific features include:

  • Automatically generated Google site map XML file to tell Google of the page locations and structure of your website
  • Control of all the page names, titles, meta tags and filenames to help search engines recognise the relevance of your pages for appropriate searches
  • Filters to ensure the code that makes your website work is high quality and free from errors

Other features

As well as all of the above, our update system also includes:

  • E-commerce features to allow you to add your products and sell them online
  • A enquiry repository which stores any form submissions sent through your website

Additional features are also planned for the future.

Documentation and support

In addition to the above, the system has full documentation to guide you through the key tasks.

Please note, different account levels are available, not all features are available on every account.  However you can upgrade your account at any time.