Kentico 8 might be the right choice no matter what size you organization.
July 10, 2015

Kentico 8 might be the right choice no matter what size you organization.

Mark Krolikowski | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 10 out of 10
Vetted Review

Software Version

8

Modules Used

  • Various

Overall Satisfaction with Kentico 8

Kentico 8 has empowered our clients to take their marketing initiatives to a whole new level - with great results! Plus, the ease of use and friendliness of the new tools and functionality allowed them to achieve this with minimal ramp-up time. Website administrators love the new UX of the Kentico dashboard and can now more easily optimize UI and brand messaging with reporting from tools like A/B testing. From a developer’s technical standpoint, Kentico 8’s improved IA, test automation, and enhanced API functionality allow us to more easily accommodate our clients’ business challenges to help streamline their online operations.

Pros

  • The easy to use dashboard.
  • The powerful automated marketing tools.
  • The great integrated developer tools.
  • SharePoint bi-directional synchronization.
  • CRM and ERP integration improvements.

Cons

  • Lack of asset management functionality throughout multi-site platform.
  • Form builder tool can improve.
  • Streamlined marketing efforts without requiring much more time than before.
  • Allowed easier workflow management.
  • Provided the ability to manage multi-site environments efficiently.
  • Enabled system-wide information sharing with integrations to internal business systems.
The competitive toolset and streamlined development process that Kentico provides allows for it to be a viable option at a fraction of the cost of other solutions.
If a client is looking for an easy to use WCM platform that integrates well with internal systems and provides "90%" of an enterprise solution toolset at a fraction of the price, then Kentico 8 is strongly recommended. Plus the Kentico EMS offering will truly allow you maximize your marketing initiatives.

Kentico Xperience Feature Ratings

WYSIWYG editor
10
Code quality / cleanliness
8
Admin section
10
Page templates
9
Library of website themes
Not Rated
Mobile optimization / responsive design
9
Publishing workflow
10
Form generator
7
Content taxonomy
9
SEO support
8
Bulk management
7
Availability / breadth of extensions
8
Community / comment management
9
API
9
Internationalization / multi-language
9
Role-based user permissions
10

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