13 reasons why Jimdo is the best website builder. You can easily build all the features which your website should have.
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You can easily build all the must have website features which your website should have. It is e.g. easy to create a news blog, start a photo gallery or add new documents and text:
The Jimdo website builder makes it very comfortable to add, edit and publish pictures, texts, galleries and downloads. All this is done by just clicking or drag and drop like on your PC.
Jimdo is very easy to use, it makes fun.
Everyone who knows how to use Microsoft Word can easily use Jimdo and edit a page. You do not have to be a computer expert to create a new page or edit it. You just make a few clicks to change a picture or create a new blog post:
Jimdo is a different "content management system". Unlike WordPress, Joomla or Typo3, you do not have to make small updates or even bigger version upgrades to the Jimdo website maker. This saves you a lot of stress and worries, since these updates are important not to get hacked and to keep up the functionality of the cms. Sometimes updating these cms is difficult. This is even more true, if you use addons or extension it with your CMS it gets even more complicated. With Jimdo, all the updates are done by the people in the background.
If you use HTML/CSS or any other CMS like WordPress, you will also need a web host where you can upload your files, images and contents to. This is sometimes tricky, since you have to use an FTP programme and know what files you put where, how to give them the correct rights and you often have to configure a database to make your cms work. With Jimdo you do not have to worry about web hosting and FTP, because you can simply choose a school website template for free by mouse clicking.
Jimdo gives you the best value for money: for only 15 Euro a month you get the complete website, including premium support and fast web hosting. Sometimes you have to pay the same amount of money for the web hosting only.
You can chose from many outstanding templates use the jimdo template filter to find the best suitable design template for your school website. For instance, you have a choice of logo or title, different ways and positions of navigation, if you want a narrow or wide content area or if you have a sidebar.
The tutorial website building for free gives you a detailed step by step guide with screenshots how to start creating your free and easy website with Jimdo or HTML within a few minutes.
The tutorial "School website - free and professional with Jimdo in minutes" will show you how to create your own free school website in minutes by copying the professional Jimdo school website templates shown above.
You will receive a free copy of these professional school website templates, which you can use for a school website, but also for any other kind of website. It's very fun and very easy.
You can choose from hundreds of free templates for your school website or you can have a Jimdo expert or any other school website design company create an awesome school website template for your school which will meet your wishes. The price for creating this template and setting it up with a Jimdo start page will be around 1,500 Euro.
Jimdo has already got all the necessary features for your school website. If you should need or want more, you can choose from many possible extensions to add additional functionality to your website. If this still does not help, you can have a web designer program an extension for you. This means that there is hardly any limit to the possible features when using the Jimdoto create your school website.
With Jimdo it is easy to have e.g. "speaking urls" that are easy to understand for your visitors. So for example instead of www.myschool.com/index.php?2367.html you have got an URL like www.myschool.com/news/our-trip-to-the-zoo. The website will be fast and responsive with regard to all internet devices you can imagine.
If there should yet be a problem you can write an email to the Jimdo support and you will get a quick, very friendly and very helpful answer within a working day. Or you can search online and find answers on their help pages.
Wix and Jimdo are currently the worldwide leading website makers and you can build great websites easily with them. However, if you create a website with Jimdo Creator (not Dolphin), Jimdo has two decisive advantages over Wix:
The above 10 arguments are the most important reasons why I believe that Jimdo is the best CMS for your school website, both with regard to easy creating your website and value for money. And there are even more reasons for Jimdo.
To be fair, I also want to talk about one limit of Jimdo that could be relevant for a school: There is only one master password that gives access to the whole website. So you cannot give one person access to one or a few pages.
However, Jimdo is to me by far the best website builder and tool.