Blog - News
Functional requirements
Content management system (CMS):
- Create, edit, and publish articles and blog posts
- Organize content into categories and tags
- Ability to schedule content to be published at a later date
User registration and login:
- Create an account and log in
- Reset their password if they forget it
- Ability to assign different levels of permissions to different users (e.g. administrator, editor, author, etc.)
Search functionality:
- Search for content on the website
- Advanced search options, such as filtering by date range or category
- Upload and insert images and videos into articles and blog posts
- Create and manage a media library for easy reuse of media files
- Ability for users to leave comments on articles and blog posts
- Ability to moderate and approve/disapprove comments
Analytics:
- Track website traffic and user behavior
- View statistics on page views, unique visitors, and other metrics.
Subscriptions:
- Ability for users to subscribe to the website and receive updates via email or RSS
- Share articles and blog posts on social media platforms
- Automatically pull in content from social media accounts
Responsive design:
- Ability to adapt the website layout to different screen sizes and devices.
SEO:
- Optimize website content for search engines.
- Ability to submit sitemaps and generate meta tags.
Advertising:
- Display ads on the website and track ad performance.
- Create different ad slots and target different audience segments.
e-commerce:
- Ability to add products and process payments.
- Ability to manage inventory and shipping.
Multi-language support:
- Ability to display the website in different languages.
- Ability to translate pages and posts.
Newsletter:
- Create and send newsletters to subscribers
- Segment subscribers into different lists and send targeted newsletters
- Create forms for users to fill out (e.g. contact form, survey form, registration form, etc.)
- Export form submissions for further analysis
Push notifications:
- Send push notifications to users who have opted in to receive them
- Send targeted notifications based on user behavior or preferences
Live streaming:
- Live stream video content
- Ability to archive live streams for later viewing
Podcasting:
- Ability to host and distribute audio content
- Embed audio players and show episode information
Q&A/Forum:
- Ability to create a Q&A or forum section on the website
- Moderate and manage discussions
Accessibility:
- Ability to make the website accessible to users with disabilities (e.g. screen readers, keyboard navigation, high contrast mode, etc.)
- Ability to conform to web accessibility guidelines and standards.