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Create a user-friendly CMS for GitHub repositories to manage content and media without leaving the platform

intermediate Published 22 Feb 2024
Action Steps
  1. Log in to Pages CMS with your GitHub account
  2. Select the GitHub repository where your site or app is located
  3. Add a config file to your repository to define content types and settings
  4. Use the Pages CMS interface to manage content and media, with changes tracked as commits on GitHub
Who Needs to Know This

Developers and marketers can benefit from using Pages CMS to manage content and media in a collaborative and version-controlled environment

Key Insight

💡 Use a CMS that integrates with GitHub to streamline content management and collaboration

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🚀 Simplify content management on GitHub with Pages CMS! 💻

Key Takeaways

Create a user-friendly CMS for GitHub repositories to manage content and media without leaving the platform

Full Article

In a nutshell: 1. You log in with your GitHub account. 2. You select the GitHub repo where your site/app is at (whether it's Next.js, 11ty, Hugo, Nuxt... as long as you're using flat files for content). 3. You add a single config file to your repo to define the content types and other settings (e.g. media folder). 4. Congrats: you now have a user friendly CMS to manage content + media BUT all changes are still tracked like regular commits (under your account) on GitHub. I started using Jekyll around 2009 and over the course of the past 10+ years, I've helped build major sites and tiny blogs with Hugo, Gatsby, Next.js and more recently 11ty. I still love it. BUT once you're done building, managing content and media can be a bit of a pain. You have a few options: - Edit files directly (on GitHub or your local). Good luck getting your colleagues on the marketing team to do that. - Hook up a headless CMS like Contentful, Sanity, or Strapi. That works, but it's
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