This document provides an overview of content management systems (CMS) and how to evaluate them. It defines a CMS as software that supports creating, managing, distributing, and publishing corporate content on websites. CMS features include an intuitive GUI, support for different types of web content, user interfaces, workflow and approval processes, support for multiple websites from one installation, security, support availability, scalability, extensibility, multilingual support, and global search capabilities. When evaluating CMS options, organizations should consider these features and how well a system meets their current and future content management needs.