Chapter 4Content Is King: Organizing Your Content

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As a CMS, Joomla’s primary function is to organize and present all the content in a site. It does this through content articles. These discrete pieces of content must be organized into a two-level hierarchy composed of sections and categories.

This chapter provides an in-depth explanation of how Joomla displays its content articles and how you can organize their hierarchical structure. It details how to plan and organize the content and user experience for a site. It also explains the hierarchy structure currently used in Joomla—sections and categories—and how to best shape content into this hierarchy for small and large sites. This lesson covers the following topics:

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