Can WordPress be used for Intranet websites
WordPress is very popular CMS for making websites, but WordPress in its core default functionality is not suitable for creating an intranet so how well does WordPress perform as an intranet? Let's check.
Your intranet website would probably need such features or sections:
- Login and manage users roles for private use only.
- Collaboration tools, like chat (forum, discussions) and common file sharing.
- Private news or announcements.
- Knowledge or information (posts) posting.
- Messages or notification system.
- Maybe also learning content like videos and so on.
Steps to make WordPress as Intranet system
To customize a WordPress website for intranet usage, here are some steps you can follow, that would include finding and installing more plugins for WordPress:
- Install WordPress: First, install WordPress on your server or hosting account.
- Choose a theme: Choose a theme that is suitable for an intranet site. There are many themes available that are specifically designed for intranet usage. Read below for theme suggestions.
- Restrict access: [read more..]
