Mastering Liferay Publishing Tools and the Content Lifecycle

The content lifecycle encompasses all stages of content, from initial planning and creation through publication, distribution, updates, maintenance, and analysis. Managing this comprehensive process effectively is crucial for delivering high-quality digital experiences. Liferay offers robust, out-of-the-box features to manage each of these phases effectively.In particular, managing content effectively throughout review and publication requires flexible tools that can address your organization’s needs. Liferay facilitates robust content publishing workflows with features like Workflow (encompassing review and approval) and Publications or Staging (managing changes to production). Choosing the right combination of tools for your organization can depend on your regulatory requirements, roles involved, and the frequency and complexity of updates.

This course primarily focuses on empowering content manager and other business users to leverage Liferay’s tools to effectively implement content publishing workflows. It does not require technical expertise, though it does assume a basic familiarity with Liferay’s CMS capabilities. If these concepts are new to you, consider taking the Foundation of Content Management course first.

By the end of this course, you’ll have the knowledge and skills to:

• Understand the Liferay content lifecycle.
• Determine an effective Liferay publishing strategy for your organization.
• Implement approval processes for improved visibility and efficiency during content creation.
• Track, review, and collaborate on changes before applying them to production.
• Leverage analytics and metrics to improve content performance.

To bridge the gap between theory and practice, this course leads you through developing a content lifecycle strategy for a fictional company, Clarity Vision Solutions. Before diving into Liferay’s publishing tools, you’ll learn about Clarity and their critical success factors.

Up First: Getting Started with Clarity