Advantages

• Cost savings due to simple user friendly website editors.
• Changes to the whole of the site can be made very easily
• Company image enhanced by predefined styles and templates
• Workflow improvements when web site maintenance is shared
• ‘Experts’ within the company can update and change a web site easily
• CMS contains technical support such as cross browser compatibility and search engine optimization.

Disadvantages

• Initial investment might not be justified for smaller companies
• Hosting costs will generally cost more than static website hosting
• Original setup of the website and themes may require a developer