Help for Businesses
Run your organization's website on Exponential: what it offers a business, costs and support, hosting, security and choosing partners.
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Read these pages in this order.
- Businesses: start here The landing page for organizations that run their internet, intranet, extranet and mobile web applications...
- Adopters: start here The landing page for organizations and people adopting Exponential - evaluating whether it fits, deciding,...
- Customers: start here The landing page for organizations and people who run their own site on Exponential, and their teams: a sta...
- E-commerce: start here The hub for everyone who sells online with Exponential - merchants, store managers, e-commerce developers a...
- Local businesses: start here The landing page for small and single-location businesses - shops, restaurants, cafes, trades, salons and p...
- Non-profits: start here The landing page for charities, foundations, community organizations and other non-profits that run their w...
Good to know
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A free website for your nonprofit
Run your nonprofit's public website without a hosting bill - edit in Exponential, publish a static copy to GitHub Pages for free, and keep donations and sign-ups on services made for them.
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Associations and small groups
The landing page of the associations section - what clubs, societies, user groups, parent associations and other volunteer-run groups can run on Exponential, the pages of the section, and the order to read them.
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Checklists for owners
The site owner's checklists for an Exponential site in one place - daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and yearly, plus before a campaign and after an incident - with who usually does each and how they fit with the store…
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Choosing hosting and partners
The landing page of the choosing section. How a business chooses hosting, a hosting model, an implementation partner and a support arrangement for Exponential, how it works with 7x and the project, what to put in a…
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Costs and return on investment
The landing page of the costs section. What it costs to own and run a website application on Exponential, what you do not pay for, and how to work out the return on investment with your own figures.
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Customer types: a start page for every kind of site
Nine kinds of sites that customers run on Exponential, each with a start page and a reading path: newsrooms, magazines, blogs, documentation sites, online stores, membership sites, intranets, multilingual sites and…
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Key pages
All pages for Businesses- Extranets and partner portals The landing page for organizations that give partners, customers, dealers or suppliers a private area on Exponential - what the section c...
- Getting value from your site The owner's section on value - measuring what the site returns, knowing what it costs to run, using the features you already have, a year...
- Growing your site The landing page for site owners who want more from an Exponential site they already run - newsletters, campaign landing pages, more lang...
- Intranets The landing page for organizations that run their staff intranet on Exponential - what the section covers, who it is for, every page with...
- Keeping your site healthy The landing page for site owners who want their Exponential site to stay current, safe, backed up and watched. What each page in this fol...
- Libraries and catalogs The landing page of the libraries section - what a library, archive, documentation center or any organization with a catalog can build wi...
- Member sites The landing page for organizations that run a member site on Exponential - clubs, professional bodies, communities and customer clubs wit...
- Mobile apps, headless use and networks The landing page for businesses that reach customers on phones, through their own apps, through partner sites and through feeds - what Ex...
- Newsletters for businesses The landing page of the newsletters section - what a business, shop or organization gets from the cjw_newsletter extension that ships wit...
- Non-profits The landing page of the non-profits section - what charities, foundations and community organizations can build with Exponential at no li...
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