Updates from the Strife team
Welcome to Advent of Strife and Window 24! 🎄✨ As we open this final window of the Advent of Strife, we can’t help but ask: What does “content management” really look like when AI can handle most of the workload?
Strife redefines headless CMS by merging backend flexibility with an intuitive editorial experience. Empower your team with seamless workflows, faster time-to-market, and a CMS that works for both developers and marketers
Revolutionizing Web Creation with OpenAI’s o3. OpenAI’s o3 reasoning model introduces a new era of intelligent website creation, blending creativity, strategy, and technology. For designers, it offers AI-driven layouts and personalization tools; for developers, it optimizes coding efficiency with real-time insights. Digital strategists gain dynamic tools to analyze audience behavior and adapt content instantly. At Strife CMS, we envision harnessing o3 to deliver advanced features like intelligent content creation, dynamic personalization, and predictive SEO tools, empowering users to craft smarter, user-focused websites with unparalleled ease.
Window 21 reflects on the joy of work and how finding flow in what we do can transform our day. Discover how letting go of frustration and embracing meaningful moments can make all the difference—in work and beyond.
It’s easy to feel hemmed in when every platform or tool seems to dictate how you should build. You’ve probably encountered those systems that insist on a specific stack, only run comfortably on certain hosts, or make you jump through hoops just to switch from static site generation to server-side rendering. Over time, all that rigidity starts to wear on you—and on your ability to adapt as needs evolve.
Discover how Strife CMS resonates with brand-driven, content-rich, and innovation-focused businesses by leveraging simplicity, productivity, and data-driven insights.
The latest Advent of Strife Window 18 reveals why Product Information Management (PIM) and Content Management Systems (CMS) are a match made in digital heaven. 🎄✨ PIM isn’t just structured data—it’s content, and Strife’s CMS integrates PIM features seamlessly, turning product information into dynamic stories that dazzle across every touchpoint. Say goodbye to siloed systems and hello to a unified platform that simplifies workflows, enhances performance, and ensures a smoother e-commerce experience. Together, CMS and PIM create the perfect recipe for efficiency, scalability, and unforgettable customer experiences.
Window 17 reveals a smarter way to find content. Discover how Strife connects content, usage, and performance data—allowing you to filter across multiple dimensions at once. No more searching in isolation. Find what matters most, all in one place.
The modern web can feel like a dizzying spin of trends, frameworks, and “next big things.” Each year, a new tool promises salvation from complexity, and teams scramble to refactor and rebuild, all chasing a performance edge or a shinier developer experience. But what if we stepped back from this frenzy and asked: What if we just used the web for what it’s already designed to do?
Discover how Strife CMS enhances productivity through contextual collaboration and data-driven insights. Learn how content teams can streamline workflows, improve quality, and an stay sharp in the content game.
In 2024, CMS platforms continue to be the backbone of the modern web, powering 51% of all websites. While WordPress remains the leader with a 35,6 % share. This shift reflects a growing trend toward headless CMS, which now accounts for 25% of the market (up from 21% last year). Static sites are also gaining traction, with 20% of websites globally relying on static technologies for faster, more secure digital infrastructure. Strife CMS, with its productivity-focused approach, is poised to further enhance web development efficiency as we move into 2025. For more detailed insights, you can explore the full data and analysis from the Web Almanac of 2024.
Window 13 invites you to reflect on the Jevons Paradox—the idea that more efficiency can lead to greater consumption. Discover how this paradox shapes website performance, technology, and even our everyday choices.
We’ve all been there: you open a web app, wait for it to load, then come back later—only to wait again for everything to refresh. This load-then-reload cycle doesn’t just slow you down; it breaks your focus, making the tool feel more like a chore than an ally. At Strife, we’ve taken a different approach. Instead of fetching fresh data every time you visit, we embrace an “offline-first” strategy. This shift leads to a more seamless, responsive environment that feels alive and always ready.
Discover how Strife’s Dynamic Page Insights empowers marketers to track content trends, create automated dynamic listings, and optimize product performance—all in a fast, user-friendly CMS.
Strife CMS brings holiday magic to your media management! This festive season, discover how Strife’s smart image and video features—like automatic resizing, 4K quality, and secure storage—help create stunning, optimized content. With built-in tools for cropping, editing, and enhancing visuals, Strife ensures your images and videos shine like holiday lights, all while making the process effortless and fun. Explore the Advent Calendar window for more joyful tips and tricks!
Window 9 highlights the power of composability. Strife unifies all your content—text, images, videos, and product data—into one interface, while remaining flexible enough to integrate seamlessly with other systems. Centralized yet connected, it’s content without limits
There’s a difference between good tools and tools you quietly trust. Good tools do what you expect. The best ones vanish into your process, making everything feel natural, fluid, and effortless. This kind of quiet support is called "Developer Experience" (DX)—the subtle details that help you stay focused on what matters, rather than wrestling with the software you use.
You don't always have to go to the moon to take a big leap. Find out how smaller improvements can create big productivity gains for any content editor.
Strife’s automated PDF generation transforms how businesses manage product sheets, saving time and ensuring accuracy. For a portfolio of 100 products in 5 languages, manual updates could take over 250 hours annually. With Strife, updates happen instantly, syncing directly from Strife CMS and Strife PIM. Beyond time savings, Strife guarantees consistency and quality, eliminating outdated information, errors, and mismatched branding. This automation frees your team to focus on strategic priorities, empowering growth and efficiency.
Window 5 unveils the foundation of Strife: RavenDB. Discover how this powerful database enables blazing-fast performance, unmatched flexibility, and seamless integration, empowering developers and editors to build exceptional digital experiences.
“Works fine” software is the silent killer of productivity. It slows your team down, frustrates creators, and ultimately holds your brand back. Strife was built to break free from this cycle. It’s fast, intuitive, and empowers teams to create exceptional content without roadblocks.
Waste is anything that doesn’t add value—like snacks nobody eats or long lines at the buffet. LEAN helps us get rid of that and keeps the fun going! 🎉 In the world of web applications, waste happens when resources, time, or efforts don’t contribute directly to a better user experience or business outcome.
Let's find out why cause for concerns should be raised when your CMS vendor emphasizes user training. What might you actually end up unveiling behind the need for editorial CMS training.
Step into the story behind Strife—a name that celebrates challenges and growth, lighting the way to a brighter, more inclusive web. Join us in this festive journey of inspiration and progress!