5 Explicit Tutorials on Converting WordPress to CMS

I love WordPress for its flexibility more than anything else! For the same reason, WordPress doesn’t cease to amaze you, every time you start tweaking it, it gets into another form, another use and serves another new purpose. And when it comes to Content Management Systems, WordPress is one of the best available blogging platform today that can be converted to a full fledged CMS.

Here are some cool tutorials that I found interesting and will help you convert your WordPress blog into a full fledged Content Management System.

1. Convert WordPress to CMS using WP plugins

Narayanan Hariharan has a great tutorial article on how to convert your normal WordPress blog to a super CMS just by using plugins. Nothing can be easier than this.

2. From blog to CMS with WordPress

John McReesh has a nice tutorial on how to convert your WordPress blog to a CMS with a few tweaks and edits.

3. How to use WordPress as a Customized CMS

In this tutorial Selene goes that extra bit by telling us how to convert WordPress in to a CMS with multiple headers, footers and sidebars.

4. Things To Consider When Using WordPress as a CMS

This is an excellent article on how to plan while creating a CMS using WordPress. A great starters guide.

5. The Comprehensive Guide for a Powerful CMS using WordPress

Noupe’s awesome four part article on creating a CMS from WordPress. Discusses plugins, special features and examples of website using WordPress as CMS.

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