The following tools are provided with all websites. MountainRiver has implemented a varied range of website tools that are are also available as an extra.

Easy to Use Content Editing

All sites provided by MountainRiver publishing solutions use 'inline editing'. This means that the standard editing process involves browsing to the page and pressing the edit button. The content of the page will be loaded in a form including an inline editor.

• Simple, from article authoring (in-situ editing) for content authors.

• A full range of editing tools.

• A web framework supported by an immense number of contributed modules meaning that just about any initiative brought to the union can be supported, without fear of being 'locked out'.

• Open-source and highly popular. There is a ready pool of people available to support, maintain and customise Drupal. There is no vendor lock-in and no licencing costs.

User Tools

User tools included are: 

• Sharing tools. Allows people to share your site using social media. 
• Easy to use navigation.
• Contact us. 
• Profile editing.

MountainRiver customers often also ask us for a mailing list solution. We provide CiviCRM, which also has extensions that allow for full self service, group, community of interest type communications.

Site Management Tools

Standard features are provided on all sites by default:

• Search engine tools. XML/Site map.

• Link checker.

• In site search engine.

• Capable HTML editor.

• File/media manger.

• Standardised Analytics